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Ronnie Bernal

2007-03-12T06:28:00.000-07:00

Ronnie Bernal is General Manager of Red McCombs Toyota in San Antonio, Texas. He is a member of Team Preguntale al Gringo where he serves as an expert on auto sales and financing.

Pat Jasper

2007-03-12T06:30:00.000-07:00

Pat Jasper is the founder and director of the International Accordion Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He we stand in front of The Alamo in downtown San Antonio.

Richard Kurin

2007-03-12T06:31:00.000-07:00

Richard Kurin is the Director of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Institution. He is the author of the recently published book titled, "Hope Diamond: The Legendary History of a Cursed Gem."

Ruth Medellin

2007-03-12T06:32:00.000-07:00

Ruth Medellin is the former Executive Director of the Alameda National Center for Latino Arts and Culture in San Antonio, TX. Be sure and visit when in San Antonio.

Mel Mountjoy

2007-03-12T06:34:00.001-07:00

Mel Mountjoy is a speaker and humorist from San Antonio, TX. His persona, the "Texas Old Timer," is enjoyed by many visitors to San Antonio.

Marion Oettinger

2007-03-12T06:34:00.002-07:00

Marion Oettinger is the Director of the San Antonio Museum of Art, which has an excellent collection of Latin American art.

Bob Couch

2007-03-12T06:35:00.000-07:00

Bob Couch is a member of the Business & Professional Toastmasters of San Antonio, TX. He is a professional speaker and a members of the National Speakers Association. Bob is serving as my mentor with Toastmasters (Club #: 2207, Dist #: 55, Est: 12/01/1956).

Saddler Taylor

2007-03-12T06:36:00.001-07:00

Saddler Taylor is the Curator for Folklife for McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina. He also serves in the South Carolina National Guard.

Kristine Hartvigsen

2007-03-13T15:42:00.000-07:00

Kristine Hartvigsen is Communications Manager with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. Among other things, the is the editor of the monthly magazine "South Carolina Business" where I write a column titled "Palmetto Salsa." She's one of the best editors I've ever encountered and a great individual.

Ken May

2007-03-21T12:18:00.000-07:00

Ken May is the Deputy Director of the South Carolina Arts Commission. I worked at the Commission from 1999 to the end of last year. It's a great place that does some amazing work with non-profit museums and arts organizations across the state of South Carolina.

Susan DuPlessis

2007-03-21T12:19:00.000-07:00

Susan DuPlessis is an Arts Coordinator with the South Carolina Arts Commission. She was one of my colleagues during my work there and she does and excellent job.

Joy Young

2007-03-21T12:23:00.000-07:00

Joy Young is a good friend of mine from the South Carolina Arts Commission. She came to the Commission a couple of years ago after working with the South Carolina Association of Non-Profit Organziations. If you want to get you non-profit running or on track, Joy is your go to person.

Marcia Purday

2007-04-03T12:18:00.000-07:00

Marcia Purday is Vice President of Communications and Public Relations with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. She and I met during our time with the Leadership South Carolina program. Marcia is a great friend and does an excellent job for the Chamber.

Rudi Rodriguez

2007-10-31T11:52:00.001-07:00

Rudi Rodriguez of San Antonio is founder and Executive Director of Texas Tejano.

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)

2007-10-31T11:56:00.000-07:00

John Cornyn is a United States Senator from the State of Texas.

Lt. General Ricardo Sanchez

2007-10-31T11:59:00.001-07:00

Ricardo Sanchez is a retired Lieutenant General of the United States Army. He now resides in San Antonio, Texas.

Red McCombs

2007-10-31T12:01:00.001-07:00

Red McCombs is a businessman and well known philanthropist in San Antonio, TX

Lionel Sosa

2007-10-31T12:04:00.001-07:00

Lionel Sosa is considered by Time Magazine as one of the top 25 most influential Hispanics in the United States. He is the author of The Americano Dream and Think and Grow Rich: A Latino Choice. Mr. Sosa resides in San Antonio, Texas and is all around great guy.

Alma Puente

2007-11-13T13:49:00.001-08:00

Alma Puente is a social worker with the Richland County School District One in Columbia, SC. She is originally from Morelia, Mexico.

Alex Baez

2007-11-13T13:51:00.001-08:00

Alex Baez works at South Carolina Educational Television, where he recently directed and produced a documentary on first generation Hispanic kids in SC titled, "Nuestro Futuro / Our Future." Alex is originally from Guadalajara, Mexico.

David Stewart

2007-11-13T13:55:00.001-08:00

David Stewart is the Director of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. He manages a staff of 85 individuals. The Alamo is the most visited site in Texas, with 2.5 million visitors per year.

Tracey Bennett

2007-12-06T08:48:00.001-08:00

Tracey Bennett is the Executive Director of the San Antonio Public Library Foundation, a group that helps with programming and fundraising in support of the public library system in San Antonio.

Jim Guimarin

2007-12-06T10:11:00.001-08:00

Jim Guimarin is the proprietor of The History Shop in San Antonio, Texas. Jim is known as an expert in the restoration of old documents and manuscripts. No one was hurt in the making of this image. The knife is a recent purchase and was supposedly recovered after the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas revolution.

Alfred Rodriguez

2007-12-06T14:55:00.001-08:00

Alfred Rodriguez is the archivist for the Spanish Archives Collection with Bexar County, Texas. The Spanish Archives include documents from the time at which Bexar County and Texas was under Spanish colonial rule.

Eric Moreno

2007-12-12T10:18:00.001-08:00

Eric Moreno is a freelance journalist based in San Antonio, Texas. He also works with Texas Tejano, a non-profit organization dedicated to the Tejano story in Texas history.