El Chicano April 02 2015

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e e k l y W EL CHICANo Features, Lifestyle & News You Can Use!

Vol 52, NO. 16

THIS WEEK Gloria’s Corner

Community Breakfast honors the great Cesar E. Chavez

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Ronald McDonald House Expands

April 2, 2015

State Teacher of Year Applications

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Haywood Albert Turner Sr. Celebrates 100th Birthday

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he San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools is accepting applications for nominees for the California Teachers of the Year program for 2016. County Schools’ Human Resources is coordinating the selection process for this year’s program, on behalf of the California Department of Education. Deadline for submissions is Aug. 7, 2015. San Bernardino County will coordinate the selection of one Photo/Anthony VictoriA for every 5,000 teachers teacher the group “Danza Azteca” performs for attendees of the Fourth Annual Cesar Chavez Memorial in the county. Winners of the Breakfast that took place at the Arrowhead country club in San Bernardino on March 28. the event county competition will be forwas organized by the Inland Empire Chicano Latino Caucus. warded to be considered for the state contest. would stop by his family’s La fresco and tortillas. By Anthony Victoria The same application materials Esperanza market on the westside Aguilar said the values of humiliare used for both the county and nland Empire Chicano Latino of San Bernardino in the 1970s to ty and hard work that Chávez rep- statewide Teachers of the Year Caucus (IECLC) member indulge in talk with railroad and resented as a labor union organizer programs. Materials, including George Aguilar remembers farm workers. Later as an adult, he became instilled in his personality. program information, eligibility when Chicano icon Cesar Chávez recalled times when Chavez visited Chavez cont. on next page criteria and the application, are his home in Colton to eat queso available through the California Department of Education’s website at the following link: www.cde.ca.gov/ta/sr/ct . For more information, contact Nancy Johnson of County Schools’ Human Resources at 909.386.9570.

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Non-profit holds festival to help people of Del Rosa neighborhood

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A7 A13 an Bernardino Generation A14 Now’ is organizing its A4 weekly park clean-up at Seccombe Lake Park on A7 Photo/Anthony VictoriA Saturday April 4. It will consist A10-11 Priscilla’s helping hands Project r.E.A.c.h. public relations director and event organizer Araceli of picking up trash, sweeping,

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Fosado (center-left) with several of the Del rosa neighborhood children during the Spring repairing what we can, and intercommUnity Fest event at the Ecclesia Fellowship church on March 27. acting with the community. Bring rakes, brooms, shovels, learn more about various communi- The festival—which gathered gloves and whatever else you By Anthony Victoria ty resources and services during the approximately 150 people—fea- may need. Meet up place will be Spring CommUnity Fest that took tured speeches from councilmem- by the softball fields at 3:00 p.m. esidents of the Del Rosa place on Friday March 27 at the bers Jim Mulvihill and Benito For more information, contact neighborhood in San Ecclesia Fellowship Church in San Jorge Heredia at (909) 277-4394. PHH on next page Bernardino were able to Bernardino.


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