FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com OCTOBER 16, 2014 • THE QUEENS COURIER 63 LATINO STARS EVENT TO TAKE PLACE THIS WEEK BY THE QUEENS COURIER STAFF editorial@queenscourier.com Latin culture and stars will be celebrated in the Latino Stars Awards & Networking Event on Oct. 16. The occasion honors prominent Latin New Yorkers and it will be held at Terrace on the Park in Flushing Meadows Corona Parks. The event will also feature the musical group Voz a Voz, a Latin Billboard and Latin Grammy nominee group. They began as a group in the Dominican Republic in 2005. They released their fi rst album “En Presencia del Futuro” under the record label UBO and later moved to New York City. The Latin Stars event will begin at 6 p.m. with a business expo with networking opportunities. It will be followed by dinner and an awards ceremony. The event will conclude with a charity raffl e benefi ting the nonprofi t organization Hispanics Across America. Among those expected to attend the event are Ruben Diaz Jr., the Bronx borough president; City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito; Geraldo Rivera, a prominent author, attorney and TV anchor; Ms. Republica Dominicana U.S. 2013 Thatiana H H H H H H The Premiere LATINO STARS H H H H AN AWARDS & NETWORKING EVENT H H H H H H Honoring influential Latino men and women whose major achievements and participation in the community have made a difference in New York Diaz; and Ines Rosales, FOX 5’s traffi c reporter. Lifetime Achievement Awards will be given to Fernando Mateo, founder of the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers, and Stella Mateo, founder of SheRides, a car service app. STAYING CLEAN AND HEALTHY BY ISABELLATAXILAGA Now that it’s getting colder outside it’s important to stay healthy. Staying healthy means taking care of your body so you don’t get sick (or share your germs with other people). All of us might have some bad habits that keep us from staying healthy, but you can fi x that. You might put your fi ngers in your mouth or touch the bottom of your shoes (like my little brother) or maybe touch your nose. We want you to stop that by thinking of some rules. Remember I want nothing bad for you, just to stay clean and healthy. 1. Never touch your nose, always grab a tissue (and blow!!). 2. Don’t touch the bottoms of your shoes or any dirty surfaces. Keep your hands on Isabella Taxilaga was the grand prize winner of the Be Kind People Project’s nationals student writing contest. My name is Isabella and I am in the second grade at P.S. 122 in Astoria. My favorite things to do are reading, writing and drawing. I love to write poems, songs and stories about my family and what I feel. I really love doing this job and I’m very happy and proud to write for everybody. your lap. 3. Keep your hands out of your mouth, you never know what germs you have. 4. Use soap and water to wash your hands a lot during the day. Hand sanitizer is ISABELLA just not enough. Please follow these healthy rules and have a good time doing them. Remember being sick is no fun, so let’s do everything we can to keep our bodies clean. YOUR PROMOTIONS SUPERMARKET SINCE 1995 CORPORATE & TEAM OUTFITTING H Staff Shirts H Giveaways H Family Reunions H School/Camps H Organizations/Events CUSTOM APPAREL H T-SHIRTS POPULAR BRAND WHITE TEE SCREEN PRINTED (1 COLOR) MIN. 144* ONLY $295 EACH *SAME DEAL: SWEATSHIRTS $495 EACH of the 2013 THE QUEENS (Screen Printed or Embroidered) QueensCourier.com CALL FOR FREE H CAPS/HATS H UNIFORMS H JACKETS H BACK PACKS H BAGS H TROPHIES CATALOG 866.701.3263 H 718.969.3144 YOU NAME IT, WE GOT IT!!! (We can customize your art, logo, messages on anything!) Pens (All Types) Bags (Plastic/Paper) Calendars Water Bottles Awareness Bracelets Food Gifts Corporate Gifts Badges & Buttons Electronics Calculators Computer Accessories Eco Friendly Products Full Color Magnetic Business Cards 10 ¢ each Minimum 1,000 Your Business Card Their Refrigerator 866.701.3263 H 718.969.3144 www.PROMOTIONALEMPIRE.com
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