National Grandparents Day - Year 2006 State Winners

Micaela's paternal grandparents are Ramiro & Frances Cerda. They have been maried 54 years, and have 5 chidren, 15 grandchildren. Both are enjoying retirement. These grandparents have improved the lives of seniors by helping in their community, as ministers in hospices. They also stand in as grandparents for their grandchildren's friends. They emphasize that family is forever and, "we want to be an example to our grandchildren for strong family values."

Micaela's maternal grandparents are George & Annie Arispe; they have 5 children, and 13 grandchildren. Annie is a nursing home activities director, and George is chief deputy. "We encourage the grandchildren to take time to help the elderly, especially those in nursing homes."

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Micaela's paternal grandparents are Ramiro & Frances Cerda. They have been maried 54 years, and have 5 chidren, 15 grandchildren. Both are enjoying retirement. These grandparents have improved the lives of seniors by helping in their community, as ministers in hospices. They also stand in as grandparents for their grandchildren's friends. They emphasize that family is forever and, "we want to be an example to our grandchildren for strong family values." Micaela's maternal grandparents are George & Annie Arispe; they have 5 children, and 13 grandchildren. Annie is a nursing home activities director, and George is chief deputy. "We encourage the grandchildren to take time to help the elderly, especially those in nursing homes."	Micaela, Age 10
	Nana & Popo with Micaela Rodolfo and Lucia Guajardo live in Eldorado, Texas. They have 3 children, 6 grandchildren with one on the way.The Guajardos have always helped seniors through their devotion to Geriatrics. They attend their grandchildren's activities and support their spiritual lives.

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