Friday, November 14, 2008

MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council Meeting

Councilmember Reyes invites you to the MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 10, where he will recognize Dr. Ben Marte, a revered psychiatrist in the Philippines and the United States.

The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at Charles White Elementary School, 2401 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057, (213) 487-9172.

Dr. Marte, who migrated to Los Angeles 21 years ago, is vice president of the Historic Filipinotown Rotary Club. He has served as a behavioral science consultant with the Los Angeles County of Mental Health. Dr. Marte has also been involved in projects relating to the prevention of police brutality and the rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents.