COLTON COURIER Weekly
Vol 149 , NO. 06
Januar y 21, 202 1
Libr eria Del Pueblo celebrates 35 year s of transfor ming immig rants’ lives in SB County By Manny B. Sandoval
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ibreria Del Pueblo services over 2,000 clients per year and in January 2021, celebrated 35 years of serving San Bernardino County residents with immigration and legal services.
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Since 1985, the organization has been providing immigrants an opportunity to gain citizenship by preparing clients with English language workshops, a U.S. history class, legal representation and practice citizenship tests ahead of being administered the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Civics Test.
CHC professor pens book on life of an EMT Pg. 4
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Libreria Del Pueblo staff Danny Morales, Fr. Patricio Guillén, Maria Dejesus, Alicia Enciso, Uriel Rodriguez and Luz Barron, (pre-COVID-19) celebrating their hard work, as they service over 2,000 clients per year.
“It’s a great feeling to be able to be in existence for over 35 years and help so many people in our community and beyond. We don’t do much advertising, which proves a large portion of our clients are from referrals, Libreria, cont. on next pg.
CSUSB professor and CSUSB alumna featured on Netf lix show ‘Blown Away’
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CSUSB professor consults on Pixar film “Soul” Pg. 5
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fter a highly successful first season, the second season of the glassblowing competition show “Blown Away,” which once again features Cal State San Bernardino’s art professor Katherine Gray as the resident glass evaluator, will premiere on Netflix on Friday, Jan. 22. Season two also welcomes CSUSB alumna Nao Yamamoto ’14 as a contestant. Blown Away features 10 master artisans who are given an art or design challenge each episode, with one contestant eliminated each time. The first season’s contestants were from the United States and Canada. The second season has gone global and now features glass artists from around the world. “There was an equally interesting mix of contestants, and this Netflix, cont. on next pg.
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Blown Away features 10 master artisans who are given an art or design challenge each episode, with one contestant eliminated each time. The first season’s contestants were from the United States and Canada. The second season has gone global and now features glass artists from around the world.