The Luso--American is published as a sevice to the members of the Luso-American Fraternal Federation, Portuguese Continental Union and the Luso-American Education Foundation. Mission To be the premier provider of life insurance, financial products and fraternal services to the Luso-American communities Cover Features theme of the West Coast Convention, “Uma Tarde no Table of Contents Golfing for Scholarships Jardim,” represented by a picnicbasket given tocach delegate.the |? renovated LAL East Coast Office, Lexington, Massachuset 3 Portuguese Continental Union Activities along wth the photo of current [asn-American Presidents en ee Te 12-14 Portuguese Continental Union (LAL East) Convention In This Issue 15.16 New P.C.U. Presidents 17 Giving Back to the Communit of te Che Tnso-Amertean, we cover the activites of the dyiog Back the Connality Luso-American Ftaternal Federation, Portuguese Continental 18-19 Convention Youth Theatrical Progtam Union, Luso-American Education Foundation and ts paren’ = ),—_‘Hononing LUSO Service comms Cee Source ree 21-25 Luso-Amesican Fratemal Federation (LAL. West) Although apace docs not permit ms to thank you individu Convention ally, I woul like to express my thanks and appreciation to sian eu teienuon bresien all who have submitted materials forthe publication of our Peet NEN Sinn Eres bike 28 Foundation (West Coast) Education Conference We hope you enjoy readiog and leoleng though the pspes 29 20-30's Bridging The Gap featuring the different activities; remember, we depend on 30 LUSO Names in the News yet for phot and infematon aba the sous Fie aeaion names) bude Potuel (ents of cat Sostesy, please, lecp this in mind hen you , : . plan an activiy for your Coanci/Lodge, Materials for the 32 Luso-American Education Foundation nest iste must be received by May 15, 2004 to. 33 Sputight Maria L. (Mt) Sena, Eektor She ECO ie Naso: Auseear shegaries 36 Notice of Privacy Rights to Members PO. Boe 2968, Dublin, CA 94568 37 Luso-American Life Insurance Society at your Service LUSO WELCOMES TWO NEW FIELD REPRESENTATIVES The Luso-American Life Insurance Society is proud to announce the following two new Field Represent Darivonth, MA G08) 646-2276 John O. Avila Norkem: Califo Regma Feld 1115 Sante Cia Steet Swit I San Jos, CA (408) 275.0884 epnesntativeRibbon Cutting Ceremony at LAL East Office Lat i