Tag: Eddie de la Cruz
Rice Joins BMCC’s Board
The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education has appointed Don Rice of Hermiston to fill a vacant position for Zone 5 on the...
Cinco de Mayo Draws Huge Crowd to Hermiston
Hermiston’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration on Sunday was the biggest yet, but organizers have plans to make the party twice as big in...
Farm Worker Expo Set for March 11
The second annual Farm Worker and Ag Employer Expo will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11 at the Hermiston...
Farm Works, Employers Expo Set for Thursday
A Farm Workers & Employers Expo will take place in Hermiston on Thursday, June 26.
The event, presented by the Latino Business Network in Hermiston,...
Council Approves Committee Recommendations
The Hermiston City Council approved the recommendations of Manuel Gutierrez, Virginia Garcia and Eddie de la Cruz to another term on the Hispanic Advisory...
Farm Worker, Employer Expo Coming to Hermiston
The Latino Business Network is bringing a Farm Workers & Employers Expo to Hermiston on Thursday, June 26.
The event will be held from 6...
Deadline Extended to Apply for Committee Seats
The deadline to apply for a seat on the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee has been extended to May 30.
There are three upcoming openings on...
3 Openings on Hispanic Advisory Committee
There are three upcoming openings on the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee.
The openings are for positions 1, 2 and 3, currently held by committee members...
HAC Remains Hopeful Immigration Reform Will Pass
While the immigration reform bill passed by the U.S. Senate in June appears to be stalled in the House of Representatives, members of the...
Group Proposes Family Cultural Center in Hermiston
A group of community members are in the early planning stages for a Family Cultural Center in Hermiston. The goal is to provide a...
Mobile Food Vendors – In Search of a Consenus
A small, but keenly interested group of citizens attended the third of four public hearings Monday aimed at shaping an ordinance that would regulate...
Committee Talks Immigration, Voting Rights
Voting and immigration dominated the discussion at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee.
Committee members talked about the need to form a...
'Historic' Cinco de Mayo Attracts Large Crowds
Cinco de Mayo in Hermiston hit the big time Sunday with an emphasis on BIG.
Well over 1,000 people attended the day-long festivities which featured...
Joint Ways & Means Committee Hears Wish Lists
More than 100 people made their way inside the auditorium at Hermiston High School Saturday afternoon to listen and share their opinions with the...
Committee Shares Thoughts on Diversity Award
In their first meeting since accepting the Cultural Diversity Award in Washington, D.C., last week, members of the Hispanic Advisory Committee took time to...
No Easy Answers
More than three dozen citizens listened intently Monday night as members of the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee took up an issue that’s received a...
Hermiston Wins Award for Cultural Diversity
Hermiston was among seven cities in the nation to be honored for embracing cultural diversity.
The National League of Cities presented the city of Hermiston...