Latina shares ‘Heart Scare Story’ at ‘Go
Red Por Tu Corazón’
Suzie Hernández-Mendoza suffered the scare of a lifetime at the age of 34—two heart
attacks in the same year. What sounds like an unusual series of
events, however, is more commonplace than what most women may
think. In fact, one in three women die of heart disease.
Honran memoria de César E.
Chávez con marcha denominada “We Are The World”
19va Marcha
Anual por la Justicia Social
Por: Isabel
Flores, Corresponsal La Prensa
GRAND RAPIDS, MI: El Comité para
Honrar a César E. Chavéz invita a la 19va Marcha Anual de
Justicia Social para celebrar el cumpleaños número 92 del líder
sindical estadounidense. La marcha se llevará a cabo el próximo
14 de marzo de 2019 a las 11:00am. El punto de partida será el
Cook Library Center, ubicado en el 1100 de la avenida Grandville
de esta ciudad.
Fair
Housing Center
showcases
new CEO, Marie M. Flannery, at Open House
TOLEDO, January 24, 2019: Following a national
search for a new CEO, the Board of Directors of The Fair
Housing Center showcased Marie M. Flannery as its new
president and CEO, who began her new position on November 5th and
was recognized by the Board on January 24 at its Open House.
TMA: free event celebrates the
intersection of art and health, Feb. 17th
TOLEDO: The Toledo Museum of Art’s (TMA) GlasSalon will
be turned into a community barbershop Feb. 17, 2019 with local
Black barbers demonstrating their artistic abilities as they
perform 16 haircuts in four rounds inspired by styles
through the decades from 1950s to 2000s along with a final round
inspired by works in the TMA collection.
Toledo Zoo hosts Climate Change Symposium, Feb. 21
Explorer Robert Swan once said: “The greatest threat to our
planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
Mayor D. Michael Collins Blood
Drive, Feb. 20
Toledo’s annual Mayor D. Michael Collins Blood Drive will
be held Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019 at the Toledo Police
Patrolman’s Association union hall, 1947 Franklin Ave. The blood
drive honors the memory of Mayor Collins, who died four years
ago - Feb. 6, 2015. The blood drive will
be
held
from 9
a.m. to 3 p.m. Donors may register at redcross.org.
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Marlene del Ángel es la nueva presidenta de Apromex
Apromex renueva equipo de trabajo
Por: Isabel Flores, Corresponsal, La Prensa
DETROIT: Marlene del Ángel Díaz es la nueva presidenta a la
Asociación de Profesionistas Mexicanos (Apromex), quien junto
con su nuevo equipo de trabajo, ya realizan todo un programa de
trabajo para este año con el propósito de seguir creando
vínculos entre mexicanos profesionistas y el sector empresarial
en Michigan. Además de brindar herramientas de apoyo a la
comunidad, a través de eventos de interés en general.
The Greyhound Connection Journal #3
By/Por Linda
Alvarado-Arce
TOLEDO, Feb. 8, 2019: This morning I had what I thought would be
a pleasant conversation for this weekly series article; however,
that conversation immediately turned into another plea for
assistance in fixing our broken [im-]migration system and
assisting asylum-seekers.
La Conexión Greyhound
Al prepararme para lo que pensé que sería una
conversación agradable para este artículo de la serie semanal,
se convirtió en otra petición de asistencia para reparar nuestro
sistema de migración quebrado y ayudar a los solicitantes de
asilo.
LCCC,
United We Sweat host Yoga Classes :
Lorain County Community College’s Health and Wellness
Sciences division and the United Way host free
United We Sweat yoga classes from noon to 1 p.m. on
Wednesdays, Feb. 13 to March 13, 2019 in the Physical Education
building room 105.
Discover a Healthier You at Tri-C
Wellness Week
CLEVELAND: Take a step toward a healthier lifestyle with
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) by attending
Wellness Week events, Feb. 18-21, 2019 at the
Metropolitan Campus.
ELPC
asks Court to keep EPA on Schedule to Clean Up Lake Erie
TOLEDO, Feb. 7, 2019:
The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC)
has filed a
lawsuit in the United
States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
challenging the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s
approval of an Ohio EPA July 2018 report as legally inadequate.
The Ohio EPA’s 2018 report provided no effective plan for
reducing phosphorus pollution into western Lake Erie which is
now designated as “impaired” waters under the
Clean Water
Act.
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Cámara de Comercio Hispana
del Oeste de Michigan invita a la Gala Anual de Premios 2019
Por: Isabel
Flores, Corresponsal La Prensa
GRAND RAPIDS, MI: La Cámara de
Comercio Hispana del Oeste de Michigan invita a la Gala Anual de
Premios 2019, que se llevará a cabo el próximo martes 26 de
marzo de 18:00 a 21 horas, en el hotel JW Marriott, ubicado en
el 235 de la calle Louis NW de esta ciudad.
VICKIE BRISEÑO SANTELLANA
A Very Special & Spiritual Tejana!
March 10, 1929 – February 5, 2019
Heaven has a
new angel and her name is Vickie Briseño Santellana!
Vickie was
born on March 10, 1929 in San Antonio, Texas. Her father,
Bruno Briseño, was a civilian employee at Lackland Air Force
base and her mother, Trini Contreras, was a homemaker.
She had an older sister, Catarina.
Saludos Cordiales,
Recientemente,
el Senado de Ohio otorgó a las juntas electorales de los Estados
millones de dólares para la compra de nuevo equipo de votación. La
Junta Electoral del Condado de Cuyahoga @cuyahogaboe, está en el
proceso de tomar decisiones sobre cual compañía proveerá el
dicho equipo. Hemos centrado esa búsqueda en tres suplidores.
Progress Michigan names Representative
Kara Hope ‘Legislator of the Month’ for January
LANSING, Feb. 8, 2019: Progress Michigan has named Representative Kara
Hope its Legislator of the Month for January for introducing
legislation to prohibit dirty flowback water from hydraulic fracking as a means
of suppressing dust (House Bill 4072), as well as legislation
requiring state agencies to translate public websites into all languages spoken
by at least 2.5 percent of Michiganders (House Bill 4073).
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