A handsome photo of the celebration group after Dallas County named a new jail medical facility in honor of Latino & African-American civic leaders, Dr. Onesimo Hernandez and Jesse Everett Gill The name, GILL - DR. HERNANDEZ MEDICAL FACILITY, was approved by the Dallas County Commissioners Court at their monthly meeting last week. DMAHL Co-Founder, Nellie Tafalla and President, Juanita Nanez were in attendance as were DMAHL board members/supporters, Trini Garza, Lydia Simpson, and Jesse Tafalla,Jr. See story on county website here

Researching your ancestry? Do you have roots in Webb County, Texas? It doesn't matter, join us this weekend for the first quarter meeting of HOGAR de Dallas. You will not be disappointed.  Guest speaker, Alex Martinez, relates how his grandfather's amazing storytelling translated into a Texas historical marker in Las Minas, Webb County, Texas. This event is free and open to the public. HOGAR offers free genealogy research assistance. We all have a story to tell.
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