SABEResPODER Hosts Inaugural Leadership Awards Gala Dinner Tonight at the Luxe Sunset Hotel

ADVISORY

Monday, July 21, 2008
For Immediate Release

Keynote Address by Henry Cisneros; Remarks by state Senator Gilbert Cedillo and Lionel Sosa; Presentations to Congresswoman Hilda Solis, the Institute for Mexicans Abroad, and La Opinión publisher, Monica Lozano

Los Angeles, CA – SABEResPODER is hosting their inaugural leadership awards gala dinner tonight at the Luxe Sunset hotel honoring outstanding leadership in the Latino community. City View Executive Chairman, Henry Cisneros, will provide the keynote address and also present an award.

WHO:

• Keynote Speaker
  Dr. Henry Cisneros, Executive Chairman, CityView

2008 SABEResPODER Leadership Award Recipients

• Congressional Leadership Award
  Congresswoman Hilda Solis, 32nd District of California


• Educational Leadership Award
  The Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME)
  Accepted by Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, Executive Director, IME


• Distinguished Business Leader Award
  Monica Lozano, Publisher, La Opinion

WHAT: Inaugural Leadership Awards Gala Dinner with outstanding leaders from the Latino Community

WHEN: Tonight, Monday, July 21, 2008; Cocktail Reception at 6:30 p.m.; Program starts at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Luxe Sunset Hotel at 11461 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 (www.luxehotelsunsetblvd.com/)

WHY: Learn more about SABEResPODER and its unique educational campaigns and initiatives; hear from some outstanding Latino leaders

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SABEResPODER works in trusted and easy accessible community locations, providing comprehensive and practical educational solutions for Spanish-dominant Latinos in the United States. Through its needs-based educational campaigns on topics such as financial literacy, healthcare, healthy living, and education, SABEResPODER creates and distributes in-language and in-culture educational guides and video programming that assist Spanish-speaking consumers become more informed, confident, and active participants in American society. For more information, visit http://www.saberespoder.org/.