Oscar de la Torre, SMMUSD School Board President and Executive Director of the Pico Youth and Family Center, and leaders of the Pico Neighborhood Association held a “meet and greet” for city councilman Bobby Shriver, who is seeking re-election, in the Pico neighborhood on Sunday, October 26. The Rodriguez family hosted the event at their apartment on 16th Street. (left-right, front row) Juliana Rodriguez (host) holding Noa Pacheco, Yolanda de Cordova, Adolfo Rodriguez (host), Ben Allen, School Board candidate, Maria Leon Vazquez, School Board member seeking re-election, Oscar de la Torre, Chris Bley, School Board candidate, (left-right, back row) , Norma Vallijo, Bobby Shriver, PNA leader Irma Carranza, Ruben Pacheco, Elias Serna and Moises Castillo.
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