September 27, 2005

rooferos

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio, personal

I woke up this morning to what sounded like someone was trying to rip through my ceiling and join me in bed.
When I was sixteen years old I moved to Northern Ohio to unionize migrant farm workers (with FLOC). It was in Northern Ohio that I first heard of and met people from El [...]


September 27, 2005

Mex-Ohio VII

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

Season’s greetings at area confectioners By Sherry Slater The Journal Gazette
Bryan, Ohio-based Spangler’s 400 Bryan employees and 150 Mexican contract workers have been producing 3 million candy canes a day in about 20 flavors for the coming holiday season since November. You read that right – 3 million a day since last November.
“Contract workers”? [...]


September 23, 2005

Pa’ Indianapolis me voy

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

Mañana tengo mi entrevista con el comité electoral para lo que es el distrito de Ohio, Kentucky y Indiana. Entonces mañana me voy a Indianápolis. Si alguien quien desea tomar un cafecito conmigo quien es de Indianápolis por favor mande me un email. Voy manejar todo lo que es I-70 de Columbus [...]


September 21, 2005

I made my mother cry

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio, personal

Elenamary’s 5th

Originally uploaded by elenamary.

My mother told me that she was intimidated my first day of first grade in Ohio. I started school in Ohio the day before thanksgiving break. I had done the first part of first grade in Mexico. It [...]


September 19, 2005

Plunge

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

Let me introduce you to my friend’s blog, Plunge.
She wrote something today and while yes a little violent it made me smile. She is going to raise some amazing revolutionaries.
Wow. I never thought I’d say it, but I think this guy is even dumber and scarier than W.
Let me sum up the article [...]


September 19, 2005

Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio II

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

As you most likely already know I am running for a seat as a representative for Mexicans in the tri-state area of Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio. As such my weekly Mexohio posts will be replaced by a summary of this midwest tri-state area.
INDIANA
Latino Cultural Center to demonstrate cooking
Indiana Daily Student – USA
By Kacie Foster | [...]


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