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17 October 2018

Primaveral Members Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Fishing Event at Enchanted Pond

WASHINGTON, DC – Thirty-three members of Primaveral Association, a greater DC- metro area Guatemalan Hometown Association, went fishing this past Sunday at Enchanted Pond on the Bureau of Land Management’s Meadowood Special Management Area. The…
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12 October 2018

HAF Film “Milk and Honey” to Screen at Fourth Annual Official Latino Film and Arts Festival

WASHINGTON – On Sunday, Oct. 14, the film “Leche y Miel” (Milk and Honey), produced in partnership with American Rivers, will make its Fourth Annual Official Latino Film and Arts Festival premiere. The festival showcases…
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11 October 2018

Latino Conservation Week in Leadville -- Mt. Elbert Family Camping Weekend

Leadville, CO families celebrated Latino Conservation Week during the Mt. Elbert Family Camping Weekend in July. A coalition of conservation organizations came together to create this opportunity for members of the Leadville community to participate…
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10 October 2018

San Diego Youth Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month during “Pesca in the Promise Zone”

SAN DIEGO – More than 50 San Diego Latino youth and families took rods and reels this past Saturday for a fishing experience on Lake Jennings. The event held by Good Neighbor Project and Hispanic…
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09 June 2018

HAF Names New Director of Conservation Programs

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Hispanic Access Foundation announced that Chela Garcia Irlando has been selected as its Director of Conservation Programs and will oversee the organization's national conservation program. The program will continue to build…
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18 September 2017

HAF Responds to Report on Sec. Zinke's National Monuments Recommendation

Following the Washington Post report that Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke is recommending that at least four monuments should be reduced in size and several other should be opened up for commercial activities --…
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