| ||||||||||
  |
Past Articles for Family Jun-16-2009Birthday celebration, July 11, 2009, for Guatemalan Sandra Mueller will brighten the future for many at St. Patrick Catholic School and Physicians for Peace. In hard economic times, Mrs. Mueller has turned her birthday party into a fundraiser. The event will raise funds for tuition scholarships at St. Patrick and free dental help for the needy through Physicians for Peace. Active in both not-for-profit organizations, Mrs. Mueller’s birthday wishes illuminates the term, “paying it forward”... Apr-03-2009  Where is Our Latin Community in Hampton Roads?by IRM Are you in search of a local Latin community where the Spanish language, culture, and custom flourish? If you answered affirmative, take a look at Our Latin Community for you and your family in Hampton Roads. “Our Latin Community is not just the name of another local cultural group, it is a movement,” Group Organizer Phoebe Sanyer stated. “We’re growing stronger each day. Joining our group you can network with some great people here in the Hampton Roads community.” May-12-2008 Mother's Day may be over, but Latinas in Hampton Roads still face the joys, and challenges, of motherhood every day. Many local Hispanic mommies come together to laugh, vent and learn from one another... Apr-23-2008 Though the holiday falls on a Monday this year, Hampton Roads residents will find a range of activities celebrating Mexican heritage and culture in honor of Cinco de Mayo. May 5, which officially commemorates a Mexican victory... Apr-09-2008 In his book "Translation Nation, Defining a New Identity in the Spanish-Speaking United States," Guatemalan-American journalist Héctor Tobar encounters a group of Girl Scouts in California organizing "Taste of Salsa: featuring salsa making, tasting and dancing." Tobar wonders if Girl Scouts across the country will soon be adding Salsa pins to the assorted activity badges on their age-old uniforms as organizations across the United States incorporate the burgeoning Hispanic population. Apr-09-2008 It's part of our latin culture to introduce salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia and all the typical dances early on. Today less kids are learning dance at home. Don't let your kids miss out on the experience of the fun, creativity, and exercise that is part of dancing. Apr-09-2008 His height filled the doorway and a friendly smile broke across his face. A prompt man that offered his hand and delivered a smooth transition to our first meeting. I knew immediately the type of connection he creates with the people that he comes in contact with. Whether his people skills are natural or born from his passion to serve others, they fit him well on his journey in creating a legacy of promoting opportunities, creating tools, and building bridges for a solid future in the Hispanic familia. Apr-01-2008 Looking for some affordable ways to enjoy the outdoors. Here are some of our local picks... |
| ||||||||
| ||||||||||
