Spanish Community: COMMUNITY GROUP BACK WITH NEW NAME
Rallying after its eviction by the county government, the Spanish Community Association reopened Tuesday in new offices on East Princess Street.The organization will operate at 221 E. Princess St., the building that houses the York City Human Relations Commission, said Paul Minnich, the association's director. Minnich made the announcement at a meeting of the York City Council, which he praised for its support during a difficult period.In addition to a new address, the...
Spanish Community: Mayor seeks to help fund service agency
The mayor's proposed town budget for the 1996-97 fiscal year includes about $14,000 to help the Spanish Community of Wallingford survive a cut in its state grant. Mayor William W. Dickinson Jr. said the social service agency is valuable. It has been in town for 23 years and depends on $49,225 annually from the state."Given the size and apparent growth of the Spanish population, the need for translation capability and job-placement capability, we need to maintain...
Spanish Community: OBITUARIES (ATLANTIC COUNTY EDITION)
ENRIQUE MOTTA ALVAREZ, 61, of Landisville in Buena Borough, died Wednesday at Newcomb Medical Center in Vineland.Mr. Alvarez was a founder of the Spanish Community Center in Landisville.He was a member of the Cursillo Movement and belonged to Our Lady of Victories Church. Mr. Alvarez was a member of the Holy Name Society and was a church ushers.He was an assistant foreman at Lab Glass in Vineland more than 20 years.Born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, he lived in Landisville most...
BREAKING BARRIERS INTERN TEACHES OTHERS TO SEE PAST THEIR MISCONCEPTIONS HOW DOES A BLIND HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR DO CLERICAL WORK AT THE SPANISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION? VERY WELL, THANK YOU.
By nearly any employer's standards, Stephanie Brinegar is a find.The 17-year-old Dallastown High School senior arrives early at her summer job, types flawless English and Spanish, treats clients well, has a terrific memory and a fine mind. ""In September, I'm really going to miss her,'' says her boss, Paul Minnich, executive director of the Spanish Community Association Inc.Yet at the beginning of the summer, some...