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VOL. 4 • NUM 51 www.LaPrensaTEXAS.com 19 de Diciembre de 2021
Valorar la Paz y la Generosidad
2 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
Let’s Talk About It
Spurs Fan Code Of Conduct
This grass roots publication is the life
source for a community that is not easily
afforded viable access to diverse and ac-
cessible media. San Antonio and the sur-
rounding counties have become accustomed By Yvette Tello wife and son in the 4th they relazied that had to
to relevant news brought to them in both
English and Spanish since 1913.
The San Antonio Spurs quarter. Apparently, he happen so they ask him
promote responsible was arrested for having to dump the beer and he
By Leonard Rodriguez
drinking and positive fan a beer at his seat during refused and caused the is- This column highlights inspiring sto-
Yvette Tello
Interim Publisher behavior at AT&T Cen- the 4th quarter. Have you sue to get arrested. When I ries of Latino leaders. For more than
y.tello@laprensatexas.com
Ramon Chapa Jr. ter. The Spurs Fan Code heard of this? Let's talk went to the Christian Nod- 50 years, Latino men and women have
Community Liaison positively influenced the face of United
r.chapa@laprensatexas.com of Conduct and the de- about it… al concert I saw someone States society. Let us celebrate these
Roxanne Eguia
Editor In Chief tails of the Spurs alcohol almost get arrested for outstanding hispanics.
r.eguia@laprensatexas.com
Nicodemus Gonzalez management plan that Steve Ortiz: “Yep they standing up during the
Graphic Designer
Dr. Ricardo Romo appear below ensure that have signs at snack bar. concert in their seat. They
Contributors
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fans have a safe and fun They do it at a lot of con- kept mouthing off and
José I. Franco
Editor Español
experience. certs. Also, at Metallica throwing the finger to
Maria Cisneros you can't drink the last 35 the police then once they
Sales Representative
Roy Aguillon ALCOHOL SERVICE minutes” threaten to arrest them did
Digital Editor
POLICIES: they finally stop.”
Manny Santana Mon-
Community Sponsor: Age to Check ID: 35 tilla: “That is news to me Paul Casares: “I do it all
Max Alcohol Drinks: wow. A little overboard..” the time never happens
2/person/possession to us. They stop selling at
Maximum Cup Size: 25 oz Benjamin Godina: “4th the beginning of the 4th
Bottles: Sold with caps off Quarter will give the on some levels”
Liquor Sold: Yes drinkers time to sober” Elsa Gomez
Mary Svetlik Watkins: Known for emphasizing the
CUT-OFF POLICIES: Rob Gonzales: “It’s common practice in importance of education among
minorities, Elsa Gomez was the
“Oh wow” most stadiums. At soccer first Hispanic woman to become
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Did you know you can be make a decision. There told the officers he would Latino community, Gomez tries
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“to get across to Hispanics that
and exclusively responsible for. Letters from our
readers are welcome and will be published, subject arrested for bringing beer are signs up and even if willingly comebecause he it is important to stay in school-
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19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 3
Albert Gonzales: Cover Artist Jordan Espinoza en su
cumpleaños
By Dr. Ricardo Romo
Albert Gonzales, a native of San
Antonio, spent his early childhood
and teen years living in several
southside and westside neighbor-
hoods. He studied business at
Lanier High School and gradu- Por Franco
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ated in 2009. His first jobs were
in banking where he worked as a LULAC Toy Give-Away
teller. He left banking and served
as a clerk preparing insurance cov-
erage data for a retail pharmacy.
Gonzales drew and sketched in
his spare time and was encour-
aged to become an artist by a
total stranger who saw some of
his drawings. He was intrigued
by the idea of becoming an artist. By Ramon Chapa Jr.
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Gonzales found desk work
boring and decided to try his
Patricia Ruiz-Healy:
hand in creating art. After quitting A Promoter of Latino Art
his job, he began to paint. Unable
to support himself as an artist, he
spent months on the street sleeping
at I-HOPs and other retail stores
that remained open at night.
Upon selling his first paintings,
he traveled to Philadelphia and By Dr. Ricardo Romo
New York to visit art museums and P10
study the masters. In Philadelphia,
Texas Sisters Launch Children's Book
he saw a Henri Matisse painting of Sharing Latinx Comida,
a vase with flowers that took his
breath away. He returned to San
Antonio and began a series of
paintings that he titled "Wabi
Sabi" which he describes as a
Japanese philosophy that can be Provided by
translated to the idea of embracing Mexi-Modern LLC
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the beauty of the imperfect, or in
simple terms, perfectly imperfect.
His works largely represent
The Bicycle:
flowers floating in a transparent A Christmas Story
vase, and he explained that he
uses “water to tell a story of life by
keeping the water in the vase in a
constant fluid motion even
though the vase is on a flat plane.”
One of these interpretations is in
By Sonny Melendrez
his example, “We all have our ups
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and downs in life.”
4 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
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Thank You Sammy Nieto
Alazan Apache Courts Kids Christmas Party
By Ramon Chapa Jr.
The Alazan Apache
Courts Kids Christmas
Party brought together San
Antonio community mem-
bers for a day of cheer and
love. For 25 years, Com-
munity Servant Sammy
Nieto, has used his own
money to provide toys to
all the children at Alazan
Apache Courts! That is
truly AMAZING! Thank
You Sammy for your amaz-
ing heart!
6 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
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Centro de Ingenieros Civiles de la Fuerza Aérea
DE PATIO #1 DE TEXAS NOTICIA PÚBLICA
ESTÁ CONTRATANDO! Instalación: JBSA-Camp Bullis
San Antonio, Texas
Puestos de producción disponibles
en múltiples departamentos, además
La Fuerza Aérea de los Estados Unidos, en coordinación con la Comisión de Calidad Ambiental de Texas (TCEQ), está
llevando a cabo la Segunda Revisión Quinquenal (FYR) en la Base Conjunta San Antonio (JBSA) -Camp Bullis para acciones
de remediación ambiental en la Respuesta a Municiones Militares Sitios del Programa (MMRP) FR001 (Sitio de municiones de
de operadores de máquinas de coser,
mortero de Stokes) y FR004 (Sitio de municiones de 75 mm).
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soldadores, pintores de polvo y más.
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La Fuerza Aérea de los Estados Unidos, en coordinación con la Comisión de Calidad Ambiental de Texas (TCEQ), está
Áreas de trabajo en WEST San Antonio, North San Antonio y áreas llevando a cabo la Segunda Revisión de Cinco Años (FYR) en la Base Conjunta San Antonio (JBSA) Lackland para las acciones de
remediación ambiental en los sitios del Programa de Restauración de Instalaciones (IRP). LF001 (Vertedero D-9), LF011 (Vertedero
alrededor como Beorne, New Braunfels, Cibolo. D-1), LF012 (Vertedero D-2), LF013 (Vertedero D-3), LF014 (Vertedero D-4), LF015 (Vertedero D-5), LF016 ( Vertedero D-6),
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LF036 (Este- Antiguo relleno sanitario municipal de residuos sólidos 12), SS043 (CS-3) y WP029 (SA-1).
Trabajo como Sub-contratista (1099 para impuestos).
Se han instalado zanjas de recuperación de agua subterránea, pozos de recuperación de agua subterránea y barreras de ingeniería
Se requiere que el instalador tenga su propia herramienta geográfica para evitar la migración de contaminantes fuera del sitio. El agua subterránea se está abordando a través de un monitoreo
a largo plazo, operación y mantenimiento del sistema de recuperación de agua subterránea semanal, inspecciones semanales de la
línea de conducción de agua subterránea, muestreo anual del suelo, controles de uso de la tierra y monitoreo e informe anual de
para el trabajo y vehículo. El pago es semanal. cumplimiento. El propósito de esta FYR es asegurar que el remedio esté funcionando según lo previsto y continúe protegiendo la
salud pública y el medio ambiente. En el informe FYR se incluirá un resumen de las actividades de remediación y una evaluación
de la protección de las remediaciones implementadas. La revisión incluye la inspección de los sitios y las tecnologías de limpieza;
Favor de llamar a Rolando para su entrevista. revisión de registros de monitoreo, desempeño y mantenimiento; y evaluación de cualquier nuevo requisito reglamentario relevante
que se haya establecido desde que se finalizó la decisión de limpieza.
Oficina in San Marcos 1600 Clovis R Barker Rd #106 78666
Este aviso invita a cualquier persona interesada a proporcionar comentarios por escrito y / o programar una entrevista para
proporcionar comentarios. La FYR considerará todos los comentarios escritos recibidos durante este período de comentarios públicos
que finaliza el 31 de diciembre de 2021. Las solicitudes de entrevista deben enviarse antes del 20 de diciembre de 2021.
Los comentarios, solicitudes de entrevistas y preguntas deben dirigirse a: Erin Simpson
Gerente de Proyectos de Restauración Ambiental
Correo electrónico: erin.simpson@us.af.mil
El informe final de FYR estará disponible en el sitio web de búsqueda de registros administrativos (AR) del Centro de ingenieros
civiles de la Fuerza Aérea (AFCEC): https://ar.afcec-cloud.af.mil/.
19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 7
Jordan Espinoza en su cumpleaños
Celebró con su Fiesta "Baby Yoda"
Por Franco A éste festejó sé unio
La feliz niña Jordan la celebración del primer
Espinoza festejó su sép- campeonato ganado por
timo cumpleaños con el el club Red Sox qué es
tema "Baby Yoda" por dirigido y patrocinado por
lo qué sus felices padres el feliz abuelo Pedro Es-
Joanne Espinoza y José pinoza y su esposa María
Espinoza (jugador estelar quiénes una vez más con-
del equipo Red Sox en taron con el apoyó de los
categoría Veteranos en esposos Obregón.
Liga Potranco 2021, el José Espinoza, dijo lo
cuál dirige su señor pa- siguiente. "Orgullosos
dre Pedro Espinoza y el de nuestros niños qué la
coach-jugador Catarino pasaron felices. A pesar
Obregón). del ambiente frio. Le fes-
La festejaron en grande tejamos a Jordan, cómo sé
en terrenos del estadio tenía planeado y a la vez
Potranco, dónde a pesar celebramos la captura del
de las bajas temperaturas campeonato. Agradecidos
el sábado 11 de diciembre. con nuestras familias y
No fue para evitar está in- compañeros de Red Sox".
olvidable fiesta qué tuvo La colorida fiesta fi-
el calor familiar. nalizó con la apertura de
Jordan, en compañía de regalos qué Jordan recibió
su hermano menor Jett de siendo todos de su pref-
2 años de edad, compartió erencia lo qué tanto ella
la quiebra de piñata con cómo sus enamorados
el personales Baby Yoda, padres agradecieron la
pasando con sus invitados compañía de familiares,
entre ellos, primos, pri- amistades y beisbolistas
mas y pequeños invitados. qué les acompañaron.
Así cómo de la cena En las fotos aparecen
de diciosas pizzas (Los Jordan con sus padres y
invitados adultos también abuelos, y sus invitados
disfrutaron pizzas y more durante la colorida fiesta
estilo poblano acompa- en la qué compartió pastel
ñado de arroz, entre otros y cupcakes decorados con
bocadillos). el tema "Baby Yoda".
(Fotos de Franco).
8 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
LULAC Toy Give-Away
By Ramon Chapa Jr.
Thank You Mari Sando-
val-Ayala, Jeanette Flores,
Connie Rodriguez, Joey
Castellano, Joe Rodri-
guez Connie Martinez,
Max Martinez, Ramon
Chapa Jr, Loretta McAttee
and Lulac Councils 4947,
22304, 4662 and District
15 for the Incredible TOY
GIVE WAY FOR CHIL-
DREN! A lot of happy
children!
19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 9
FORT SAM HOUSTON Comfort Cafe
MEMORIAL SERVICES DETACHMENT
(MSD)
Toy Drive
By Manny Mendoza Bob Garcia who eventu- each day of the week, By LPT Staff getting clean and then los-
It was on June 7, 1988, ally became the MSD MSD currently has 107 La Prensa Texas has ing it. They began to look at
that the U.S. Army at Founder and the plan to Active Members, MSD jumped on board with the what did not work for them
Comfort Cafe, Serenity and then filled the holes
Fort Sam Houston start- establish a Rifle Team as of December 1, 2021
Star, and the honorable in their program, giving
ed to cut back on funeral and with the support of has performed 41,377 Judge Rosie Gonzalez for birth to SerenityStar Recov-
support for full military people like State Senator Funerals at no cost to their generous toy drive for ery. This is not a treatment
honors for military veter- Frank Tejeda, Medal of the families. This year Rosie’s Gracious Hearts. center. This is a group of
ans at Fort Sam Houston Honor Cleto Rodriguez, alone, we project it will Rosie’s Gracious Heart recovering addicts and al-
National Cemetery. As- and volunteers from the be our busiest year pro- is a dream that came to coholics who are working a
sistant Cemetery Direc- Veterans of Greater San jecting over 1,900 Fu- mind in November of 2016 12-step program alongside
tor at the time Joseph Ra- Antonio Area, the all nerals. MSD remains after the tragic passing of alternative healing methods
Rosie. She had worked and have been called into
mos became concerned military volunteer Non Non Profit 501(c)(19)
with children with special purpose. As a result, they
of the curtailment and Profit Non Funded Fort and non funded. MSD needs for over 30 years for are open to offering their ex-
brought the matter to the Sam Houston Memorial member’s average age is the Northside Independent perience, strength and hope
attention of his supervi- Services Detachment 72. As the Commander, School District. Rosie had to the next addict in want.
sor then Cemetery Di- (MSD) was established I am so grateful and a servant’s heart, always Again, this is a spiritual (not
rector Steve Jorgensen. in December 17, 1991 proud for these men giving of her time, loving religious) program. The six-
Joe Ramos suggested but not without years of and women’s dedica- life, showed compassion month to one-year program
the possibility of creat- planning with finding a tion and devotion to to the children she worked is not so much chemical
with as well as others. She dependency treatment as it
ing a Memorial Rif le place to house the De- the MSD mission even loved life, her heart contin- is a community of addicts
Squad where members tachment, obtaining the though each one of them ues to live on through the devoted to finding our per-
from the city’s various rifles, recruiting mem- have serious illnesses blessings that are shared sonal path and discovering
Volunteer Organiza- bers, acquiring Uniforms and disabilities, as it is with others through this our purpose in recovery. In
tions could be recruited and most importantly often said among our organization. We may have such a community they are
to establish the squad. Funds. members, it is our re- lost her physically here able to practice on a daily
Steve Jorgensen thought On December 17, 1991, sponsibility to pay the with us, but her memory basis the skills and develop
and legacy will live on with the relationships we need for
it was a great idea. Joe the MSD began Render- final act of respect for
Rosie’s Gracious Heart. sustainable recovery. They
Ramos did not know ing Military Honors to our veterans who all The mission of Rosie's are committed to healing
exactly how to go about veterans at Fort Sam have given a portion of Gracious Heart is to pro- the mind, body and spirit -
it but as he was thinking Houston National Ceme- their lives to protect and vide support and services the authentic person. They
about it, he noticed two tery with one Squad and preserve our liberties to individuals with special are different because they
uniformed soldiers ap- 21 members. 3 funerals and to give solace to the needs and seniors through put your recovery back into
proaching the building. were performed on that families left behind. programs and community your hands. They are not re-
Joe Ramos approached day and a total of 14 fu- I want to express my resources sponsible for your growth or
SerenityStar, a partner of healing - you are - but will
them about his concerns nerals during the month appreciation to all of our
the Comfort Cafe, provides show you what has worked
and the idea he had of of December 1991. Bob MSD Supporters and a safe, sober environment for them and give sugges-
forming a Rifle Squad. Garcia was elected as its donors because without for families to recover from tions on how to live differ-
They left him with the First MSD Commander. them we could not get their addictions.They are a ently. The staff is composed
idea and agreed to look Thirty (30) years lat- it done. peer-to-peer program of re- entirely of the SerenityStar
into the possibility and er, I am the 19th Com- Credit given to his- covery. SerenityStar grew founders and former clients.
would return. The two mander. MSD currently torical data signed and out of the need for sustain- All of whom continue to
soldiers returned with has 5 Squads, one for unsigned. able recovery. Many in this work on their programs and
program spent a lifetime make their homes here.
10 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
Patricia Ruiz-Healy:
A Promoter of Latino Art
By Dr. Ricardo Romo to devote herself to learning more
On November 18, Ruiz-Healy about art. She visited all of the
Art opened its exhibition Ruiz- London museums and read exten-
Healy Art: Quinceañera com- sively about the artists and their
memorating the fifteen-year an- works. She explained that as the
niversary of the art gallery in San second youngest of eight children
Antonio, Texas. Ruiz-Healy Art she had a very high curiosity level.
is unique among art galleries in After a year in England, Patricia
America. It is owned and man- returned to Mexico where she
aged by a Latina woman who has continued her college studies. Fol-
survived in a highly competitive lowing her marriage to Spanish-
business and actually expanded–- language television personality
-opening an additional gallery in Juan Ruiz-Healy in 1983, she
New York City. Ruiz-Healy Art moved to Miami, Florida with
is one of the very few galleries her husband. The Ruiz-Healys
in the United States specializing moved to San Antonio in the
in Latino, Mexican, and Latin early 1990s. Patricia enrolled at
American art. Over the past ten the University of the Incarnate
years, the gallery has also partici- Word in San Antonio where she
pated in prestigious national and majored in business with a minor
international art fairs. The story in art. During the decade of the
of Patricia Ruiz-Healy, founder 90s, the Ruiz-Healys frequently
of the gallery, began years ago visited Oaxaca, a state with
in Mexico. extraordinary art. They made
Growing up on a ranch in So- friends there and bought the
Graciela Iturbide: Mujer ángel Desierto de Sonora, México, 1979.
nora, Mexico, Patricia never envi- works of Oaxacan artists Fran-
sioned a life in the United States cisco Toledo, Sergio Hernandez,
Iturbide’s photo in the exhibition, Ricardo Romo, 2021.
or a business career in the arts. and Rodolfo Morales, three of Armendariz and Carlos Rosales- politics.” The mixed media work Ecole Nationale Superieure des
Following her graduation from Mexico’s most famous contem- Silva from El Paso. Two artists, also includes a dark blue cloth that Beaux-Arts. He is known for his
high school, she entered a beauty porary artists. Chuck Ramirez and Jesse Amado, represents a chicharron [fried pig landscapes in which he “depicts
contest which led to her selection Patricia Ruiz-Healy first began hail from San fat], a delicacy popular in South the limitless abundance of the
as Ms. Sonora and eventually Ms. to think about opening an art gal- Antonio, part of the expansive Texas. Mexican natural world.” Pedro
Mexico. After her competition in lery in 2004. She became a mem- Texas Borderlands. Three Mexi- Another participant in the told Patricia Ruiz-Healy that “The
the Ms. Universe competition, she ber of the San Antonio Museum can artists, Graciela Iturbide, Pe- Quinceañera exhibit at Ruiz- great Mexican painters…reflected
returned to Mexico to contem- of Art Board of Directors and en- dro Friedeberg, and Pedro Diego Healy Art is Cesar Martinez, a this light, the biodiversity, the
plate what she would do next. Her rolled in the Masters’ art program Alvarado-Rivera are also featured popular San Antonio artist with fruits, the men and their cultures
travels to numerous countries had at UTSA. She visited all of the in this 2021 show. Ruiz-Healy Art roots in Laredo, Texas. Martinez in their creations.”
impressed upon her the value of major art galleries in Mexico City also included the great photogra- was also a Fellow at ArtPace in One of the most famous
being bilingual. Thus when the as a means of learning more about pher Graciela Iturbide in her first their Residency program in 1999. Mexican artists featured in the
Governor of Sonora offered to pay the art business. For her opening show in 2006. Jesse Amado has Since moving to San Antonio Quinceañera, Graciela Iturbide,
a year of college as a reward for of the Ruiz-Healy Art Gallery in a long business association with in 1971, Martinez has produced initially studied cinematography
her superb representation of the 2006, she featured the works of Ruiz-Healy Art, dating back to some of the most popular Chicano in Mexico City before becom-
state, she chose to study English Rodolfo Morales and Graciela 2015. Art Movement iconic paintings of ing an assistant to the brilliant
in a language program in England Iturbide. Ruiz-Healy continued Jesse Amado participated in the the region, including his border Mexican photographer Manuel
near London. her quest for knowledge by enroll- first residency class of Artpace in “Bato” series, several of which Alvarez Bravo in the early 1970s.
While enrolled in her language ing in the Latin American Studies 1995. Ruiz-Healy invited Amado were exhibited at the McNay Art She studied in Europe and credits
classes, Patricia also made time to Ph.D. program at the University of to show in San Antonio in 2015 Museum in the late 1990s. Mar- Henri Cartier-Bresson, a legend-
visit the art museums of London. Texas at Austin. She completed and in her New York City gal- tinez writes that “The Chicano ary photographer, with greatly
In one of her first museum expe- her doctoral studies in 2017. In lery in Movement was a renaissance in influencing her work.
riences, she visited the Courtauld 2013 she moved her gallery to 2020. Amado’s conceptional thinking about us and in creat- The Quinceañera exhibition is
Museum, noted for having an ex- Olmos Drive and opened her New piece in the San Antonio exhibit ing those institutions and images open throughout December and
traordinary Impressionist collec- York gallery in 2019. conveys what he calls “the human and writings that reflected who closes on January 29, 2022. The
tion. It was there that she saw Ed- Four of the artists in the experience” featuring the border we are.” Ruiz-Healy Art gallery presents
ouard Manet’s famous painting, Quinceañera show at Ruiz-Healy wall. The wall and food of the Pedro Diego-Alvardo Rivera, different exhibits throughout the
“A Bar at the Folies-Bergere.” Gallery hail from the Texas bor- border region are solidly based also in the exhibit, trained in Mex- year and is an amazing place to
She was so taken by the painting’s der: Cesar Martinez and Ethel in what he refers to as “anchored ico’s prestigious Academia de learn about contemporary Latino
beauty and execution she decided Shipton from Laredo, Richard in social realities, history, and San Carlos and the famed French and Latin American art.19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 11
Patricia Ruiz-Healy with Graciela Iturbide in Mexico City,
circa 2005. Photo courtesy of Patricia Ruiz-Healy.
Pedro Diego Alvarado-Rivera, Vista del Río Loira, Francia.
Photo of painting in exhibition, Ricardo Romo, 2021.
César A. Martínez. Bato Con Sunglasses, 2021.
Jesse Amado, “I Am Not Your Mexican: Rhapsody in Blue, Photo of painting in the exhibition,
Gazing North Beyond the Broken Fence,” 2021.
Ricardo Romo, 2021.
Photo of painting in the exhibition, Ricardo Romo, 2021.12 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 13
Red Sox destronó a Sultanes
Monterrey SA
Por Sendero Deportivo defensivamente tras no contar de haber ganado varias tempo- Sánchez y el scout Frank Tor- Potranco 2021 estos fueron los
La temporada Veteranos dedi- en su alineación con peloteros radas regulares", dijo Espinoza res, éstos fueron los resultados: resultados. En serie del playoff el
cada en honor del manager Ale- de gran calibre, lo cual Red Sox quién agradeció el respaldo de su Tuzos blanqueo a Rangers 11-0 campeón Cardenales se impulso
jandro "Rábano" Becerra dueño aprovecho con el pitcheo com- coach Catarino, quién ha jugado para clasificarse al playoff en 8-6 ante Charros Potosinos. En
del equipo Cachorrosde Nava" binado de su lanzador abridor un gran papel tanto cómo jugador cuarto lugar. partido de clasificaron Rieleros
2021, con sus organizadores el fro fronterizo Raúl Originales y copatrocinador de Red Sox. Astros de Pedro Espinoza y derrotó a Desperados, con pizarra
Eloy Rocha y Simón Sánchez, quién en el sexto episodio dejó En la presentación de trofeos, Catarino Obregón dejaron en el de 10-2. Con victoria del lanza-
con el éxito deseado concluyo en el partido con pizarra de 7-3 a participó Rábano Becerra y el campo a Dodgers de Macario dor Orlando Barroso, y bateó de
el peleado playoff final entre los favor dejando la responsabilidad artista Eloy Rocha dueño del Rosas. Reynaldo Castañeda y Nico Ri-
clubes el campeón Sultanes SA al relevista izquierdo Alan Mow, parque Potranco. Quiénes pre- Tecos SA ganó 8-5 a Yankees vera ambos conectaron dobletes.
de Gabriel Ruiz Sr y sus coaches quién cerró el combate sin prob- sentaron trofeos al campeón Red SA en el clásico con victoria para Éste domingo en playoffs
Antonio García y Ruperto Orte- lemas admitiendo una carrera. Sox. Subcampeón Sultanes, el Chorejsd Chorejas Velázquez. Cardenales actual campeón de
ga, Pedro Espinoza y Catarino Por Sultanes Julio Aquino campeón bateador José Espinoza La postemporada sé jugará así. Nacho García y Efrain Cruz
Obregón. Saliendo adelante Red perdió teniendo relevó de Víctor qué bateo promedio de .571 y Tecos vs Tuzos con su primer Franco a las 10 10am enfrenta
Sox con pizarra de 9 por 4 car- López en el noveno episodio. Brandon Palomo campeón en partido el domingo 9 de enero. a Potosinos. 1pm Los Tigres de
reras en la serie pactada a ganar "Buena serie todos respondi- jonrones ambos de Red Sox y el Astros vs Yankees éste do- Luis Cerros van contra Rieleros
dos de tres partidos. eron. Raúl Originales domino y lanzador derecho Julio Aquino de mingo 19 a las 12pm sí el clima de JP Reza.
Sultanes logró forzar la serie Alan Mow cerró fuerte. Gracias Sultanes con marca de 3-0. lo permite de acuerdo al scout Los Playoffs en ambas ligas
al tercer partido. En calidad de a ellos Red Sox es campeón del En Liga Masters 50+ coordi- Frank Torres. reanuda acción en 8 y 9 de enero
campeón sé quefo quedó cortó playoff por primera vez, a pesar nada por el presidente Simón En liga Abierta dominical 2022. Fotos por Franco.14 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
Texas Sisters Launch Children's Book Sharing Latinx Comida,
Cultura, and Familia with the Magic of NESTLÉ® ABUELITA™
Provided by males and the generations Texas on December 11, Latinx families to become nasty in San Antonio, Texas.
Mexi-Modern LLC of love passed down in each 2021. reintroduced to the tamalada
bite. The book includes kid- tradition in a fun and messy Chef Cariño Cortez pur-
Latinx sisters, Chef Cariño friendly recipes for families way at home," said Chef sued a culinary arts degree
and Paloma Cortez, launch to make together. (https:// Cariño. from the Culinary Institute
"Camilla la Magica Makes www.camillalamagica.com) of America before return-
Tamales," and announce a "We wanted to share how ing home to Texas as the
festive collaboration with Acknowledging those tra- our food can be a way to Project Manager with La
NESTLÉ® ABUELITA™. ditions, NESTLÉ® ABUEL- remember loved ones and Familia Cortez Restaurants;
ITA™, the number one Mex- bring people together. It's she manages menu develop-
"Camilla la Magica Makes ican Hot Chocolate drink, something we learned from ment, marketing, and the
Tamales," illustrated by na- collaborated with the Cortez our father and hope to carry company's new packaged
tive Texan Christopher Vela, sisters to help keep their down to our children," said foods sold at HEB.
tells the story of a young culture alive through every- "According to the Co- Paloma Cortez.
magician, Camilla, and her day moments. NESTLÉ® operative Children's Book Paloma Cortez is a Senior
pup Osito, helping Abuela ABUELITA™ recipes can Center, only five percent of Chef Cariño and Paloma Designer and Art Director
make magical tamales. Care- be found in "Camilla la Mag- books published for young Cortez are third-generation with a tenured history of
fully following each of her ica Makes Tamales" and readers are by or about foodies who grew up de- working in corporate design
Abuela's steps, Camilla there will be a giveaway at Latinx people. I approached signing the art of Tex-Mex and advertising. She co-
learns the true magic behind The Gran Tamalada holiday my sister, Paloma, with the cuisine and traditions in the founded San Antonio's cre-
her family's traditional ta- activation in San Antonio, idea to write a kids book for Cortez family restaurant dy- ative studio, Wide Awake.19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 15
Comisión de Calidad Ambiental del Estado de Texas
AVISO DE UN PERMISO FEDERAL PARA OPERACIÓN PRELIMINAR
Permiso Preliminar Número: O2667
SOLICITUD Y PERMISO PRELIMINAR Intertek USA Inc., 5404 Bandera Road, petición por escrito es presentada dentro de los treinta días después de la publicación
San Antonio, TX 78238-1911, ha presentado una solicitud ante la Comisión de Calidad del anuncio en el diario. La solicitud de audiencia debe incluir la base de la solicitud,
Ambiental de Texas (TCEQ, por sus siglas en inglés) para la renovación del Permiso incluyendo una descripción de como la persona puede ser afectada por la emisión
Federal de Operación (en adelante denominado el Permiso) número O2667, Solicitud de contaminantes atmosféricos del área de la solicitud. La solicitud también debería
núm. 31885, para autorizar la operación de Intertek Automotive Research, un laboratorio especificar las condiciones del permiso borrador que son inapropiados o especificar
de pruebas. El área a la cual se refiere la solicitud está ubicada en 5404 Bandera Road in como la decisión preliminar para expedir o denegar el permiso es inapropiado. Todos
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 78238-1911 en la ciudad de San Antonio, Condado de los asuntos razonablemente verificables deben ser planteados y todos los argumentos
Bexar, Texas 78238-1911. Este enlace a un mapa electrónico de la ubicación general del razonablemente disponibles deben ser entregados a no más tardar al final del período
sitio o de la instalación es proporcionado como una cortesía y no es parte de la solicitud de comentarios públicos. Si se concede una audiencia de aviso y comentario, todos
o del aviso. Para la ubicación exacta, consulte la solicitud. http://www.tceq.texas.gov/ los individuos que presentaron comentarios por escrito o una solicitud de audiencia
assets/public/hb610/index.html?lat=29.478888&lng=-98.592777&zoom=13&type=r recibirán confirmación por escrito de la audiencia. Esta confirmación indicará la fecha,
Esta solicitud fue recibida por la TCEQ el March 5, de 2021. hora y lugar de la audiencia.
El propósito de un Permiso Federal de Operación es mejorar el acatamiento general Comentarios públicos por escrito y/o peticiones para una audiencia de
con las normas que gobiernan el control de la contaminación atmosférica, claramente aviso y comentarios deberían ser presentados a la Comisión de Calidad
definiendo todos los requisitos aplicables como están definidos en el Título 30 del Có- Ambiental (TCEQ), Oficina del Secretario Oficial (Office of Chief Clerk),
digo Administrativo de Texas § 122.10 (30 TAC § 122.10, por sus siglas en inglés). El MC-105, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087, o por internet al www14.
permiso preliminar, si es aprobado, codificará las condiciones bajo las cuales el área debe tceq.texas.gov/epic/eComment/, dentro de treinta días después de la fecha
operar. El permiso no autorizará construcción nueva. El director ejecutivo ha concluido de publicación en el periódico de este aviso. Si se comunica electrónicamente
la revisión técnica de la solicitud y ha hecho una decisión preliminar para preparar el con la TCEQ, favor de notar que su correo electrónico, tal como su dirección de correo
permiso preliminar para la revisión y comentario público. El director ejecutivo de la doméstico, formarán parte del archivo público de la agencia.
TCEQ recomienda la expedición de este permiso preliminar. La solicitud de permiso,
la declaración de base y el permiso preliminar estarán disponibles para ser revisados Un aviso de la acción final propuesta que incluye una respuesta a los comen-
y copiados en la Oficina Central de la TCEQ, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building (Edificio) tarios y denotando cualquier cambio al permiso preliminar, será enviado a
E, First Floor (primer Piso), Austin, Texas 78753, y en la (Insert the Regional Office todas las personas que hayan presentado comentarios públicos, una solici-
Name and address) y (Insert the Public Location and address), empezando el primer tud de audiencia o que hayan solicitado ser incluidos en la lista de correo.
día de la publicación de este aviso. El permiso preliminar y la declaración de base están Este envío de correo también proveerá instrucciones para hacer peticiones públicas a
disponibles en el sitio de la TCEQ: www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/tvnotice la Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés), para solicitar que la
EPA se oponga a la expedición del permiso preliminar. Después de recibir una solicitud,
En la oficina central y la oficina regional también puede revisar y copiar documentos la EPA solamente podrá objetar a la expedición de un permiso que no cumple con los
pertinentes para el permiso preliminar, así como los permisos para la Evaluación de requisitos aplicables o los requisitos del 30 TAC Capítulo 122.
Nuevas Fuentes que han sido incorporados por referencia. Cualquier persona que ten-
gan dificultades obteniendo estos materiales debido a restricciones para viajar pueden LISTA PARA ENVÍO DE CORREO. Aparte de entregar comentarios públicos,
comunicarse con la sala de archivos de la Oficina Central al teléfono (512) 239-2900. usted puede solicitar ser incluido en una lista para envío de correo con respecto a esta
solicitud al enviar su petición a la Oficina del Secretario Oficial (Office of Chief Clerk)
COMENTARIOS/NOTIFICACIÓN PÚBLICA Y AUDIENCIA. Cualquier per- a la dirección antes mencionada. Los que se encuentran en la lista para envío de correo
sona puede entregar comentarios públicos sobre el permiso preliminar. recibirán copias de avisos públicos futuros (si hay) para esta solicitud enviados por
Comentarios relacionados a la exactitud, lo completo, y lo apropiado de las condiciones correo por el Secretario Oficial.
del permiso pueden resultar en cambios al permiso preliminar.
INFORMACIÓN. Para más información con respecto a esta solicitud de permiso o el
Una persona que podría ser afectada por la emisión de contaminantes at- proceso de permisos, favor de contactar a la Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
mosféricos del área del sitio del permiso puede solicitar una audiencia de (Comisión de Calidad Ambiental de Texas), Programa de Educación del Público (Public
aviso y comentarios. El propósito de la audiencia de notificación y comentarios es para Education Program), MC-108, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087 o llamar sin
proporcionar la oportunidad para entregar comentarios sobre el permiso preliminar. El cargo al 1-800-687-4040.
permiso puede ser cambiado en base a si los comentarios relacionados con el permiso
permiten el cumplimiento con el Título 30 del Código Administrativo de Texas, Capítulo Puede obtener más información sobre Intertek USA Inc. llamando a Sr. Tim Halleran
122 (ejemplos pueden incluir que el permiso no tiene todos los requisitos aplicables que al teléfono (626) 390-1721.
correspondan o que no se cumplieron los procedimientos de aviso público). La TCEQ
puede otorgar una audiencia de aviso y comentarios con respecto a esta solicitud si una Fecha de Expedición: December 9, 202116 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 17
2021 Bexar County Business Conference
By Ramon Chapa Jr.
Congratulations to Renee
Watson on a successful 2021
Bexar County Business Con-
ference! Great Job as always
and La Prensa Texas honored
to be in attendance.18 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
The Bicycle:
A Christmas Story
by Sonny Melendrez chain guard were the words,
I remember it like it was “Custom Deluxe.”
yesterday.
It was stunning!
I was in 5th grade at St. Price tag: $24.95 A lot of
Michael’s Academy, an money back then.
elementary school located
a few blocks from down- All I could do was dream. Public Notice
town San Antonio. When I visualized r iding
Owner of 1974 Plymouth Duster VIN number RH41G48209815
the 3 o’clock bell rang, I through the neighborhood
would gather my books as people on the sidewalk must call 210-314-3656. Vehicle was impounded on November
and head for town, where shouted out compliments 16, 2021. Impounded fee is 176.10, daily storage fee 21.64,
I’d walk from store to store, when I proudly cruised by.
window-wishing, before I could feel my younger condition report 20.64, 50.00 notification fee, 120.00 for public
dropping my nickel in the brother, Ricky, on the rear this new chariot through notice plus tax. You have 45days from this notice to claim your
Nolan Street bus and head passenger seat, holding on the neighborhood, hearing
all the compliments I’d vehicle and you must show proof of ownership.
for home. tight with his little arms
wrapped around my waist. imagined?
It was on one of those
school day afternoons in When I got home, I told Af ter huggi ng mom
late October that I saw it for my mom all about it. She and dad and repeating
the first time. listened and smiled. She “Thank you!” over and
knew exactly what I was over, I turned to Ricky
The department store at about to ask and told me that and showed him where he
the corner of Alamo and it was something we just could ride along. He shook
Commerce Streets in Al- couldn’t afford right now. his head from side to side.
amo Plaza had put up its It was true. As she always
Christmas displays. As I would offer a bit of hope, I later found out that the
walked by, I couldn’t be- no matter the situation, she day after I had excitedly
lieve my eyes. There, in said, “One day, son. One described the bike to my
the main window, was the day.” mother, she went down-
most beautiful bicycle I’d town and placed it on lay-
ever seen. Week after week, I’d stop away with a dollar.
and gaze into the store
I will never forget, stand- window. My dream was her dream.
ing in awe, admiring ev-
ery detail of this bright T he n , on C h r ist m a s When you’re 10 years
and shiny ride. The body morning, there it was! I can old, having a new bicycle
and fenders were jet black, still see it parked in front is like the thrill of your
against the rich red leather- the refrigerator in our tiny first car.
like seat and matching rub- kitchen.
ber handle grips with plas- And, for the parents who
tic streamers, finished off I stood speechless, my sacrificed to make it pos-
with a bright white head- mouth wide open. Was this sible, the memory is price-
light. Painted across the a dream? Would I really ride less.19 de Diciembre de 2021 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19
Calvert
Files For Re-Election
By Ramon Chapa. Jr.
Bexar County Precinct
4 Commissioner and La
Prensa Texas Board Mem-
ber Tommy Calvert filed
for re-election last week.
Please make sure you are
registered to vote.20 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 19 de Diciembre de 2021
GRACIAS
SAN ANTONIO
Han estado con nosotros en cada paso,
y estamos orgullosos de representar
a nuestra querida ciudad
UTSA ES SAN ANTONIO
Creando campeones académicamente,
en investigación y en los deportes
“No pudimos haberlo hecho sin ustedes, San Antonio.
Gracias por creer en UTSA”
TAYLOR EIGHMY, PRESIDENTE
“Lo hicimos por la ciudad de San Antonio.
De eso se trata— del 210”
JEFF TRAYLOR, ENTRENADOR PRINCIPAL DE FUTBOL
“La gran cantidad de apoyo de la
comunidad para nuestros Roadrunners
es realmente una lección de humildad.
Estamos muy orgullosos de ser la
universidad de San Antonio”
LISA CAMPOS, DIRECTORA DEPORTIVA
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