Video Gallery 23 - Learning More About LULAC from Books, LULAC Youth
Council, Fox Valley #14000 - Feb. 20, 2007
Just some of the members of the newly formed
LULAC Youth Council in Elgin IL (the only LULAC
Youth Council in Illinois) participated in the
Gail Borden Library (Elgin IL) video contest and
linked to YouTube. To view the video only click
on the image; or to view and to vote
visit:
http://www.elgin.lib.il.us/storypalooza.html
The Contest is about reading: The LULAC Youth
Council made a 4-minute video talking about how
much they have learned about LULAC and why they
are so proud to be a part of LULAC by reading a
book entitled: LULAC: Mexican Americans and
Public Policy, by Dr. Craig Kaplowitz.
This Youth Council has participated in a number
of activities since their inception in November
2006, including being invited to be a permanent
part of the Elgin Police Department’s Citizen’s
Advisory Committee and attending the premier
screening of the video “Teen Reality Check”
sponsored by Comcast.