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                       Amor de la Humanidad
Let’s Talk About It   Recordando Iowa         The Rise of Latino     Aficionados estarán   About the Cover
 RELATIONSHIPS                                Political Leaders         apoyando a los   Artist: Alethia Jones
                                                                       Spurs en su gira
                                                                      Anual durante el
                                                                     Rodeo y Exposición
                                                                       Ganadera 2020

    By Yvette Tello     Por Rogelio Sáenz      By Dr. Ricardo Romo     Por José I. Franco   Provided by Dock Space Gallery
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   This grass roots publication is the life
                                                       Let’s Talk About It                                                NOW HIRING                                                                            About the Artist
source for a community that is not easily
                                                                 RELATIONSHIPS                                         Facilities Maintenance Assistant
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Alethia Jones
afforded viable access to diverse and ac-
cessible media. San Antonio and the sur-
rounding counties have become accustomed               By Yvette Tello                 of love. We even despised
to relevant news brought to them in both
English and Spanish since 1913.                        Some people meet that spe-      each other secretly. We both
            Steve A Duran Sr.                          cial someone on the first       blamed each other for not                                                                                   Provided by Dock Space Gallery  preconceived confines of     Star Arts District at 107
              CEO/Publisher
        s.duran@laprensatexas.com                      try; some of us are not so      having better lives. We di-                                                                                   “Divine Formation in The expectation and enter the         Lone Star Blvd. San Anto-
             Ramon Chapa Jr.                           lucky. I have seen many of      vorced after the kids grad- Facilities Maintenance Assistant          tor progress of open work orders.     Appointed Womb,” is the realm of observation and             nio, TX 78204. The exhibit
               Co-Publisher
        r.chapa@laprensatexas.com                      my friends start over after     uated and we both found will be responsible for the day-to-             Assists supervisor with recom-      title of the piece featured imagination” explains co-        runs through Feb. 27th. Gal-
                                                                                                                    day service and support to the as-          mendations regarding capital       on the cover this week by curator Robert Wurzbach.           lery is open by appointment
               Yvette Tello
                                                       20 years of marriage. What      our soulmates. We don’t signed support aRea. Will ensure                budget expenditures for equip-
         Executive Vice President                      was your experience? Did        communicate anymore but employee safety and protection of                                                   Alethia Jones. This piece,        Dock Space Gallery An-     only, contact Bill FitzGib-
        y.tello@laprensatexas.com                                                                                                                               ment, building and property
                                                       the first time around work      we are both very happy.” company assets while maintain-                                                     along with many others, is nex is located in the Lone        bons at 210-723-3048.8.
                                                                                                                                                                    repair or replacement.
              Roxanne Eguia                                                                                                                                                                        currently on display at an
              Editor In Chief                          out for you or did you get it                                    ing exceptional customer service       Perform other duties assigned.
        r.eguia@laprensatexas.com                                                                                                                                                                  exhibition called Visions
                                                       right the second time or even   Scott Garcia: “The third                 to operations teams.            Qualifications & Education
           Nicodemus Gonzalez                                                                                              **Minimum 2 years of Res-         High School education or equiva-      Through the Looking Glass
             Graphic Designer                          the third time? What made       time was a charm for me.                                                                                    at the Dock Space Gallery
                                                                                                                         taurant Maintenance Experi-                          lent
               Steve Walker
                                                       the relationship fail? What     I finally found someone I                                                                                   Annex in south town. The ex-
                                                                                                                                         ence**                 Must be a licensed HVAC/R
             Dr. Ricardo Romo                          made the relationship work?     didn’t have to change for.”       Prioritize assigned service calls                technician               hibit features the work of four
              Isa Fernández
                Contributors                           Let’s talk about it..                                           to ensure all work is completed in     Service Channel experience pre-      members of the Gentileschi
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                                                                                      Raymond Caseres: “ Mar-                     a timely manner.                 ferred but not required         Aegis Gallery Association
              Maria Cisneros
            Sales Representative                       Rick Carter: “listening.” riage isn’t easy. It is com-          Acts as point of contact for emer-            Knowledge & Skills            (GAGA), which focuses on
                                                                                      mitment and getting through         gency situations that affect the    Must be able to effectively com-     female artists of South Texas.
                                                       Michelle Bautista: “ Wish the hard times. It is holding              restaurants on a 24/7 basis.       municate with Supervisor, Res-
                                                                                                                       Performs preventive maintenance       taurant Management and vendors.           Alethia Jones is a proud
                                                       I knew what went wrong. on no matter how bad things
                                                                                                                         service, emergency repairs and        Must be organized and provide
                                                                                                                                                                                                   San Antonio transplant and
                                                       25 years and got blindsided. are. It is being present. It is
                                                       First Valentine’s Day alone not wanting what everyone
                                                                                                                         maintains plumbing, electrical,      deliverables in support of project
                                                                                                                                                                                                   an emerging artist specializ-                                                               BEGIN YOUR NEW
                                                                                                                       and mechanical equipment within                       plans.
                                                       but better to be alone than else has but appreciating              the restaurant; motors, pumps,             Ability to prioritize.
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ing in acrylics, leather-craft-
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ing, and jewelry-making.
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                                                       unwanted in a relationship.” what you do have. I was              conveyors, belts, fans, faucets,    Able to work independently with-
                                                                                                                                       hoses etc.                  out direct supervision.         Her work intertwines her
                                                                                      married for 27 years. She
                                                                                                                       Performs building facilities main-         Able to walk, bent, stoop,       faith with Black identity.
                                                       Virginia Ann Sherwood: “ died 25 years ago, but it was                                                                                        Accompanying Jones is                                                                     Classes forming now
                                                                                                                          tenance and repairs to include        balance, crawl, and reach for
                                                       Drugs and greed, broke my enough to last me a life-                but not limited to tile & grout,        extended periods of time.        the work of Carole Greer,
   The mission of the Westside Develop-
ment Corporation (WDC) is to foster                    marriage. But at last, I found time. Until we meet again,                                                                                                                                                                               for Spring 2020!
economic development, promote the de-
                                                                                                                         drywall, windows, doors, light-        Able to lift up to 100 pounds.     Elizabeth McCown and
velopment and redevelopment of real estate             the right man. I just had to she is my forever love.”                            ing, etc.               Willing and able to work ex-       Pamela Reed who ex-
within its target area, create viable urban            realize he was always there;                                     Examines mechanical equipment          tended hours and weekends as        plore abstraction through
communities, and preserve the character,
culture and history of the Westside.
   The vision is a vibrant Westside com-
                                                       my best friend of over 17yrs. Jenifer Perales: “ I am in a               to diagnose trouble.
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                                                 Recordando Iowa                                                                                                           THIS DAY IN                                 Mexican Colonized History
Por Rogelio Sáenz
Publicado originalmente
para latinorebels.com
                                                                                                                                      Denison (3,920; 46.9%), Ot-
                                                                                                                                      tumwa (3,631; 14.7%), Perry
                                                                                                                                      (2,876; 37.1%), West Liberty
                                                                                                                                                                       LA PRENSA HISTORY 1821-1993                     A Brief and Partial Chronology of Texas
Traducido por LPT                                                                                                                     (1,852; 49.4%), Osceola
 Cuando la atención de la                                                                                                             (1,085; 21.7%) y Hampton                                                        1963-1970
nación se dirige a Iowa para                                                                                                          (1,001; 23.2%).                                                                 Researched, compiled & edited by Mario Longoria, Ph.D.
comenzar oficialmente las                                                                                                              Estos números hablan de
elecciones presidenciales                                                                                                             una presencia significativa de                                                  -1963. Mexican American voters revolt in Crystal City, Texas.
de 2020, mis pensamientos                                                                                                             latinos no solo en las princi-                                                  Mexican candidates oust 5 Anglo city council members and elect 5
se remontan a 1981 cuando                                                                                                             pales áreas urbanas de Iowa,                                                    Mexican Americans in their place. This political victory eventually
salí de mi casa en el Valle                                                                                                           sino también en muchos de                                                       leads to the founding of “La Raza Unida Party.”
del Río Grande para buscar                                                                                                            sus lugares rurales. El ex
mi graduación Educación                                                                                                               candidato presidencial Julián                                                   -1964-1975. the Vietnam War. Mexican Americans served valiantly
en la Universidad Estatal                                                                                                             Castro encontró a muchos                                                        even though their casualty rate is 20% compared to the 11% of the
de Iowa. Era un Iowa muy                                                                                                              de estos latinos mientras                                                       U.S. population they represent.
diferente entonces. Rápidam-                                                                                                          recorría incansablemente las
ente descubrí que no éramos                                                                                                           aceras y el campo de Iowa.                                                      --The Edgewood Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas
muchos.                                                                                                                               Desafortunadamente, los                                                         lists 55 alumni and community residents as casualties of the Viet-
 Habiendo dejado el Valle                                                                                                             principales medios de comu-                                                     nam War. This casualty rate is exceedingly high for a single school
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      district in Texas. A review of the casualty list of soldiers, sailors,
solo dos veces en mi vida,                                                                                                            nicación una vez más han
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      marines, airmen, and guardsmen revealed many decorated veterans
solo sabía que me dirigía al                                                                                                          hecho la vista gorda hacia los
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      that included the Purple Heart, Navy Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star
norte, pero pensé que Iowa                                                                                                            votantes latinos cada vez más                                                   and Air Medal.
estaba en algún lugar cerca      Me llevó a un refugio para        población de todo el estado.     resenta un poco más del 6%        importantes.
de Nueva York. Mal, muy          personas sin hogar, donde          Avance rápido 39 años.          de la población del estado.        Hace aproximadamente                                                           -U.S Marine Corps Sergeant Alfredo Gonzalez from Edinburgh,
lejos!                           permanecí durante aproxima-        Entre entonces y ahora, la      A pesar de la importancia de      cuatro décadas, nunca                                                           Texas received The Congressional Medal of Honor for service in
 Un amigo de un amigo me         damente una semana hasta          población de Iowa creció en      los latinos en la sostenibili-    imaginé una presencia latina                                                    Vietnam.
llevó desde el Valle a Ames,     que pude reunir suficiente        242,000, gracias al aumento      dad de la población de Iowa,      significativa en Iowa. En las
Iowa. Bert me dejó en el ISU     dinero para encontrar una         de 169,000 de sus habitantes     se pasa por alto a los latinos.   próximas décadas, los latinos                                                   -U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Miguel Hernandez Keith from
Memorial Union el 15 de          habitación en el sótano por $     latinos que más que compen-      Según la Encuesta de la Co-       se convertirán en una fuerza                                                    San Antonio, Texas received the Congressional Medal of Honor for
agosto de 1981 alrededor de      125 al mes.                       saron la pérdida de 132,000      munidad Estadounidense de         demográfica y política aún                                                      service in Vietnam.
las 8 pm, mientras se dirigía     Bienvenido a Ames, Iowa.         blancos. Sin latinos, Iowa       2017, los latinos son más de      más importante aquí, así
a la Universidad de Iowa,                                                                                                             como en muchas otras partes                                                     -U.S. Army Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez from El Campo, Texas
                                 En ISU, había literalmente        estaría perdiendo población.     1,000 y / o representan más
donde era estudiante. Con                                                                                                             del país. Esperemos que                                                         receives the Congressional Medal of Honor for service in Vietnam.
                                 un puñado de estudiantes          Este cambio dramático en         del 10% de las poblaciones
una maleta naranja pegada        Chicana / o: Alberto del          la población del estado se       de 99 de las 1,008 comu-          estas tendencias despierten
y pegada con cinta adhesiva                                                                                                           a los principales medios de                                                     -1966. The Texas “Poll Tax,” which kept many Mexican Americans
                                 Valle, Jerry de Omaha,            produjo debido al enve-          nidades del estado. Dada la                                                                                       from voting is declared unconstitutional and abolished
que me regaló mi tía Rosie,      María de Chicago, Rupert de       jecimiento significativo de su   naturaleza rural del estado,      comunicación.
caminé con precaución            San Antonio y yo del Valle.       población blanca y la re-        la mayoría de estos lugares        The English translatation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      -1970. Patrick Flores is the first Mexican American named Bishop
dentro de la Unión Memo-          Realicé estudios de pos-         estructuración de la industria   son pequeños. Por ejemplo,        of this essay can be accessed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      of the San Antonio Catholic Archdiocese.
rial. Un amable desconocido      grado en sociología en ISU.       del envasado de carne que        con una población de aproxi-      at https://www.latinorebels.
se me acercó y me preguntó:      Trabajé como asistente de in-     reclutó en gran medida una       madamente 300, los latinos        com/2020/02/03/remem-                                                           -(June 4, 1970) Federal District Judge Woodrow Seals, in “Cisneros
“¿Puedo ayudarlo?”. Le re-       vestigación en los Servicios      fuerza laboral latina joven.     comprenden la mayoría de          beringiowa/                                                                     vs. Corpus Christi Independent School District held that Mexican
spondí: “Estoy buscando un       del Censo de Iowa, donde          Cerca de 1 de cada 5 blancos     los residentes de Columbus         Rogelio Sáenz es sociólogo                                                     Americans are an “identifiable ethnic minority group” for the purpose
lugar barato para quedarme,      analicé y escribí sobre las       de Iowans tenía 65 años o        y Conesville. Sin embargo,        y demógrafo. Es profesor en                                                     of public school desegregation...Judge Seals further stated that they
pero tiene que ser muy barato    tendencias de la población        más en 2018 en comparación       una docena de comunidades         el Departamento de Demo-                                                        are entitled the same protection afforded Negroes under the landmark
porque no tengo mucho            en Iowa, cuando se public-        con solo 1 de cada 25 latinos.   tienen más de 1,000 habitan-      grafía de la Universidad de                                                     decision of “Brown vs. Board of Education.”
dinero”. Luego preguntó. Yo,     aron los resultados del censo     En contraste, casi 2 de cada     tes latinos donde representan     Texas en San Antonio. Es
“¿Te importa la religión?”       de 1980. Muy rápidamente          5 latinos tenían menos de 18     más del 10% de la población       coautor de Latinos en los
Respondí rápidamente, “En        memoricé dos números,             años en 2018 en compara-         total: Des Moines (28,085 la-     Estados Unidos: Diversidad
este momento, no me im-          2.913.808 y 25.536, que           ción con un poco más de 1 de     tinos; 13.1% de la población      y cambio. Sáenz escribe
porta la religión”. Luego me     todavía hoy están profun-         cada 5 blancos. Los latinos      de la ciudad), Sioux City         regularmente para periódicos
pidió que lo siguiera a su au-   damente grabados en mi            esencialmente han mantenido      (15,562; 18.8%); Marshall-        en todo el país. Completó
tomóvil. Mientras cargaba mi     memoria. El primero era la        a flote a la población del       town (7,952; 29.0%), Coun-        su Ph.D. en sociología en la
maleta destartalada y seguía     población de Iowa en 1980;        estado.                          cil Bluffs (6,345; 10.2%),        Universidad Estatal de Iowa
al desconocido, me pregun-       el último, la población latina,    Hoy en día hay casi 195,000     Muscatine (4,618; 19.4%),         en 1986. Twitter: @ Rogelio-
taba dónde diablos estaba y      que representa el 0.9% de la      latinos en Iowa, lo que rep-     Storm Lake (4,047; 37.7%),        Saenz42.
a dónde me llevaba este tipo.
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                                                                        Amor de la Humanidad
                       The Rise of Latino Political Leaders
By Dr. Ricardo Romo            how political change came      ties Organized for Public       Cisneros, also a Central        two terms with large mar-
  When I returned to Texas     about.                         Service [COPS]. COPS’           Catholic High School grad-      gins, making him one of the
in January 1980 after a 13       Cortes, a Central Catho-     earliest successes came af-     uate, earned degrees from       most successful four-term
year hiatus, I found my        lic High School graduate,      ter several crippling floods    Texas A&M, Harvard, and         mayors of a major U.S. city.
hometown of San Antonio        earned a degree from Texas     devastated homes and busi-      George Washington Uni-            The eighties were also
undergoing monumental          A&M at age 19. He enrolled     nesses near the Westside        versity. When Cisneros first    good years for COPS. COPS
political transformations      in the PhD program in Eco-     creeks.                         entered politics, COPS had      gained the endorsement of
and subtle social and cul-     nomics at the University of      In an essay by Moises         been in existence for only      Archbishop Patricio Flores
tural changes.                 Texas at Austin the follow-    Sandoval titled “The De-        a year and their political      as well as strong finan-
  Every town and city          ing year. However, in 1967     colonization of a City” the     muscle had yet to reach full    cial support from Catholic
in America experienced         he made a monumental           author noted that by their      strength.                       parishes. COPS gained a
change over the latter part    decision and joined Cesar        fourth year of existence,       In addition, in 1975, Cis-    reputation for holding rigor-
of the 20th century. Some      Chavez’ efforts to unionize    COPS drew 6,000 delegates       neros ran prior to the cre-     ous accountability sessions,
more than others. A quar-      workers in the Rio Grande      to its annual meeting. While    ation of single member          which called on political
ter century after WWII,        Valley, a decision that led    the delegates pressed for       districts and getting elected   candidates to explain their
while the Alamo city was       him to abandon his gradu-      improvements in their com-      meant that he had to run        political goals and visions in
undergoing changes it was      ate studies. The Valley farm   munities, they were also        city-wide for his post. The     short crisp answers. COPS’
trailing significantly be-     workers earned less than a     demanding higher wages          GGL, controlled                 leaders, several of whom
hind Houston and Dallas        dollar an hour and labored     and employment benefits.          by wealthy Northsiders,       were ordinary housewives
in improving its economic      in the spring and summer       Sandoval noted that Mexi-       seldom lost an election         and blue collar workers,
footing as these other Texas   months in sweltering heat      can Americans on average        when they endorsed a can-       were admired by the Latino
cities surged ahead in popu-   with only short breaks for     earned $8,000 a year or         didate. Cisneros won the        community and feared by
lation, skilled jobs, and      water and food. Although       less, and many subsisted on     city-wide election in 1975      politicians.
overall wealth. Community      small employment gains         income below the $5,500         and was elected two more          As is evident, COPS,
leaders such as Henry Cis-     were made, nonetheless,        poverty level. COPS be-         times following the imple-      which Ernesto Cortes was
neros and Ernesto Cotes        Cortes felt that his work      came a powerful voice that      mentation of single member      central to creating, and
vowed to alter the slow pace   was best suited for an ur-     criticized the city’s policy    districts. By 1981 when he      Mayor Henry Cisneros were
of urban improvements.         ban grassroots movement.       of allocating generous tax      ran for Mayor, Cisneros no      the major change agents of
This is an account of how      Thus he left the Valley to     breaks to industries and        longer needed the GGL. He       the 1970s and 1980s in
they accomplished their        organize the urban poor of     companies that paid wages       won with strong COPS sup-       San Antonio, a remark-
goals.                         San Antonio.                   below the national average.     port, although COPS never       able period when a record
  Community Empower-             By 1974 Cortes had be-         Rising Political Power        officially campaigned for a     number of Latinos became
ment                           come a full time community       When Henry Cisneros           local candidate.                politically engaged. Latino
  Numerous Latino politi-      organizer in San Antonio’s     entered the San Antonio           In the early 1980s COPS       engagement contributed
cal change agents emerged      Southside and in the West-     city council race in 1975,      and Cisneros were at the        to the rise of future young
in the mid 1970s in San An-    side low income neigh-         he did so with the endorse-     peak of their political pow-    political leaders like Julian
tonio who merit attention.     borhoods. He introduced        ment of the Good Govern-        er. In Cisneros’ run for a      and Joaquin Castro, and
The account of Westside        the grassroot concept of       ment League [GGL] which         second term as Mayor, he        other Bexar county Latino
resident Ernesto Cortes is     “people power” that led to     controlled city politics over   won with 94.2 percent of        leaders such as Leticia Van
central to understanding       the creation of Communi-       nearly a quarter century.       the vote. He won the next       De Putte.                                               Photos Courtesy Of Dr. Ricardo Romo
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                                                      Heart Disease in Hispanic Women
   “I thought it couldn’t be true,”       On average, Hispanic women              Myrna, unlike most Hispanic        traditions; the quality of their diets   says Maricela. “You take care of                         Aficionados estarán apoyando a los Spurs en su gira
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Anual durante el Rodeo y Exposición Ganadera 2020
says Eva Gomez. “In my mind, I         are likely to develop heart dis-        women, was proactive about her        really deteriorate.                      everybody else but yourself. You
take care of other people. There’s     ease 10 years earlier than non-         health. Heart disease shared a           Turn the corner to a heart-           come in last.”
no way that I will be the one who      Hispanics.                              long history with her family. But     healthy life                                Today, Eva, Myrna, Migdalia
has to be cared for.”                     Only 1 in 3 Hispanic women are       as she grew older, she became            To address these issues, the          and Maricela are more committed       Por José I. Franco
   Sound familiar?                     aware that heart disease is their       determined to stop the disease that   American Heart Association               to their families than ever before.     Los Spurs antes de su partida       Durante el evento “Spurs          durante la presentación por el      Mills, quien ante Hornets, en-      & Rodeo Show, presentando
   Like many other Hispanic wom-       No. 1 killer.                           claimed the lives of too many fam-    launched Go Red Por Tu Corazón,          And they’re fiercely committed        a la gira anual con motivo del     Roll Call” que suele presentarse     circuito cerrado.                   cestó tres disparos triples, lo     simbólico cheque con la canti-
en, Eva spent her time as a care-         Why Hispanic women?                  ily members for so long. “I decided   which promotes a heart-healthy           to putting their own health issues    tradicional San Antonio Stock      minutos antes a cada partido           Spurs en su retorno a la ciu-     cual levantó el ánimo en las        dad de 210 millones de dólares
giver for her family rather than          While heart disease doesn’t          no more,” she said.                   lifestyle among Hispanic women,          first.                                Show & Rodeo 2020 (Rodeo           local por la pantalla central del    dad de El Álamo, el miércoles       gradas y entre sus compañeros       que a lo largo del tiempo se
thinking about herself. The result?    discriminate, you could argue that         Myrna knew firsthand the chal-     building on the strong ties to fam-         “I Go Red for myself, my family
                                                                                                                                                                                                    y Exposición Ganadera 2020),       circuito cerrado, se presentó        26 de febrero serán anfitriones     que también vieron sobresalir       han donado a estudiantes que
Thirteen years of an ignored heart     it does have a bit of a penchant        lenges that face Hispanic women:      ily and cultural traditions.             and all Hispanic women,” Mar-
murmur.                                for racial bias where Hispanic and      they take on the role of caregiver       As a Hispanic woman, remem-           icela proudly declares.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    durante su partido contra el       una serie en la que seguidores       de los Mavericks de Dallas, y       al poste austriaco Jakob Poelti,    cursan carreras de agricultura
   Many Hispanic women have            Latina women are concerned. And         superwoman, catering to the needs     ber that your commitment to your            Just like these ladies, you can    club visitante Hornets de Char-    de varias edades tuvieron emo-       para despedir el mes bisiesto       quien colaboró con 17 puntos        y ganadería en el sur de Texas.
said that they more likely to take     the statistics above are proof.         of everyone but themselves. And       family cannot be met unless you          reverse this trend in your own fam-   lotte (propiedad del legendario    tivos mensajes de respaldo para      el sábado 29 le darán la bien-      anotados durante 18:14 minu-          Marca personal del delantero
preventative action for their fami-       Why? “Hispanic women think           that catering largely has to do       make a commitment to yourself            ily – and in your own life. Being     Michael Jordan), en su estadio     la franquicia Silver and Black,      venida al Magic de Orlando          tos de acción, con espectacular     estelar LaMarcus Aldridge,
lies when it comes to heart health.    [heart disease] is something that       with food.                            first. A commitment that Maricela        born Hispanic does not have to be     AT&T Center, recibieron el re-     que estará ausente de San An-        (ambos partidos se jugaran en       atrapada de siete rebotes, y 3 de   que lo indica como el único
However, they end up completely        is ‘my’ problem and they don’t             For Hispanic and Latina women,     Wilson didn’t make until after she       synonymous with heart disease,        spaldo de su base de seguidores.   tonio por 20 días, en los que        el horario de las 7:30 p.m.         5 tiros libres.                     jugador en la NBA que desde
ignoring their own health in the       want to share it with their family,”    cooking for family is an act of       was diagnosed with heart disease.        or death. But in order to do that,      En reciprocidad la geren-        visitara siete plazas, lo cual les     “En la gira, nuestro plan es        En las fotos aparecen: Fanáti-    el periodo del 2006 tiene en su
process, and these acts of selfless-   explains Myrna Aguilar. “It makes       love that can involve unhealthy          “You take care of your home,          you have to share the passion and     cia general presentó diversas      llevara un recorrido cerca de las    de seguir adelante y lograr         ca con sombrero vaquero cap-        foja, 18,000 puntos anotados,
ness can become deadly.                it more difficult for them to get the   pork products and lard. And the       you take care of your children,          love you have for your family with    actividades alusivas al Rodeo      6,721 millas.                        cerrar partidos que nos den la      tando acción de Spurs vs. Hor-      8,000 rebotes, y 10,000 blo-
   Here are some stats:                help they need.”                        more they assimilate to American      you take care of your husband,”          yourself.                             SA 2020. Destacando la espe-          “Durante el tiempo que            victoria. Spurs se encuentra        nets. La porra Hype Squad,          queos, que fue exhibida ante la
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ctacular carrera de “caballos      Spurs, no jugaran en San An-         en buen estado de juego. Nos        anunciando la victoria de los       afición por el circuito cerrado.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    inflables/Horse Racing, presen-    tonio, estaremos apoyándoles,        hemos venido acoplando en la        Spurs. Carreras de caballos         El alero Rudy Gay, captado en
                                                                                                                                                                                                    tada por la popular mascota The    y a la vez seguiremos divirtié-      repartición del balón, lo cual      presentada por The Coyote.          los momentos de enviar el es-
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Coyote, en la cual participaron    ndonos durante el Rodeo. Go          es ya ahora una gran ventaja”,      El Patronato de la fundación        férico a la canasta de Hornets.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    tres aficionados.                  Spurs Go”, indicó una familia        dijo el guardia australiano Patty   de becas San Antonio Stock          (Fotos por Franco).
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                       Piratas de Sabinas es Campeón de Campeones 2019-2020                                                                                                                              Daniel Davila                                           Bexar County Tax Assessor–Collector
                        Gregorio Quintero se impuso en la lomita de los disparos                                                                                                        ( November 30, 1956 - January 21, 2020 )                                Albert Uresti Receives Endorsement of
Por Sendero Deportivo                 del mejor béisbol independiente     mita Toño León, quien cedió el      siempre ha contado para no-          a la hora oportuna”, explicó                                                                                        the San Antonio AFL-CIO
  Gregorio (Goyo) Quintero,           en el sur de Texas. Indios final-   montículo a su compañero Alan       sotros”, indico el coach Bar-        Obregón. “Gilbert Salazar logró
lanzador estelar izquierdo del        izó campeón ahora en la Zona        Mow, y este al potente serpen-      rientez.                             su tercer victoria consecutiva.                                                                                                         of America,” said Albert
equipo Piratas de Sabinas, du-        Norte, mientras que Piratas fue     tinero Juan Serrano. El capitán        “Se logró temprano las fallas     Henry Pichardo, colaboró en el                                                                                                          Uresti, Bexar County Tax
rante el tercer partido de la seria   el mandón en la Zona Sur donde      Brayan Guerrero, en el cierre del   del pitcheo contrario. El plan       triunfo pegando tres jonrones”,                                                                                                         Assessor-Collector.
final en el playoff de la categoría   obtuvo trofeo de campeón.           noveno capítulo consumó “dou-       ofensivo nos salió bien desde        expresó el manager Roberto
Abierta dominical, contra el             Quintero, quien perdió los dos   blé-play”, para cerrar con broche   la primera entrada en la que         Garza.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Whether it’s having the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           By Leonard Rodriguez
duro rival Indios de Nava, logró      cotejos de la primera edición,      de oro la serie y adjudicarse el    Mike Light, pegó jonrón con             Bravos de José Mendoza, y el                                                                                                         most property tax payment       This column highlights
sacarse la espina guiando a Sabi-     ahora se discutió imponiendo        precioso trofeo Campeón de          dos compañeros en las bases.         coach Efraín Franco Ruiz, blan-                                                                                                         plans in Texas or advocat-      inspiring stories of Latino
nas a una convencedora victoria       su clase en la serpentina, con      Campeones 2019-2020, que les        Sin embargo también le damos         quearon y noquearon (10-0), al                                                                                                          ing for working families in     leaders. For more than 500
de 7 a 3 carreras.                    marca de 2 victorias por 1 der-     fue presentado por los directivos   bastante crédito a nuestro lanza-    popular rival Cachorros de Nava                                                                                                         Bexar County, Albert Ur-        years, Latino men and wom-
  Indios de Nava, en calidad          rota. Nava, dirigidos por el        Eloy Rocha, gerente general         dor estelar Gregorio Quintero,       de Alejandro Becerra, Benito                                                                                                                                            en have positively influenced
de Campeón de Campeones en            manager Juan (Pachín) Martínez      y Simón Sánchez, compilador         quien realizó una maravilla en       Martínez y Rubén Galindo. Por                                                                                                           esti fights for our citizens.   the face of United States so-
la primera edición (2019), en         y el coach Rudy Barrientez, al      oficial, comentarista y presi-      su trabajo monticular”, dijo el      Bravos, batearon bien, Jaime                                                                                                             “The mission of the            ciety. Let us celebrate these
dos partidos se coronó monarca        final de la contienda felicitaron   dente organizador (con ayuda        manager Sergio De Luna.              Cárdenas de 4-3, Jaime (La                                                                                                              Bexar County Tax Asses-         outstanding hispanics.
del circuito Potranco Baseball        al timonel rival Sergio De Luna     del beisbolista José Mendoza,          En la categoría Veteranos         Crema) Rodríguez de 4-2, Ulises                                                                                                         sor-Collector’s Office is
League, donde se clasifico como       y los coaches Iván Rubinsky y       propietario del club Bravos en      2020, el clásico sabatino se lo      Arriaga de 5-3, René Rodríguez
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Paid Political Ad by        “Working to Help Keep
campeón de la Zona Sur. Piratas,      Mauricio Esparza.                   Liga 2020).                         agencio el campeón Broncos de        2-2. Juan Pedro Reza, de emer-
por su lado entonces logró de            Piratas de acuerdo a su plan        “Partido bien jugado entre       Reynosa SA de Roberto Garza,         gente bateo doblete con las bases                                                                           Albert Uresti               Families in their Homes,
cierre en la campaña adjudicarse      de juego, marcó en la primera       ambos equipos, la victoria fue      que derrotaron 9-1 carreras a        llenas, para completar el nocaut,                                                                           SAN ANTONIO, TX -           with an emphasis on help-
el banderín de la Zona Norte,         entrada tres carreras, con jonrón   para el que jugó mejor. Indios      Potosinos de Catarino Obregón        llevándose emotiva ovación por                                                                              Albert Uresti, Bexar        ing our Senior Citizens,
no logrando concretar en su           de Mike Light, quien se llevó       dejó corredores en base que no      y su coach Pedro Espinoza.           parte de sus seguidores.              Daniel Davila entered eter-      Daniel’s niece, Lauren Alyse         County Tax Assessor–Col- our Disabled, our Veter-
intento por llevarse el banderín      por delante a dos compañeros.       se logró impulsarlos. Desde el         La victoria fue para el estelar      En las fotos aparecen: Henry     nal rest on January 21, 2020       Lara for all the care she provided
“Campeón de Campeones                 Indios, respondió con cuadran-      primer episodio Piratas, comen-     lanzador Gilbert Salazar en          Pichardo de Broncos, que pegó                                                                               lector, has received the    ans, and ultimately our
                                                                                                                                                                                       at the age of 63. He was born      her uncle over the years. Heaven
2019”, quedándose con el trofeo       gular de Kelly Skelly, quien la     zaron a dominar. Lo mejor de to-    nueve entradas, la derrota fue       3 jonrones ante Potosinos. José     November 30, 1956 in San An-       has gained a beautiful and kind
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               endorsement of the San      Children,” said Albert
de sub-campeón con el mismo           boto solitario.                     dos es que nuestros jugadores y     para Calixto Moreno, quien tiro      Mendoza de Bravos, Juan Mar-        tonio, Texas to Domingo and        soul; he will live forever in the    Antonio AFL-CIO in his      Uresti.
nombre. En esta competencia              Por Nava, comenzó en la lo-      los de otros equipos, finalizaron   toda la ruta. “Potosinos iba 1-3     tínez, manager de Indios y          Maria Magdalena Davila. He         hearts of his family and friends.    re-election campaign.
                                                                                             la temporada     en el sexto inning. Vinieron         Eloy Rocha. Piratas de Sabi-        was preceded in death by his       Visitation was held last Wednes-      “I am honored to have
                                                                                             en forma sa-     errores y Broncos aprovecho          nas, campeón de la Zona Sur y       parents and Sister Dorothy An-     day February 5, 2020 from 4pm        received the endorsement                                     Mary Joe Fernandez
                                                                                             ludable. Ello    con imparables, para llevarse la     Campeón de Campeones 2019-          nette Delgado Perez. Daniel is     to 9pm with an evening rosary at
                                                                                             es lo que        victoria. No contamos con bateo      2020. (Fotos por Franco).                                                                                   of the San Antonio AFL-                                      Born in 1971 in the Domini-
                                                                                                                                                                                       survived by his siblings Dianne    7pm at Castillo Mission Funeral                                                                  can Republic, Mary Joe Fer-
                                                                                                                                                                                       Azalia Davila, Deborah Ann         Home. A 10am Funeral Mass was        CIO. The San Antonio
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               AFL-CIO represents over                                     nandez moved with her fam-
                                                                                                                                                                                       Lara, Dalia Alma Pardo (Patrick)   held for him last Thursday, Feb-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           ily to Miami when she was 3.
                                                                                                                                                                                       and David Davila. Numerous         ruary 6, 2020 at St. Leos Catho-     25,000 Working Fami-
                                                                                                                                                                                       nieces and nephews and extended    lic Church, 4415 S. Flores St, San                                                               Tagging along with her father
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               lies and over 35 affiliated
                                                                                                                                                                                       family members and friends.        Antonio, Texas 78214. Interment                                                                  and sister to the tennis courts,
                                                                                                                                                                                       We are deeply grateful for the     occured at San Fernando Catho-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               unions. Working families                                    Fernandez evolved to an in-
                                                                                                                                                                                       loving care provided by Lori       lic Cemetery II, 746 Castroville     are the backbone of Bexar                                   credible tennis player by age
                                                                                                                                                                                       Stewart from Beacon Hospice.       Rd. San Antonio, Texas 78237         County, the State of Tex-                                   10. A championship player
                                                                                                                                                                                         A very special Thank You to                                           as, and the United States                                   among her age group, she
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           turned pro at 14 and played
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           in her first Wimbledon match
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           while still balancing her high
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           school classes. By 1991, she
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           was ranked among the top
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           10 players in the world and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           earned over $1 million. She
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           brought home the gold in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           women’s doubles and the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           bronze in singles at the Bar-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           celona Summer Olympics.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           A superb tennis champion,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Fernandez has been ranked
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           among such greats as Steffi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Graff, Gabriela Sabatini and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Monica Seles.
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