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WEXNER CENTER PRESENTA CINEMA LATINO EN ENERO

Cinema Latino—Una popular serie anual, ahora en su tercer año de presentación, llevándose a cabo el 9 hasta el 29 de enero en el Centro Wexner-ofrece un estudio de las mejores películas clásicas y contemporáneas de América Latina.

 

 

   

For 2009, get ready for the 7th Annual Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens, scheduled for July 26, 2009. In the photo above, Sonia Troche is throwing the first pitch in the 2008 game, sponsored by the Spanish American Organization and La Prensa.


Black Swamp Conservancy to host farmland-preservation meeting

Black Swamp Conservancy will host an informational meeting about farmland preservation on February 3, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is open to anyone who owns farmland in northwest Ohio.


U-M Health Minute: Today’s top health issues and medical research
Staying healthy in a tough economy

Ann Arbor: With the economy in a state of decline, it is difficult for many U.S.-Americans to afford health care. Visits to doctors are down 10 percent to 15 percent and many individuals are not taking their medicines as prescribed. However, there are certain measures that can be taken to lessen the burden while facing tough economic times.


Term limits law churns Michigan Legislature
By The Associated Press, Jan 2, 2009
• The 110-member Michigan House will have 46 new lawmakers when it reconvenes for a new session this month. Forty-four of the seats were open in last year's election because the incumbents were term-limited.
Twins born on different days, months, years
ROCHESTER, Jan. 2, 2009 (AP): They're twins, all right, despite what their spanking new birth certificates say.  

Boy Scouts see Latinos as key to boosting ranks
By JULIANA BARBASSA, Associated Press Writer

SAN JOSE, Jan. 1, 2009(AP): As it prepares to turn 100, the Boy Scouts of America is honing its survival skills for what might be its biggest test yet: drawing Latinos into its declining—and mostly white—ranks.


Guests enjoy a free, guided tour of The Cleveland Museum of Art's Armor Court. One of CMA’s oldest galleries, the Armor Court, has been a thrill for visitors since 1916, when the Museum first opened. Impressive armor, weaponry, and vibrant tapestries are examples of the decorative and functional art of European courts. For info, call 216-421-7340. Photo Courtesy: The Cleveland Museum of Art.

 


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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.

In addition, our Web site—www.laprensa1.com—attracts over 1,500 visitors per day, with an average of 14 hits per daily visit.   


 

 
 

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About 1,000 protest Israel, U.S. in Dearborn
By BEN LEUBSDORF, Associated Press Writer
DEARBORN (AP): Waving Palestinian flags and shouting slogans, close to a thousand Arab-Americans and others marched through the Detroit suburb of Dearborn on Dec. 30, 2008 evening to protest Israeli military strikes against the Gaza Strip.


Congresswoman Kaptur to donate pay increase to charities
Jan. 5, 2009: Continuing a practice that she began some 20 years ago, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur today announced that she will again donate any increase in her

congressional pay to local charities, focusing on organizations that are designing sustainable solutions to the local hunger crisis. 


Candidate Wilkowski announces his Toledo Economic Recovery Council

Toledo, Jan. 2, 2009: Democrat Keith Wilkowski introduced his Toledo Economic Recovery Council, a “blue-ribbon panel” that will advise the 2009 mayoral candidate “on strategies to guide” the city’s economic development.  


Learn how EDGE program helps minority businesses at Jan. 12 event
In an effort to increase the number of minority-owned businesses on the list of readily available contractors, The University of Toledo will host a discussion with Todd McGonigle, director of Ohio ’s Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity (EDGE).  

Project Bundle Up assists mission, shelter

On 12/23/08, Buckeye CableSystem provided two local charities with warm gloves, hats, scarves and socks.  As part of its winter campaign, Project Bundle Up, Buckeye CableSystem delivered hundreds of warm items to the Cherry Street Mission and the Battered Women’s shelter.  


Library News
Maumee
Branch doesn’t look a day over 91!
Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Rd., celebrates its 91st birthday with two days of fun. Maumee Branch opened on January 11, 1918. The structure was originally built with a donation from the Carnegie Foundation and the Maumee Branch is the last remaining Carnegie Library in Lucas County to continue to operate in its original building.

Dora and Clyde López at a concert in Corpus Christi on Dec. 9, 2008, hosted by Freddie Martínez Records.


Upcoming Postal Service commemorative stamp offerings include:
Twelve Civil Rights Pioneers, who are commemorated for their courage, commitment, and achievements: Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954), Mary White Ovington (1865-1951), J. R. Clifford (1848-1933), Joel Elias Spingarn (1875-1939), Oswald Garrison Villard (1872-1949), Daisy Gatson Bates (1914-1999), Charles Hamilton Houston (1895-1950),  Walter White (1893-1955), Medgar Evers (1925-1963), Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977), Ella Baker (1903-1986), and Ruby Hurley (1909-1980).


Special to LaPrensa

Google tops the list of Spanish speaking websites

Google helps break the language barrier

Latino Parents can help their children succeed

Are American businesses ready to benefit from the Latino market?

Google wants to create Internet cafés in Latin America

Hispanic population lags behind when it comes to banking

Latinos spend more on the Internet than counterparts.

Shopping habits of U.S. Hispanic adults differ from the average U.S. adults one research group found

The Latino Consumers effect on the electronic marketplace.


 

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