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Centro Civico changes planned – New leader wants to make it more politically involved

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“Margarita Rodriguez has taken the reins of the Centro Civico Mexicano, pledging to make the beleaguered organization more politically involved and more welcoming to non-Mexicans, including both Latinos and Anglos.

“I know we’ve had a rough last year,” Rodriguez said Monday at a news conference to introduce Centro Civico’s new leadership. That rough year included a vote last August to oust former president John Renteria, who had been jailed on a violation of his probation for misdemeanor traffic violations, and who was criticized by some former board members for creating “an atmosphere of hostility and intimidation.”"*

*From: deseretnews.com
Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish

Posted on: January 8th, 2008
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Community
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