May 2020-April 2021
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- Sonia Reyes, Executive Officer
- Nayely Hurtado, Spanish Helpline Coordinator
- Karen Ruiz, Grandview College Intern
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Iowa Latino Alliance
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Latino & Hispanic Heritage Month
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Commission Recommendations
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CALEB KNUTSON-Chair, Des Moines
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MARLU ABARCA-Co-Chair Des Moines
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LORENA GINGERICH-Secretary, West Branch
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LOUIS MORENO, Des Moines
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GILBERT NUNEZ, Hubbart
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DALILA AVILA SAJADIAN, Mason City
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VACANCY
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Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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May2019-April 2020 |
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- Sonia Reyes, Executive Officer
- Cecilia Martinez, Latinos Can Coalition Coordinator
- Alexandra Foster, Iowa State University Intern
- Anna Mier, Iowa State University Intern
- Cassandra Bucklin, Iowa State University Intern
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Latino & Hispanic Heritage Month
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JEANNETTE BROWN-Chair, Des Moines
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MARLU ABARCA-Co-Chair Des Moines
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LORENA GINGERICH-Secretary, West Branch
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CALEB KNUTSON
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GILBERT NUNEZ, Hubbart
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VALERIE NULTE, Carlisle
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Al PEREZ, Ankeny
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Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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May 2018-April 2019 |
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- Sonia Reyes, Executive Officer
- Brenda Villanueva, Iowa State University Intern
- Kimberly Thomas, Iowa State University Intern
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JEANNETTE BROWN-Chair, Des Moines
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MARLU ABARCA-Co-Chair Des Moines
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LORENA GINGERICH-Secretary, West Branch
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JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Des Moines
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Al PEREZ, Ankeny
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VACANCY
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Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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May 2017-
April 2018
Red Book Pg. 205
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- Sonia Reyes, Executive Officer
- Ruby Cordova, Drake University Intern
- Taylor Bradley, University of Iowa Intern
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JEANNETTE BROWN-Chair, Des Moines
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MARLU ABARCA-Co-Chair Des Moines
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LORENA GINGERICH-Secretary, West Branch
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MICHELLE REUSS, Washington
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ALEJANDRO PINO, Cedar Rapids
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JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Des Moines
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VACANCY
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Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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May 2016- April 2017
Red Book Pg. 200
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- Office of Latino Affairs, Department of Human Rights
- Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs
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- Sonia Reyes, Executive Officer
- Elise Wheaton, Drake University Intern
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MICHELLE REUSS-Chair, Washington
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JEANNETTE BROWN-Co-Chair, Des Moines
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MARLU ABARCA-Secretary, Des Moines
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ALEJANDRO PINO, Cedar Rapids
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JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Des Moines
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LORENA GINGERICH, West Branch
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VACANCY
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Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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May 2015-April 2016
Red Book Pg. 200
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- Office of Latino Affairs, Department of Human Rights
- Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs
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- Sonia Reyes-Snyder, Executive Office (started in January of 2016)
- Alba Perez, Executive Officer
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- SAL ALANIZ-Chair, Mount Pleasant
- MARIA LARA, Carlisle
- ALEJANDRO PINO, Cedar Rapids
- GLORIA RODRIGUEZ, Denison
- JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Des Moines
- RAMON RODRIGUEZ, Pleasant Hill
- Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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2013-2014
Red Book Pg. 202-203
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- Office of Latino Affairs, Department of Human Rights
- Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs
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Alba Peres, Executive Officer |
- Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs Members 1979-NOW
- Awards
- Interpreters Project
- Made In Iowa
- Iowa Youth Congress
- Iowa Latino Breakfast
- Latino Conference
- English Only Memo
- Rally in Des Moines
In the News
- Tama News
- Perry Article
- YCPP
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- SAL ALANIZ, Mount Pleasant
- REBECCA JACKSON, Denison
- JOAN JAIMES, Marshalltown
- MARIA LARA, Carlisle
- ALEJANDRO PINO, Cedar Rapids
- JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Des Moines
- RAMON RODRIGUEZ, Pleasant Hill
- Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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2011-2012
Red Book Pg. 201
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- The Office of Latino Affairs was established
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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VACANT- Executive Officer |
- SANDRA SAHNCEHZ-NAERT-Chair, Des Moines
- SAL ALANIZ, Mount Pleasant
- RAMON CANTU, Cedar Falls
- REBECCA JACKSON, Denison
- JOAN JAIMES, Marshalltown
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle
- ALEJANDRO PINO, Cedar Rapids
- Ex officio member: SAN WONG, DHR Director
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2009-2010
Red BookPg. 191
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Melissa Esquivel-Interim Administrator
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- SANDRA SAHNCEHZ-NAERT-Chair, Granger
- SAL ALANIZ, Mount Pleasant
- NORMA AZPEITA, Sioux City
- RUBEN CASTILLO, Coralville
- NANCY DYKSTRA, Hull
- FELIPE GALLARDO, Des Moines
- JUAN HERNANDEZ-SANTANA, Ottumwa
- JOAN JAIMES, Marshalltown
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle
- Ex officio member: PRESTON DANIELS, DHR Director
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2007-2008
Red Book Pg. 193-194
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Armando Villarreal- Administrator
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- PAULA MARTINEZ-Chair, Carlisle
- SAL ALANIZ, Mount Pleasant
- NATHANAEL BLAKE, Des Moines
- NANCY DYKSTRA, Hull
- FELIPE GALLARDO, Des Moines
- ANGEL GONZALEZ, Iowa City
- SYLVIA LOWRANCE, Marshalltown
- ALFRED RAMIREZ, Cedar Rapids
- NORA RODRIGUEZ-KIRTOVIC , Waterloo
- Ex officio member: WALTER REED, DHR Director
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2005-2006
Red Book Pg. 190
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Armando Villarreal- Administrator
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- JASON FOLLETT, Chair, Ankeny
- OSCAR ARGUETA, Mt. Pleasant
- NATHANAEL BLAKE, Des Moines
- MARIA CARLA CHIARELLA, Altoona
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle
- SARA MONROY-HUDDLESTON, Storm Lake
- PABLO QUINTANILLA, Sioux City
- ANA WAGNER, Burlington
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2003-2004
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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- John-Paul Chiasson-Cardenas, Administrator
- Erineo Eddy Espinoza, Program Planner I
- Rossany Brugger, Secretary
- Maria Sol Varisco-Santini, Intern
- Tasha Weitl, Intern
- Virginia Arrigucci, Intern
- Carolyn Reed, Intern
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- JASON FOLLETT, Ankeny (Chair)
- MAX CARDENAS, Des Moines (Vice-Chair)
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle (Secretary)
- SANDRA SANCHEZ-NAERT, Granger
- MARTY FRANK MARTINEZ, Ames
- SARA MONROY-HUDDLESTON, Storm Lake
- HERIBERTO GODINA, Iowa City
- EUGENIA HERNANDEZ, Iowa City
- PATRICIA TAYLOR , Des Moines
- Ex-oficio Member RUTH WHITE, DHR Director
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2001-2002
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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- Elizabeth Salinas Newby, Administrator
- Christine Taylor, Administrative Assistant
- JoAnn Mackey, Program Planner II
- Amy Ostrander, Practicum Student
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- JASON FOLLETT
- LORENZO JASSO
- FRANK MARTINEZ
- SARA MONROY-HUDDLESTON
- IRENE MUÑOS
- JOHN PAUL CHAISSON
- EDWARD CERVANTES
- PAULA MARTINEZ
- VERONIA GONZALEZ-MENDEZ
- Ex-oficio Member ROSE VASQUEZ, DHR Director
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1999-2000
Red Book Pg. 143
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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- Elizabeth Salinas Newby, Administrator
- (Appointed 9/17/1999)
- Christine Taylor, Administrative Assistant
- JoAnn Mackey, Program Planner II
- Amy Ostrander, Practicum Student
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- JOHN-PAUL CHAISSON, Coralville
- GUADALUPE FLORES, Muscatine
- EDMUNDO HUNTER CAVAZOS, Muscatine
- EDWARD CERVANTES, Bettendorf
- RAY GIMENEZ, Clinton
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle
- MARIA Y. MORAVEC, Sioux City
- VERONICA MENDEZ, Ft. Madison/Burlington
- SALLY FAZ-ODONNELL, Sioux City
- MARY CHAVEZ, Des Moines
- Ex-oficio Member ROSE VASQUEZ, DHR Director
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1997-1998
Red Book Pg. 157
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Sylvia Tijerina, Administrator |
- RAY GIMENEZ, Clinton (Chair)
- JOSE AMAYA, Ames, (Vice-Chair)
- VERONICA MENDEZ, Montrose (Secretary)
- ROBERT DERANLEAU, Creston (Parliamentarian)
- MARIA Y. MORAVEC, Sioux City (Parliamentarian)
- JOHN-PAUL CHAISSON, Coralville
- J. GUADALUPE FLORES, Muscatine
- PAULA MARTINEZ, Carlisle
- Ex-officio Member ALMO HAWKINS, DHR Director
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1995-1996
Red Book Pg. 149
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Sylvia Tijerina, Administrator
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- OLGA ARELLANO, chair, Council Bluffs
- THOMAS GUZMAN, vice chair, Des Moines
- REYNALDO CARDENAS, West Liberty
- ROSA MARIA DE FINDLAY, Cedar Falls
- SISTER CAROL HAWKINS, Storm Lake
- MARIA NESBIT, Des Moines
- ROBERT MATA, Marshalltown
- ALMO HAWKINS, Director, Department of Human Rights; Des Moines
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1993-1994
Red Book Pg. 157
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Sylvia Tijerina, Administrator
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- OLGA ARELLANO, chair, Council Bluffs
- LINDA BATA, Davenport
- ROSA MARIA DE FINDLAY, Cedar Falls
- CHRISTINA M. GONZALES, Des Moines
- THOMAS GUZMAN, Des Moines
- MARIA NESBITT, Des Moines
- LANDO VALADEZ, West Des Moines
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1991-1992
Red Book Pg. 161
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- Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights
- Commission of Latino Affairs
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Celso Ramirez, Administrator
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- MARY KIERNAN, chair, Neola
- TERESA A. GARCIA, Coralville
- CHRISTINA M. GONZALES, Des Moines
- JAIME HERNANDEZ, Ames
- TOMAS D. MUNOZ, Polk City
- JIM RAMOS, Des Moines;
- JULIO RODRIGUEZ, Sioux City
- JUANITA WRIGHT, Cedar Falls
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1989-1990
Red Book Pg. 161
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- Division for Spanish Speaking People, Department of Human Rights
- Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission
The Division of Latino Affairs was officially named in 1990.
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John A. Rodriguez, Administrator
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- WILFREDO AZUL LA LUZ, Sioux City
- DR. NANCY BARCELO, Iowa City
- CHRISTINA M. GONZALES, Des Moines
- SYLVIA RODRIGUEZ, Davenport
- STEFFEN W. SCHMIDT, Ames
- JUANITA WRIGHT, Cedar Falls
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1987-1988
Red Book Pg. 364
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- Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission, Iowa Department of Human Rights
The Commission was moved to the Iowa Deparment of Human Rights.
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Miguel Teran, Executive Director
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- ALFREDO BENAVIDEZ, Iowa City
- LARRY M. BOLANOS, Sioux City
- JOHN RAY DELGADO, Burlington
- CHRISTINA M. GONZALES, Des Moines
- RUDOLPH T. JUAREZ, Muscatine
- FLORENCE KELLER, Council Bluffs
- SYLVIA RODRIGUEZ, Davenport
- STEFFEN W. SCHMIDT, Ames
- JOHN SERRANO, JR., Davenport
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1985-1986
Red Book Pg. 361
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Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission,
Civil Rights Commission
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Miguel Teran, Executive Director
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- ALFREDO BENAVIDEZ, Iowa City
- JOHN RAY DELGADO, Burlington
- STEFFEN W. SCHMIDT, Ames
- MARIA GARCIA MAY, Des Moines
- RUDOLPH T. JUAREZ, Muscatine
- JOHN SERRANO, JR., Davenport
- EMILIO D. VALDEZ, Muscatine
- FLORENCE KELLER, Council Bluffs
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1983-1984
Red Book Pg. 482
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Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission,
Civil Rights Commission
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Miguel Teran, Executive Director
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- ALFREDO BENAVIDEZ, Iowa City
- JOHN RAY DELGADO, Burlington
- VIRGINIA CORREA JONES, Ames
- MARIA GARCIA MAY, Des Moines
- ILA PLASENCIA, Des Moines
- ERNESTO RODRIGUEZ, Davenport
- JOHN SERRANO, JR., Davenport
- JOHN D. TUCKER, Clinton
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1981-1982
Red Book Pg. 482
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Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission
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Miguel Teran, Executive Director
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- ALFREDO BENAVIDEZ, Iowa City
- HERBERT BECCERA, Council Bluffs
- JUAN CADENA, Muscatine
- VIRGINIA CORREA JONES, Ames
- SISTER IRENE MUNOZ, Muscatine
- ILA PLASENCIA, Des Moines
- ERNESTO RODRIGUEZ, Davenport
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1979-1980
Red Book Pg. 280
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Spanish Speaking Peoples Commission
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Hector O. Sanchez, Executive Director
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- HERBERT BECCERA, Council Bluffs
- JUAN CADENA, Muscatine
- JORGE GOMEZ, JR., Davenport
- SISTER IRENE MUNOZ, Muscatine
- ILA PLASENCIA, Des Moines
- ERNESTO RODRIGUEZ, Davenport
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1975 |
Governor' Spanish Speaking Task Force |
- Miguel A. Terran, Executive Director
- Elloy L. Telles, Executive Secretary
- Paula A. Campos, Planning Aide
- Gregorio G. Rocha, Research Analyst
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Conóceme en Iowa: The Official Report of the Governor's Spanish Speaking Task Force Submitted to Governor Robert D. Ray and the 66th General Assembly.
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Board of Directors
- RICARDO PABON - Chairman
- ERNESTO RODRIGUEZ - Vice Chairman
- ILA PLASENCIA - Secretary
- JUAN CADENA
- VITOLDS VALAINIS
- JOSE GUZMAN
- HERBERT BECERRA
- FIDEL ALVAREZ
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