LULAC
The Ninth Annual LULAC National Legislative Awards Gala: Celebrating Legislative Service to the Hispanic Community took place March 1, 2006 in Washington, D.C. LULAC honored Arizona Senator John McCain, Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Salt Lake City Mayor Ross C. Anderson.

Senator John McCain (R-AZ)

Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)

Mayor Ross C. Anderson of Salt Lake City is recognized by LULAC’s Chairman Hector Flores

ALMA AWARDS
The 2006 ALMA Awards show was taped on May 7 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Some of the entertainment industry's hottest stars from the worlds of film, television and music appeared at The 2006 ALMA Awards, which aired June 5 on ABC Television.

Edward James Olmos celebrates with Eva Longoria and her parents Ella and
Enrique Longoria.

Monica Lozano, NCLR Chair, Eva Longoria, Alma Awards producer and Janet Murguia, President of NCLR.

NHAP
The National Association of Hispanic Publications Media Summit took place on May 16-18 in Washington, D.C. Among the highlights were visits with elected officials and the Latina Publisher’s luncheon, during which the Anna Maria Arias awards were presented.

Top: Labor Secretary Elaine Chao and Marine Colonel Angela Salinas are joined by summit co-chair Clara Padilla Andrews and Lupita Colmenero, NAHP chair.

First Lady of Guanajuato Frances Siekman de Romero joins Lupita, Clara, NAHP Foundation Chair Eddie Escobedo and NAHP President, Tom Oliver.

Belinda Garza from Wal-Mart presents the Anna Maria Arias Scholarship award to the NAHP Journalist of the Year, Andrea Acosta of El Pregonero Newspaper.
 

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