Westland Mall Career Fair

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5/1/2005 10:57:52 AM

"Are YOU looking for a job too?" says Carlos De La Guerra to a mall shopper who has been silently listening to his spiel.

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5/1/2005 10:56:58 AM

Carlos De La Guerra goes into one of his explanations about the registration process and some of the benefits of registering with the Hialeah Gardens One-Stop Career Center to a person seeking employment assistance.

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5/1/2005 10:56:06 AM

A Cuban couple that turned out to be very nice and a lot of fun to speak with!

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5/1/2005 10:55:11 AM

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5/1/2005 10:52:13 AM

Some people that obviously found something very amusing that this Job Specialist/Photographer said.

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5/1/2005 10:51:17 AM

An onlooker smiles in happy anticipation of her own forthcoming massage, as she hears the grunts of pleasure emanating from the lady in the pink blouse as she is receiving a massage from Luz Ferreiro!

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5/1/2005 10:50:08 AM

Mary Diaz, Public Affairs Specialist with the Social Security Administration, calls her boss to ask a question about SS benefits to help out one of the people that came to her table to inquire about medication benefits for retirees.

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5/1/2005 10:49:21 AM

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5/1/2005 10:48:05 AM

Miami Heart Institute member performing free cholesterol testing for members of the public at the Westland Mall in Hialeah on Saturday, April 30, 2005.

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5/1/2005 10:46:36 AM

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5/1/2005 10:45:39 AM

Mabel Hernandez--the instructor of the Hialeah Gardens One-Stop Career Center's unique "Job Club"--promoting her classes at the Community Services Fair event that took place on Saturday, April 30, 2005. One of the services provided by the Hialeah Gardens One-Stop Career Center is a special (free) 3-day class--open to the general public--on resumes and interviewing skills.

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5/1/2005 10:44:39 AM

Luz Ferreiro's two children amusing themselves while Mommie gives hundreds of people free massages.

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5/1/2005 10:43:38 AM

The Social Security Administration also participated in this community services fair, and were primarily involved in informing people who were retired and recipients of Social Security benefits about available assistance in obtaining low-cost medications.

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5/1/2005 10:42:36 AM

Two of the salespeople from one of the retail stores in the Westland Mall that happened to be directly in front of our table--how do you like those pretty smiles?

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5/1/2005 10:41:37 AM

Just one example of the line of people waiting to receive a free massage from Luz Ferreiro.

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5/1/2005 10:40:50 AM

Radio Paraiso was the Latin radio station the sponsored this very successful event, on Saturday, April 30, 2005.

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5/1/2005 10:38:31 AM

The Miami Heart Institure, which has one of its offices in Hialeah, was one of the participant organizations on Saturday, and provided free cholesterol blood screenings to the genaral public at the Westland Mall.

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5/1/2005 10:37:31 AM

An applicant who has used one of the other career centers in Hialeah, unsuccessfully, challenges the Hialeah Gardens center to find her a suitable job.

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5/1/2005 10:36:36 AM

Nancy Drada tells the reporter from Radio Paraiso 88.3 FM about the mission of the South Florida Workforce career centers and about some of the special services offered at her office, the Hialeah Gardens One-Stop Career Center, in particular.

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5/1/2005 10:35:30 AM

Nancy Drada is interviewed by a reporter from Radio Paraiso, the radio station that sponsored this event.

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5/1/2005 10:34:25 AM

Luz Ferreira is interviewed about her message therapy center in Hialeah.

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5/1/2005 10:33:20 AM

Now, is that a beautiful smile, or what?! (Maritza Orta-Colon, Recruitment Manager for Goodwill of South Florida.