Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Briana Hernandez, one of the five women honored in Vista on March 16, with her award, from left, Soroptimist International of Vista NCI President Thoralinda Soyland, Live Your Dream program chair Catherine Manis, awardee Briana, Vista Deputy Mayor Katie Melendez, and Fernanco Hernandez, District Representative from State Senator Catherine Blakespear's office. Village News/Jackie Huyck photo
VISTA – Soroptimist International of Vista and North County Inland presented $14,000 in Live Your Dream Education and Training Awards to five local women to invest in their education and help create a better life for themselves and their families.
Criselda Martinez-Jimenez of Vista received the top award of $5,000. Speaking at the club's annual "Live Your Dream" Awards Luncheon on March 16, Martinez-Jimenez spoke eloquently of her struggles growing up of becoming a widow with two young children to raise. Currenting attending Cal State San Marcos, she eventually hopes to become a physician assi...
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