COLTON COURIER We ekly
Vol 150 , NO. 44
October 27, 2022
Immaculate Church kicks of f successful toy drive
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Inland Empire Community News 2022 General Election Endorsements
CA Governor - Gavin Newsom LT. Governor - Eleni Kounalakis Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber
Controller - Maliam Cohen Treasurer - Fiona Ma
Attorney General - Rob Bonta
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Member of State Assembly - James Ramos and Eloise Gomez Reyes
State Assembly District 45 - James Ramos
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Eloy Sanchez, Dinner hour Ministry Coordinator,; Rev. Max Tzul, FmM; Dr. G, Council Member and Community Advocate.
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By Dr.G (Dr Luis S González), community writer
or the 33rd year, the Immaculate Church “Dinner Hour” program kicked off their annual
Children’s Toy Drive last week with a donation from Dr.G, (Dr Luis S Gonzalez) Council Member and well-known Community Advocate.
The Dinner Hour program has evolved over the years.
Due to many organizational, manpower, and financial challenges, this long-running program has included food give-aways, walk-up food distribution, sit-down dinner, entertainment, drive-up food distribution, and a drive-thru food
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distribution. Currently, about 30 volunteers help each week on Wednesday mornings to set-up, distribute the food boxes, and guide the vehicles. “It’s a process,” explained Toy Drive, cont. next pg.
T he I E 48 Ho ur F ilm Pro ject Premiere Screeni ng was a
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massive success for filmmakers across the region
By Manny Sandoval
ased on the quality and success of the Inland Empire 48Hour Film Project Premiere Screening, the IE is a minihub for filmmaking - now and in the future.
The Premiere Screening was held on October 19th at the Regal Edwards Ontario Palace. It featured 24 short films from teams formed across the Inland Empire and even some Los Angeles folks who trekked to the IE to participate.
The San Bernardino Valley College Institute of Media Arts partnered premiere event drew in over 300 excited theater-goers, makFilm cont. next pg.
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MANNY SANDOVAL
Phase 3 Films (pictured) are successful in securing a hangar and an airplane in their multi-language film Blood Ties.