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President Barack Obama speaks in Lorain County on improving the local economy

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JANUARY 2010 PROGRAMS TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART *Continuing Exhibitions*
The University of Toledo Department of Music Welcomes Greek Pianist Lambis Vassiliadis in Concert Sunday, February 7
The University of Toledo Department of Music welcomes Greek pianist Lambis Vassiliadis as part of the Dorothy MacKenzie Price Piano Series, Sunday, February 7 at 3 p.m. in the UT Center for Performing Arts Recital Hall. On Saturday, February 6, 2010, Vassiliadis will conduct a master class.

Emilio Estefan seeks to inspire Latinos with book By LAURA WIDES-MUÑOZ MIAMI BEACH, Jan. 19, 2010 (AP): At a Miami Dolphins team banquet last year, CEO Mike Dee turned to the team's newest minority owner, music producer and mogul Emilio Estefan, and asked what he thought of the event.

Chamber ensemble performs, Feb. 7 The chamber ensemble “Quelque Chose” will perform on Sunday, February 7, 2010, at 3:00 P.M. at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, 2535 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo. Ensemble members are Greg Kostraba, piano; Rico McNeela, violin; and Robert Garcia, French horn.

Cleveland State president emphasizes education for the future; includes multicultural diversity

By Arooj Ashraf, La Prensa Correspondent

Cleveland State University President Dr. Ronald M. Berkman is enthusiastic about the quality of education, advancing partnerships between the institution and the city’s business and cultural institutions.

Idalí Feliciano honored with Amelia Earhart Award

Adrian College has announced that Idalí Feliciano has received this year’s Amelia Earhart Award from Zonta International Club of Lenawee County. She was honored at an award luncheon on Jan. 21, 2010.

Women from Michigan, South America share ‘unique friendship’

By MICHELLE SWARTZ, The Monroe Evening News

LASALLE, Jan. 23, 2010 (AP): Rachel Krueger held up a stack of cards and letters she received from her pen pal about 13 years ago.

Deb Ortiz-Flores one of YWCA’s Milestones recipients
January 26, 2010: This year’s honorees of the YWCA of Greater Toledo’s Milestones Award are: Deb Ortiz-Flores - Social Services, Paula Brown -

Arts, Betsy Brady – Business, Mari D. Davies – Education, Neema Bell – Government, Dr. Anne Baker - Sciences, and Sandra Hylant – Volunteerism.

Madd Poets Society Family Night, in celebration of Black History Month

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library joins Madd Poets Society in celebrating Black History Month with an evening of poetry, scheduled from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Mott Branch Library, 1085 Dorr St.

EXCEL’s 26^th Annual Conference for Aspiring Minority Youth

By Brittany Jones, Sojourner’s Truth Reporter

The University of Toledo’s Student Union Auditorium was buzzing with philanthropic feeling on Jan 30, 2010. The Office of EXCELlence held its 26^th Annual Conference for Aspiring Minority Youth, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Governor, other candidates preview 2010 races

COLUMBUS, Jan. 28, 2010 (AP): Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is facing re-election at a time when the state still hasn't pulled itself out of a struggling economy.

Lucas County Treasurer remarks on Kasich tax plan

January 27, 2010: Standing in front of the Toledo Public Library, Lucas County Treasurer Wade Kapszukiewicz denounced Republican gubernatorial candidate Congressman John Kasich’s reckless tax plan that would eliminate more than 45% of state revenue and devastate local communities.

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HS Wrestling: No. 2 Graham defeats No. 1 Blair, 36 to 21

No. 2 Graham High School ( St. Paris , Ohio) became the national leader in high school wrestling by defeating no. 1 Blair Academy (New Jersey) on January 30, 2010, at Graham. Apple Valley (Minnesota) will probably move to no. 2, dropping Blair to no. 3.

The Census Website is now in Spanish

The Census 2010 website has translated critical information into many languages, including Spanish. Please share the contents with your community and faith leaders, educators, businesses and parents.

Preparaciones para el Bicentenario, Centenario de México
Por Carla Soto, La Prensa
Este pasado 29 de enero del 2010, los medios de comunicación latinos de Ohio y Michigan se reunierón con el cónsul de México en Detroit Vincente Sánchez y otros miembros del consulado de México para comenzar los preparativos de la celebración del bicentenario y centenario de México.

Mexico’s Bicentennial and Centennial Celebration

Toledo Museum of Art Invites Public to Contribute to New Bead Installation

The Bead Goes On Project Seeks 10,000 Handmade Beads

Feb. 1 , 2010: Bring on the beads! The Toledo Museum of Art is collecting handmade beads from artists, enthusiasts and community members as part of the Bead Goes On, a project culminating with the installation of a 10,000-bead curtain at the Museum.

Ohio lands stimulus money for passenger train

By MATT LEINGANG, Associated Press Writer

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2010 (AP): Ohio will get about $400 million in federal stimulus money to establish a passenger train service linking its major cities, putting the state at the center of a developing national rail system, Gov. Ted Strickland said Wednesday.

Fairview Park Branch hosts College Goal Sunday

Parma, OH, January 27, 2010: Cuyahoga County Public Library and Cleveland Scholarship Programs are offering financial aid planning assistance on College Goal Sunday, February 14, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

LCCC News

• 5th Annual LCCC Indoor Doubles Classic to Take Place February 20: The Lorain County Community College club Tennis team will host the 5th Annual LCCC Indoor Doubles Classic on Saturday, February 20 and Sunday, February 21, 2010.

DeWine and Redfern to address The City Club of Cleveland

CLEVELAND, OH—Kevin DeWine, chairman of the Ohio Republican Party, and Chris Redfern, chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, will address The City Club of Cleveland at noon on Friday, February 5, 2010, at the The City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave, Second Floor.

LUCAS COUNTY CHILDREN SERVICES SPONSORS ESSAY CONTEST
Focus is on raising awareness of child abuse and neglect
February 2, 2010: Lucas County Children Services, the governmental agency responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect, is sponsoring an essay contest open to all children in grades 7 and 8 in Lucas County, Ohio.

The show with comedians Drew Thomas and Drew Fraser at Lourdes College has been CANCELLED.

Happy 83rd Birthday

Doris Landfather!

February 6th

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STATEMENT ON LA PRENSA READERSHIP

La Prensa Newspaper has been publishing since 1989 and prints 12,000 hardcopy of its weekly, bilingual issue, as can be verified by calling our printer Michigan Web Press of Davisburg MI at 810-664-7403. In addition, Mid-month, La Prensa is part of the monthly publication Lazo Cultural, which prints 10,000. La Prensa has a 92% pick up rate of its hardcopy, with a readership multiple of 3.6. It is not about numbers being printed, but numbers being printed, then distributed, then picked up, and then read—PR+D+PI+R.