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2007 Miscellaneous Photos
   
 

Gowns by Gallippos

   
   

Carla Soto and Itzi Cruz modeling Gowns by Gallippos

Carla's Corner is number one for online visitations
 for 2007 on LaPrensa's webiste!
 Felicidades Carla Soto!

   

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La Prensa’s Pepe Puente, Cynthia López,
Linda Oviedo, & Roberto Culebra in the early 1990s.


Lorain’s Mexican Mutual Society is looking for little girls of Mexican descent to vie for the 2008 Cinco de Mayo celebration and parade. The girls must be between 5-9 years old. The contest starts Feb. 9, 2008 and she will be crowned at the Cinco de Mayo program and baile, which is after the parade. Call Greg García at 440-281-1807 for the contest or David Flores at 440-277-0078 for parade participation. Gracias. Aquí estas: some of the participants from the Mexican Mutual Society’s event last year.
 

 

   
   
Bobby Sanabria performing at Lorain County Community College in April of 2007 at  the Coalition for Hispanic/Latino Issues & Progress (CHIP)’s Leadership Leadership Conference.
   

Happy New Year from La Familia Castilleja

   

Our family would love to honor our son with his 12th birthday announcement in La Prensa. Vincent Vargas Jr. was born December 28, 1995 to Vincent Sr. and Joan Vargas. He is a member of the professional folkloric dance group El Corazón de México, he attends Blessed Sacrament Church, and Vincent plays baseball and basketball. He is a student at Hiawatha Elementary and is a member of the orchestra playing the bass.

Vincent Jr. is the grandson of Ray, Blaise Vargas & Medford, Phyllis (belated) Krieger. He has two sisters, Kathleen & Cassandra. Vincent Jr. is very sentimental and offers greatness to the world with his fun loving spirit. He loves Mexican dance and loves to see everyone smiling. We love him very much. HAPPY BIRTHDAY “Bud”!

Love, Dad, Mom, Katie & Cassie

   

PROSPERO AÑO NUEVO DE PARTE DE LA PRENSA: There will be a host of New Years Eve bailes including Latinos Unidos’ New Years dance with Rubén Ramos and Yvonne Ramos. Shown above is Sunny Sauceda as he appeared in Toledo last January; Sunny is nominated for a 2008 Grammy.

 

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For many years Steve and Mary DeHoyos, of Genoa, Ohio, sold tapes primarily of Tejano releases throughout Ohio and Michigan. In this 1990 La Prensa photo, Steve and Mary are selling their latest musical releases at a flea market on State Route 20, near Woodville, Ohio.

   

Feliz Navidad
de parte de La Prensa y Logan y Rikki!

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El Corázon de México performed at St. Martin de Porres’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration, followed by a performance at Rosary Cathedral on Dec. 15. This Toledo-based folkoric dance group travels to Disney World on Dec. 26, 2007 to perform.

 

Baldemar Velásquez, president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), welcomes guests at an immigration update session at FLOC headquarters in Toledo, held on Dec. 7, 2007.

   

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Shown above in this 1992 photo are Ram Herrera and Joel Guzmán at the 2nd Annual Midwest Tejano Music Awards in downtown Toledo, sponsored by La Prensa and the Midwest Tejano Music Association.

 

José Luna of TPS with Board of Education member Bob Torres and artist Catilina García (12th grade, Bowsher HS) at the 13th Annual Toledo Public School Art Contest for Latino students, celebrated on Dec. 4, 2007 at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library. There were 50-plus entries according to Mr. Luna, including 3-dimensional ceramics.

 

   

State Farm insurance agent Dan De Palma presents a monetary award to CHIP for its community involvement. In this Antonio Barrios photo are: Elizabeth Soto, Mary Santiago, Dan De Palma, Joel Arredondo, and Thomas Cabassa. The check was hand delivered at the monthly CHIP meeting held at Mexican Mutual Club on 28th street in Lorain.

 
   

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FROM  LA PRENSA  ARCHIVES: JESUS ANGEL at a SS. Peter & Paul festival in September of 1988 or was it a MACA Festival in Toledo?
 

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Tejana diva Shelly Lares with Rico Pico II in
August of 1993 in Oregon, Ohio.

   

 

On Nov. 19, 2007, U.S. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur addresses Jim Hartung, President of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, and the media at the completion ceremony of the 3.2 million dollar Toledo Marine Passenger Terminal.

 

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Back in 1994, Toledo hosted the Bravo Awards for achieving students. In this photo, Robert Torres, Dolores Rodríguez, and Lydia Alejandro are shown with the student certificates. The event was held at the Radisson.

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From 1993 Lady Di and Mike Avina
 

   


Demetria Cruz, Marisol Ibarra, and Julia García-Lozano
at El Camino Real
 

St. Francis de Sales High School instructor John Orozco with members of LASSO at the monthly Diocese gathering at the Toledo Club, where Bishop Daniel E. Flores of the Detroit Diocese was the speaker.

   
Dancers from El Corazón de México preparing for the folkloric dance group’s fundraiser at the UAW Hall, Local 12, sponsored by the Local 12 Hispanic Jeep Association on Nov. 3, 2007.
   

Ruben Ramos and Raul Ledesma

Tom Gonzalez and hijos

   

Dancers from El Corazón de México

Imagenes Mexicanas

   

Joe Romo and Frank Ibarra along with Vale Estrada perform on Nov. 4, 2007 at the Perrysburg Way Library as part of “Exploring Diversity: México!” There was also storytelling, children’s crafts, and dance by Imagenes Mexicanas.

    Dominic Lofiego, Tom González, Michelle Vollmar, and Jeff Sabo of the National  Latino Peace Officers Association at the El Corazón de México fundraiser on Nov. 3, 2007, held at the Local 12 UAW Hall in Toledo.

 

   

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Over 4 years ago, Toledoan Cristina V. Muñiz Mutchler (daughter of Alan and Sylvia Mutchler) wrote an article for La Prensa entitled “A Tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month: A Teen Perspective” [Oct. 15, 2003 issue, which can be viewed online here] . Cristina is now a senior at Ohio University. Above she is shown with her parents in a photo taken about 1989.

Happy Birthday
Joseph Muñoz III
 Nov 8

   
   Happy Halloween!  
   

Logan Retholtz

Rikki

   


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1990 Halloween La Prensa Archives


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      In this 1993 photograph, Cynthia López,
Israel Zamarippa, Dolores Rodríguez, and Lulu Perales give their best.

   

Happy 6th Birthday
Christian Ramirez

Nov 4th 

Love, your parents!

Rikki

 

 

Anita Lopez and Marisol Ibarra at the 11th Annual Day of the Dead celebrations
at the Sophia Quintero Art and Cultural Center on October 27, 2007

 

Dolores Rodríguez of EOPA and Becky Martínez, an Americorp Worker with Northwest Ohio Development Agency, at the 2007 Housing Expo on Oct. 26, 2007.

 

Congratulations Cookie Martínez
on becoming an LPN!

Love, Your Family

   

ProMedica names cancer center after Hickman Family

 

On Oct. 22, 2007, ProMedica Health System chief executive officer, Alan W. Brass, and board members welcomed the Hickman Family of Adrian MI to the cancer center, which has been named in their honor, both in Adrian and Sylvania (Flower Hospital campus).

 

Front row, left to right in photo: Steve Hickman, Sally Hickman, Dave Hickman, and Shelley Hickman; back row, left to right: Alan W. Brass; Rex Mowat, MD, oncologist; Randy Oostra, president and chief operating officer, ProMedica Health System; Barbara Steele, president-Central, East and South regions, ProMedica Health System; and Kevin Webb, president Flower Hospital.

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WALLY RODELA
Wally Rodela has been a firefighter for the City of
Toledo for over thirty years. This photo was taken at La Prensa’s Midwest Tejano Music Awards Festival in 1995 in downtown Toledo. Wally is also an avid golfer.

   

The United Way of Greater Toledo is reaching out to Latinos with the following United Way Latinos: Maricela Alcala (Technology Resource Manager), Anjilina McCarty (Manager of United Way 2-1-1), Richard Elizondo (Information and Referral Specialist), Stephen Vásquez (Development Officer), and Milva Wagner (Major Gifts Associate). Shown in the photo taken at the annual SS. Peter and Paul Festival in August of 2007, L-R, are: (back row) Maricela Angel de Alcala, Richard Elizondo, Rafael Angel; (front row) Lalo Alcala and Blanca Angel.

 

TPD Abe Diaz and his mount Mister

 

Happy 17th Birthday!
JOEY MARTÍNEZ III
October 23

Carla Soto celebrates her birthday with Itzi Cruz.

 

 

Sergio Angel (and his son Sergio) accepting first place recognition in last year’s Adelante Soccer Tournament. Angel is the manager of Dep. Holanda and he is being congratulated by Lourdes Santiago and Sonia Troche, Executive Director of Adelante, Inc. This year’s tournament is scheduled for Oct. 20-21, 2007 at Pacesetter Park, Sylvania, Ohio. Go to www.futboladelante.com

 or call Olga at 419-244-8440.

 

Jay Pérez appeared at The Event Center in downtown Toledo last Friday, Oct. 12, 2007, El Día de La Raza. Pérez is from San Antonio and is the Tejano Music Award’s Male Vocalist and Entertainer of the year.

   

In Memorium

Judge Joseph A. Flores

Oct. 17, 2003

 

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CELSO RODRIGUEZ

Celso Rodríguez at a MACA Festival in Sept. of 1988 in Toledo. Celso, along with Carlos Sarabia, Ray Soto, and others, was involved in this annual event, which is now continued with the Viva South festivities.

   

 

Nurse Yvette Marie Petti of Battle Creek MI takes the blood pressure of Adelante’s Mr. Martínez last Monday, October 15, 2007. Representatives from St. Charles Hospital, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Dept., SASI, and Planned Parenthood of NW Ohio were at Adelante, Inc. during National Latino AIDS Awareness Day.

 

 

OHIO LATINO HEALTH COALITION presents Health Workshops: Shown above are: Dr. Rosita López, Professor Northern Illinois University Leadership, Educational Psychology & Foundations (LEPF), Dr. Laura M. T. Souder, President C.E.O., Lydia Alejandro, cofounder of OLHC, Dr. Luis Antonio Baez, President  Council for the Spanish Speaking in Milwaukee, Dr. María J. Pujana, Board of Directors The Cleveland Foundation. Back: Dr. Abdin Noboa, Founder Innovative Consultants International, and Gladys Santiago, Resource Development. Photo by Arooj Ashraf. Story by Arooj Ashraf, La Prensa’s Cleveland Correspondent HERE

   

Diego celebrates his baptism in Grand Rapids MI on Sept. 29, 2007: L-R, la Madrina Mercedes Toohey (la mamá Isabel Flores), el sacerdote José Luis Quintana, Diego García Flores, el papá Luis García, la Madrina Marylou Olivares Mason, y el Padrino Antonio Meza Estrada.

 

Sarah And Rubén Orozco with their daughter at the Get-Out-The-Vote Fiesta last Saturday at Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center in Toledo, initiated by Ramón Pérez.

Happy 13th Birthday
Eric Flores

from your family that loves you

 

 

Toledo: The Northwest Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted its second job fair on Oct. 5, 2007, entitled “Hispanic Business Expo and Job Fair - ¡Explosión II!”

 

The job fair was held at the Hilton Convention Center.

 

Fank Venegas Jr of the Ideal Group, based in Detroit, was the keynote speaker.

 

Numerous vendors were on hand, including Stautzenberger College.

 

Photo by La Prensa’s Joe Campos.

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library was presented with the Making Your Tax Dollars Count award from the Ohio Auditor of State’s office for exemplary fiscal year 2005 and 2006 audits.   The award was officially presented during the Library Board of Trustees meeting held yesterday, on Sept. 27, 2007 at the Lagrange Branch Library. (L to R, Library Finance Manager Roger Veitch; Auditor of State Northwest Regional Liaison Brian Dicken; Library Director Clyde Scoles, & Library Board of Trustees President George Tucker.)

 

   

El Futuro to perform at
Get-Out-The-Vote Event

Mrs. Kim Grilliot, Principal of Notre Dame Academy, announced that Seniors, Nadine Ajaka, Shannon Desmond, and Monica Guisfredi have been named Commended Students in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to these scholastically talented seniors.
About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.  Although they will not continue in the 2008 competition for National Merit Scholarships, Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.4 million students who entered the 2008 competition by taking the 2006 Preliminary
SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).

 
   

Enrique Carrillo, director of Hispanic banking for Chevy Chase Bank and formerly of Michigan, along with his wife, Dr. María Carrillo, continue the Pachanga Cubana tradition at their home in Howard. MexicanTown Bakery’s Omar Hernández was in attendance. 

Waite High School students, of East Toledo, with their instructor Josh Flores, attend the BGSU/UT/ECHHO college fair in Bowling Green on Sept. 18, 2007.

   

Itzi Cruz celebrates her soon-to-be 6 year old Birthday

Paula Alicia Flores celebrates her 6th Birthday Sept 28

   

La Prensa's Carla Soto and Irene Cook
at Michigan's HBA Expo

El Camino Sky based in Oregon, Ohio is preparing for its authentic Mexican patio

   
Hundreds of Monarch butterflies were released Saturday from the Butterfly House in Whitehouse, Ohio to begin their journey to Mexico. All butterflies are tagged (as shown in right photos) to track their route.
   

 

Nancy Paola García

Mi pequeña de ojos de miel

Cumpleaños 29 septiembre 2007

¡Felicidades hija por tus 9 años,

te amo con todo mi corazón

tu papá David García!

 

Madeleine Yamile García

Felicidades hija por ser una hija con

sentimientos tan hermosos;

eres mi barby y te amo con todo mi corazón,

Tu papá David García!

 

   

Cookie Martínez (center) with her family, L-R, Chita, Felipe, José, and her husband, José Martínez Sr., as they appeared on Sept. 6, 2007, when Cookie graduated from the Nancy J. Knight School of Nursing at the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio, where Cookie earned her PN degree.

El Camino Real in West Toledo has expanded its patio

   

Mario Campos (center) is a candidate for Toledo City Council, District Two, in the Sept. 11, 2007 primary. Campos is shown at a fundraiser at Mi Hacienda Restaurant.

Mexican Independence Day 2006
Photo by Carla Soto

   

Deacons José Romo (Senior Status), Salvador Sánchez, Rene González (Gibsonburg), Rodolfo Lira (Senior Status), and Jesús Villagomez were honored on Sept. 9, 2007 by a Mass and reception at SS. Peter and Paul Parish.

Servers at the reception honoring Latino Deacons at
SS. Peter & Paul last Sunday.

   

Castilleja/García Reunion
September 2, 2007
Genoa, Ohio

Click  to enlarge

   

Fans enjoying Jessy Serrata and M&M's Labor Day Gig

Teamsters at the Labor Day Parade in Downtown Toledo

   

Moises Ramirez has joined the Whitman Ford sales-team in Temperance, Michigan. Moises is bilingual (Spanish/English) and looks forward to his association with Whitman Ford. Moises has attended Monroe County Community College, majoring in computer science. He can be reached at 734-755-1361, for your entire vehicle needs.

Now Open:
 Mi Hacienda in Perrysburg
 Route 20 near I-75

   

Bob Olivo returns to his native Ohio for M & M Productions Labor Day Weekend Festival on Sept 2nd at Centennial Terrace in Sylvania, OH
 

   

Filomena Guerrero Esquivel de Guerrero's Tortilleria en Fremont 419-332-2222

Earl D. Mack, Jr. was treated to a retirement dinner at the Park Inn Hotel in downtown Toledo last Saturday. He retires on July 31st but he has accepted a position with the Ohio Department of Public Safety as Deputy Director of Ohio Homeland Security, under the directorship of Henry Guzmán, effective Oct. 1, 2007.

   

Victor Santos of Taqueria Cancun in Adrian with his son Sebastian and his niece Ariana Fernandez

Mr Burciaga of Adrian announces the wedding with Taylor Balderas of Toledo, scheduled for Dec 8 2007

 

Claudia Annoni (La Prensa), Gilbert Price (Columbus Call & Post), Eleanor Hayes (Ohio News Network) and Eric Resnick (Gay People’s Chronicle) are the panelists on August 1, 2007 at the Ohio State Supreme Court’s Annual Conference of Court Public Information Officers; topic: Understanding and Communicating with a Diverse Media.

The Conference was held at the Ohio Judicial Conference in Columbus.


South of the Border Fest:  Perrysburg was the venue of last weekend’s highly successful fest. In attendance were Connie Alcorta, Eva Muñoz, Lulu Perales, and Raquel Perales.


Diana, Tina, & María volunteer for SS. Peter and Paul Parish’s Annual Fesitval, held last weekend in south Toledo.

SS. Peter and Paul Parish’s Annual Fesitval

   

Ray Arce and Mike Craig volunteer for the highly successful SS. Peter and Paul Parish Festival last weekend. This Sunday, August 12, 2007, beginning at noon Mass, Deacons José Romo (30-plus years), Salvador Sánchez (25 years), Jesús Villagomez (25 years), and Rudy Lira (24 years) will be honored by the parish for their decades of service. A reception follows at the Parish Hall.


 

Rudy Lira

Jose Romo y esposa

On Sunday, September 9, 2007, beginning at noon Mass, Deacons José Romo (34 years), Salvador Sánchez (25 years), Jesús Villagomez (25 years), and Rudy Lira (24 years) will be honored by the SS. Peter and Paul Parish, Toledo, for their collective decades of service. A reception follows at the Parish Hall. The previous date of August 12 was re-scheduled to September 9, 2007, according to Parish Priest Richard Notter.


   

Ciara M. Britt celebrated her quinceañera on July 28, 2007. Con cariño, Abuelita Gloria Castillo of Wyandotte, Michigan

EOPA's Head Start participated in last weekend's Viva South Festival in south Toledo

David Flores with scholarship students Armando Flores & Andy Arrendondo, Lorain City Councilman Tony Krasienko, students María Arrendono & Gissel Lara Arrendondo & Lupe Christianson, with Joel Arrendondo of Mexican Mutual Society of Lorain. Photo courtesy of Antonio Barrios of FrameWorks-Photography & Video, located in Lincoln Community Center, at 1600 East 31st Street, Lorain.

See www.lbarrio.com

   

Annual SS Peter and Paul Parish Festival  August 4 & 5

The
Black Book
Galante & Killatonez

   

Yvonne Ramos and her son Anthony at the Ramos reunion

Alyssa Orozco and Ramón Pérez discuss voting
and voter registration last Sunday
at Sofia Quintero Center.

Call Ramón to get involved,
at
419-261-0598.

 

   

Feliz  Cumpleaños

"80"

Carmen Rodríguez

July 16th
 

   

 

 

Juan and Linda Rios celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with their children, family, and friends at Latins United last Saturday. Juan and Linda (ages 94 and 91) were married in Texas on August 8, 1937, and then moved to Ohio to raise their family.  L-R with Juan and Linda are: Juanita Cortez, Sue Burdo, Rick Rios, Hilda Rodríguez, Roberto Rios, Lydia Franco, and Rosie Acosta.
 

 

   

Grupo Colibree (above) perform during the annual
Sacred Heart Festival in Lorain

Henry Guzmán (third from the left) is recognized as the first Hispanic Cabinet Officer in the state of Ohio and is recognized by Governor Ted Strickland at the law offices of Baker Hostetler. Also shown is Sonia Troche and Attorney José Feliciano.

   
 

Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens
July 15, 2007

• Mariachi and folkloric dance begins at 5:30PM with field activities, first pitch,and Yvonne Ramos singing anthem at 6PM with gametime at 6:30PM.

• Meet Dora the Explorer, courtesy of BuckeyeCable; run the bases, fireworks, y más!

Yvonne Ramos

   

    

Revol celebrated its grand opening at its south end store, adjacent to Taquería Jalisco, according to manager Sarah Orozco. 

 

Latins United/Latinos Unidos purchased for 5 consecutive years the largest block of tickets for Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens—100 tickets!

     L-R: John Aguirre, José Guzmán, Lupe Guzmán, and Mary Lou Santellana of Latins United, who purchased tickets from Bob Salazar of the Spanish American Organization. The SAO and La Prensa host this annual event. The baseball game is this Sunday, July 15, 2007, with folkloric dance group (El Corazón de México) and mariachi beginning at 5:30PM. Yvonne Ramos will sing the national anthem. Game time is 6:30PM.

   

Emely Ortiz Vega celebrates her Quinceañera with her parents Carmen Vega and Arturo Ortiz, last Saturday at Little Flower Church, followed by a reception.   

 

The Puerto Rican Home Club, based in Lorain, recognizes its Youth at its annual Reina/Princesa/Chiquitita event. 

   

 

A folkloric dance group welcomes visitors to the island of Puerto Rico. La Prensa’s Ruben Torres is greeted by the dance group, along with Chupacabra, the legendary folk creature that is believed to live on the island.

Mark Routson and Milagros “Calina” Santiago join bride, Anadelia Santiago- Santiago, and groom, Ivan Vasquez-Lopez, who were married in Puerto Rico last weekend.

   

Top:  Henry Guzman, the ohio department of public safety director, Eddairis M.Morales, Chief executive officer of Ezperanza: Barbara Esperon and then Luis Martinez, President Emeritus and on the board of trustees for experanza.

Bottom: Dr. Maria Pujana receiving the award

 

Owner Domingo Zamot shows off his delicious pan, as made traditionally in Puerto Rico

   
   

El Corazón de México as the folkloric dance group appeared at Festival Latino in Columbus on June 16, 2007. El Corazón de México is hosting a Mexican Dinner Fundraiser on Friday, July 27, 2007, from 5:00 to 9:00PM, at the Northwood, Ohio VFW Post 2984, located at 102 W. Andrus Road. There will be a performance by El Corazón de México at 7:00PM, along with 50/50 Raffles. The purpose of the fundraiser is to assist El Corazón de México to represent Ohio during its performance at Disney World in December. For information contact Elaina at 419-283-1628 or Donna at 419-340-4707.  

 

Antonio and Rita Vallejo of Toledo, Ohio celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at Walbridge Park with family and friends. They were married on May 23, 1947. They have been blessed with 8 children, 31 grandchildren, & 49 great-grandchildren. In the photo are: (top row) Alvaro, Antonio Jr, Abel, and Alfredo Vallejo; Center row: Ana María Garza, Blanca Perales, Alamar Ruiz, and Macaria Zapata; Front row: Mr. & Mrs. Antonio Vallejo. Congratulations Mom & Dad, we love you—Macaria & Manuel Zapata.

Jacqueline Buckley celebrates her Quinceanera with family and friends on June 2, 2007 at Christ the King Church in Toledo, Ohio

A Salute to Our Graduates 2007

Shannon Picknell, formerly of Saline, Michigan, graduates from Perrysburg High School

   

A Salute to Our Graduates 2007

Alicia Gonzalez graduates from Central Catholic High School and celebrates in Oregon, Ohio
 

   

St. Francis HS's LASSO and Imagenes Mexicanas celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2007

Tres Chulas at K Nails in Adrian, MI

   

Linda de la Pena at El Camino Real Sky

Linda Alvarado at El Camino Real Sky

 

You have always been close to our heart and we appreciate your gift of love. It’s been a rough road but God has made you our angel. We love you Julia Nene! Con cariño de parte de Jaime and María Molina.

 

AJ Garcia celebrates his graduation with his father Mark Garcia of M&M Productions and friends. AJ is a graduate of Adrian High School.

Maricella Najar and Vanessa Inclan of Adrian attend the graduation celebration of AJ Garcia, held on June 2, 2007 in Delta, Ohio

   

July 15, 2007 is Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field in downtown Toledo. Photo taken at the 2006 game where almost $1,500 was raised for scholarships with the sale of 674 tickets. Call Rico at 419-870-6565 for tickets.

On May 29, 2007, at the Toledo Public School’s Board of Education Tuesday meeting, Emilio Ramírez, Director of TPS Pupil Placement, was named principal of Woodward High School, which is located in north Toledo. Board member Robert Torres was named Vice President of the Board. In the photo, Principal Ramírez is shown with his parents, Victor and Carmen Ramírez, and brother, Hector Ramírez.

   

Riyo Mori de Japón es Miss Universo 2007

   

Five Generations of Latinas: In the center is Carmen Rodríguez, to the left of Carmen (from the viewer’s perspective) is her daughter Lupe Vásquez; to Carmen’s right is her granddaughter Diana Vásquez; behind Carmen is her great-granddaughter Marisela Vásquez; in Carmen’s lap is her great-great granddaughter Laiyna Rodríguez-Vásquez.  

Welcome to this world!

Logan Joel Retholtz

Born May 27, 2007
7 pounds and 13 ounces

 

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