Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2012
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
SANCHEZ RELEASES STATEMENT ON NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), a member of the Congressional Caucus on Human Trafficking, today released the following statement acknowledging National Human Trafficking [...]
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Sanchez releases statement on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Posted by Admin on January 11th, 2012
Our 2011 Santa Ana Man and Woman of the Year are Espinoza and Cisneros
Posted by Admin on January 1st, 2012
Our readers have spoken! They voted for the Orange County Register’s O.C. Latino Link Editor, Theresa Cisneros, as our 2011 Santa Ana Woman of the Year, and they also selected Santa Ana Youth Commissioner Jonathan Espinoza as our 2011 Santa Ana Man of the Year. Congratulations to both of these great contributors to Santa Ana!
Cisneros beat [...]
Southwest Community Center to host a Thanksgiving meal for the needy
Posted by Admin on November 23rd, 2011
[ November 24, 2011; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Santa Ana’s Southwest Community Center is hosting a free Thanksgiving Day Dinner Dinner for the needy on Nov. 24. It will be served from 11:00 am – 3:00pm. Volunteer Hours run from 8:00am—5:00pm. Set-Up runs from 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. The Dinner Service will run from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. And clean up [...]
Watch “Mean Girls” at Santa Ana’s Velvet Lounge today at 3 pm
Posted by Admin on November 12th, 2011
[ November 12, 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
Santa Ana’s Velvet Lounge is screening the Mean Girls movie this afternoon, as they start their weekly Saturday Afternoon movie.
Come watch the movie with your friends or make some new ones. Enjoy the full bar, $5 appetizers, a special KALTEEN-TINI, and one of your favorite movies showing on all their TV screens. The movie starts [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Bars, Entertainment, glbt, Movies, Women 
Tags: mean girls, Santa Ana, velvet lounge 
1 Comment »Free mammogram sign-up at Northgate Market Santa Ana on 9/30
Posted by Admin on September 28th, 2011
[ September 30, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
FOR YOU, FOR THEM. GET A MAMMOGRAM.
Free mammogram sign-ups at Northgate Market to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month
WHAT: Eligible women have the opportunity to sign up for free clinical breast exams and screening mammograms through a partnership between Komen Orange County, Northgate Market and YWCA North Orange County
To kick off October as breast cancer awareness [...]
The SAUSD confirms the hiring of Meléndez de Santa Ana as their Superintendent
Posted by Admin on July 15th, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Mr. Michael Bishop, (714) 558-5523
The Santa Ana Board of Education Appoints
Thelma Meléndez de Santa Ana as New Superintendent
SANTA ANA, CA – July 15, 2011 – The Santa Ana Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Thelma Meléndez de Santa Ana as the next superintendent to lead the Santa Ana Unified School [...]
A Latina is in the running to be the next Santa Ana City Attorney
Posted by Admin on July 15th, 2011
The city of Santa Ana has made an offer to a candidate for its vacant city attorney position and is awaiting acceptance of the offer, according to City Hall sources, as reported by the Voice of OC Blog.
My own insiders are reporting that the next Santa Ana City Attorney is going to be a Latina [...]
Posted in Civic Affairs, Latinos, Lawyers, Santa Ana, Women Tags: city attorney, city hall, edward raya, human resources, latina, Latinos, Santa Ana, search 7 Comments »Rep. Sanchez to take a tour of Little Saigon’s Business District
Posted by Admin on July 8th, 2011
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
MEDIA ADVISORY, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ TO TOUR LITTLE SAIGON BUSINESS DISTRICT
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam and member of the bipartisan-bicameral Joint Economic Committee will join Vietnamese American business leaders and members of the Vietnamese-American [...]
Latino leader suggests parents stop watching novelas and cut back on futbol
Posted by Admin on July 2nd, 2011
PRESS RELEASE
Would you tell your mom and dad “Stop watching novelas and only watch one half of a soccer game per week” Well, now you can!
In a new campaign in Spanish, a Latino leader helps you do the impossible; all you have to do is show them the video. “Ponte las Pilas Now; Suggestions From One [...]
Posted in Latino Leaders, Latinos, Santa Ana, sports, Women, working families, Youth Tags: children, eli reyna, futbol, novelas, ponte las pilas now, tv 1 Comment »Rep. Sanchez issues statement regarding key human trafficking report
Posted by Admin on June 28th, 2011
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ ISSUES STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF KEY HUMAN TRAFFICKING REPORT
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam, today issued the following statement regarding the Department of State’s release of the [...]
Weddings old and new, at the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society
Posted by Admin on June 1st, 2011
[ June 4, 2011; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Wedding Gowns, Tea, and Tours With Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society
The Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society requests the honor of your company at our Open House celebrating
“Weddings, Old and New,” on Saturday, June 4, 2011, from noon to four o’clock in the afternoon at the Dr. Willlella Howe-Waffle House, in Santa Ana.
Included with your tour of this 1889 Victorian gem is a [...]
Women’s Summit Project, at Casa de Familia on June 11
Posted by Admin on May 18th, 2011
[ June 11, 2011; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Women’s Summit Project “I Am Woman”
Empowerment * Leadership * Community Resources
Saturday June 11, 2011
9:00 am to 3:00pm
Motivational talks
Workshops in English and Spanish
Entertainment
Raffles and gifts
Breakfast and lunch
Childcare provided
SAINT ANTHONY CLARET CATHOLIC CHURCH
1450 East La Palma Avenue; Anaheim, Ca. 92805
TO REGISTER CONTACT:
Gabriela Gonzalez, at 714-667.5220
Organized by: www.casadelafamilia.org
Video of Grrl Fair protest at the Santa Ana Artists Village
Posted by Admin on May 8th, 2011
The Grrl Fair Collective held their misguided protest this Saturday, May 6, at the Santa Ana Artists Village Art Walk.
The protest was spurred by allegations that an artist in the basement of the Santora building harassed various members of the Grrl Fair Collective when they held an event in the Santora Building on March 12 [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Santa Ana, Women Tags: art walk, collective, groper, grrl fair, mike harrah, protest, Santa Ana 3 Comments »Grrl Fair collective planning a misguided protest at the next Art Walk
Posted by Admin on April 25th, 2011
UPDATE: Andy Verostek, an artist at the Santora, has written a post about the allegations by the Grrl Fair collective that an artist at the Santora harassed a number of them at their recent event. Click here to read his account, which clearly debunks the allegations made by the OC Weekly.
“Organizers of this year’s Grrl Fair collective,the [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Santa Ana, Women Tags: art walk, collective, groper, grrl fair, mike harrah, protest, Santa Ana, sapd 15 Comments »Laundry Love Santa Ana, this Thursday
Posted by Admin on April 18th, 2011
[ April 21, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ]
Join Laundry Love Santa Ana this Thursday for a regular opportunity to help people who are struggling financially by assisting them with doing their laundry.
Relationships are built, and and we hope to become a small community of common concern in which participants find that they receive assistance and benefit with other areas of their lives [...]
Posted in Charities, Civic Affairs, Entertainment, Women, working families Tags: laundry love, lavanderia santa ana, Santa Ana 5 Comments »
