ALSAME recently held elections and the new Chair is Santos Gutierrez who works at Lansing Community College. Santos who works as a Mulitcultural Recruitment Coordinator at LCC. Chosen for the …
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Community Events
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Awards Scholarships 2015
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65With this years theme of Empowering Our Minds…Si Se Puede!” the 3rd Annual scholarship breakfast took place Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Lansing’s Local 652. Superintendent Yvonne Caamal Canul was …
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Latin American Coed Softball League
Latin American Coed Softball League Underway: 3 Tied For 1st
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65With the season underway, three teams are sitting at 4 wins and no losses tied for first place. Famous Taco/Spotless, Team Rico, Got the Runs/Indoor Creations all swept their doubleheaders …
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Okay, enough about Fiesta 2014. In its 36th year since its humble beginnings on Washington Ave., Cristo Rey Church has celebrated as a community, as a Church its cultural richness …
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Community Events
225 People Ride the Michigan Princess For Salsa Above Water
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65With about 225 in attendance for the Spring version of Salsa Above, Salsa dancers came from across the State to show their skills, meet a few people and most of …
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Community Events
GLHCC Welcomes Newly Appointed Councilman Vincent Delgado
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65To the casual Grand Cafe Sir Pizza customer Monday night, it appeared something was going on, but truth being told, it was a little bit more then just a few …
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When Harvey Santana was invited to the 5th Annual Michigan Hispanic Advocacy Day (MHAD) the State Capital, the casual observer might think that he might have been a little unprepared …
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Community Events
Hispanic/Latino Commission Celebrates Chavez and Heritage Month
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65When Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. became the first teacher in the Nation to be arrested for speaking Spanish, he had to know at that point that Latinos attempting to get …
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To say that the weather bothered the 4th Annual Tejano/Latino Music Fest would be an understatement. With only brief moments of sun throughout the Music Fest, many decided that they …
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With a crowd of about 100 people on the Michigan Princess, DJ Adrian “Ace” Lopez once again set sail with his “Salsa Above the Water” Friday, September 12, 2014. While …
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Cafecito Caliente Events
Cafecito Caliente Presents Latino Night with the Lugnuts 2014
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65Thanks to a combined effort by the Lansing Lugnuts and Cafecito Caliente, the Latino Night with the Lugnuts was a success on many levels. Recognizing the Latin American Baseball players …
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Latin American Coed Softball League
Latin American Coed Softball League Tournament Set for Sunday
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65After winning the regular season title for the second time in three years, Grand Cafe Sir Pizza is looking to defend their tournament title from last year. Winning the regular …
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Founded on April 17, 2010, the mission of WIN is to have a system of communication to promote the leadership development of Latina Women in Michigan. Although, being from Michigan …
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Community Events
Lansing Schools Honor Latino Graduates and Scholarship Winners
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65The Lansing School District’s Chicano Latino Advisory Committee (CLAC) celebrated their most recent Latino Graduates and Scholarship Awards winners Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in the Pattengill Auditorium. With about 175 …
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Latin American Coed Softball League
Opening Day 2014: Latin American Coed Softball League!
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65Opening day was Sunday, May 4, 2014 as 12 teams began the season with the family of Maggie Noyola, Ed, Leticia and Frank throwing out the Ceremonial First Pitch for …
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Community Events
Cristo Rey Church 11 and under Basketball Team Finishes Undefeated Season
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65Congrats goes out to the Cristo Rey Church Basketball Team whose 11 and under youth team finished the season undefeated at 10 wins and no losses. Cristo Rey competes in …
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Michigan State University
Latin IS America: Tejano Sound Band with Diego Rivera
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65What happens when you combine Lansing’s very own Tejano Sound Band (TSB), the Latin IS America group, the Michigan State University College of Music, the Chicano Latino Studies Department, Mark …
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Community Events
GLHCC March Mixer Highlights Small Business Association of Michigan
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65The Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted about their March Mixer in REO Town Thursday, March 6, 2014 and by all accounts it continued the GLHCC run of successful …
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Community Events
Lt. Noel Garcia Retires After 25 Yrs with the Lansing Police Dept
by seinpaul65by seinpaul65While Lt. Noel Garcia was being slowly introduced by Lansing Police Chief Mike Yankowski, the word “passionate” was used quite often to describe the 25 years Lt. Garcia spent working …