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Hosts Anna Witte and Miguel Lara welcome Cristian Medina to the show to talk about the recent earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, local relief efforts, and explains the science behind earthquakes. Medina is a native of Chile and a geologist at Indiana University. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. Enjoy another local segment of Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Hosts Luz Maria Lopez and Jenny Gibson present a diverse array of interesting segments provided by Nuevos Horizontes featuring topics like love across cultures, jealousy, the origins of the Spanish language, and health care reform. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. Enjoy another installment of Cine, reviewing the latest in movies and Oscar news, created by Gonzalo Vivas. As always we feature Latin American news from Radio Bilingue, and our local segment Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Hosts Carlos Gonzalez and Maria Auxiliadora Viloria chat with Lauren Taylor of Middle Way House about teen violence awareness, how to recognize the signs of abuse, and how to foster healthy relationships among our youth. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. Dr. Eduardo Silva sits down with Oscar Arreaza for an intimate discussion on his recent publication. His book explains why diverse social actors mobilized and coordinated prolonged massive resistance to free-market policies in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. Enjoy another segment of Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Lively hosts Sonia Velazquez and Lylian Martinez chat with Deborah Guajardo, Spanish Media Relations for the Internal Revenue Service. Deborah highlights one of the most community-oriented programs: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling, powered completely by volunteers and offering free tax prep to those who need it most. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. Special guests Kelly Carson and Ashley Hall of Bloomington Hospital's Positive Link program pay a visit to talk about the new health-oriented social hour for Latino girls, "Las Hermanas Latinas". As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. Enjoy another segment of Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Hosts Ramon Tristani and Anna Witte bring you a bright and uplifting show despite the winter weather. Resident movie expert and special visitor, Gonzalo Vivas shares his top picks for the Oscars and what the critics are saying. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and news from Democracy Now! Enjoy another segment of Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history. Technical support provided by Cesar Escovar.

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Hosts Carlos Gonzalez and Luz Maria Lopez welcome Alma Perez of Wells Fargo to the show. Alma is an expert in the Remittance Network Expansion Program and shares news of past and current trends in how Spanish speakers in the U.S. send money back to their native countries. Through the expansion program Wells Fargo will offer money transfer services to eight more Latin American countries, including over 1,500 locations in Mexico through a partnership with Telecomm Telégrafos. They also offer financial literacy lessons to Spanish speakers through their website www.elfuturoentusmanos.com. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and news from Democracy Now! Enjoy another segment of Efemerides, celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Hola Blomington welcomes Johan Gamboa, who helps Spanish speakers prepare their tax returns. Hosts Ramon Tristani and Carlos Gonzalez cover important tax topics like: Who should file? What is an ITIN? What credits are available and exactly who qualifies? Johan Gamboa explains this and more and encourages all taxpayers to consult with a tax appraiser and claim thier credits. Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. Technical support provided by Melissa Britton

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Hosts Jenny Gibson and Anna Witte bring you current news on the local Haiti relief effort and present a special segment from RadioBilingue featuring public opinion on immigration reform: will it ever happen? Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. Enjoy another fine segment of Efemerides celebrating significant moments in Latin American history.

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Hosts Maria Auxiliadora Viloria and Miguel Lara welcome Norma Madrigal to the show. "Immigrants come to the United States every year, each one bringing dreams, goals, a determined attitude and a strong work ethic to turn their dreams into a reality. Norma Madrigal, a native of Mexico, was one of these people who came to the United States to follow her dreams.  An international library of poetry award winner, she has written her first novel, To Become Someone."  Hola Bloomington also highlights this week's community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. January 2010 is Stalking Awareness Month. Special guest Kelly Carson shares some important tips to help prevent stalking in your community. As always we feature cultural and health segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension, and Latin American news from Radio Bilingue. read more

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