Aspiring Homeowners Flock to Housing Resource Fair
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DJ booth prepared for the entertainment of the fair.
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The fair was located near city hall in downtown San Bernardino.
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NHSIE Advisors Melanie Seawright and Zayra Serrano were available to help individuals learn how to improve their financial state.
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NHSIE Executive Director Dawn Lee gives an opening speech on financial independence.
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Councilman Rikke Van Johnson speaks at the fair to encourage locals to prepare for home-ownership.
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Mickey Standring and Jim Athey at the Red Cross booth, one of the non-profit sponsors of the fair.
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The fairgrounds were splashed with color at the Block Party Housing Resource Fair.
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Assemblywoman Cheryl R. Brown co-sponsored the fair to enable locals to prepare for home-ownership.
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Alfredo Tabares from Tabares Nursery ran one of the non-profit booths by providing current or future home-owners with several options for a garden.
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Aspiring homeowner LaLisa Mack smiles with NHSIE CEO Dawn Lee for the encouragement she received during the Block Party Housing Resource Fair.
July 9, 2014 at 10:38am. Views: 79
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