Saturday, June 18, 2005

Recent News

  • I attended the Hispanic Prayer Breakfast sponsored by Esperanza USA this past week. President Bush spoke briefly, and 400 or so attended.
  • My son Noel Luis graduated from HS. It was a fantastic time and I'm very proud of him.
  • I had a meeting along with a great young woman from Santa Ana, with Jim Wallis and the Call to Renewal staff to talk about getting immigration reform on thir agenda.
  • 100 workshops have been confirmed for the upcoming CCDA conference in Indianapolis, which includes almost 20 key Latino leaders offering workshops.
  • Four students from La Villita Community Church are going to Equador for a missions trip next week. My daughter Anna and I attended a fundraiser on Thursday night.
  • Juan Hernandez, former staffer for President of Mexico's cabinet, Vicente Fox, has just confirmed to speak at CCDA.