On this episode of the El Paso Public Forum:Segment 1: Estrella Del PasoFree legal immigration services! Amber Banda talks with Sandra Ramirez, Director of Communications for Estrella del Paso. This non-profit has been helping immigrants and refugees with free legal support and advocacy in West TX and NM since 1986. Listen to learn about what services the offer, how they are adapting to the government changes, and Sandra explains some common misconceptions when it comes to immigration and policies..Join them for their 2nd Annual Community Art Exhibit, "The Art of Welcoming," during annual welcoming week on Friday, September 12th from 5-9pm at The Falstaff located at 3801 Frutas Ave in central El Paso. This art exhibit will include local student photographers, with some options to purchase. See what "welcoming" means through the eyes, (lens), of a student and support your local community.If you or someone you know thinks they would benefit from their services, find them on Instagram and Facebook @estrelladelpaso or visit estrelladelpaso.orgestrelladelpaso.org _______________________________________________________________________________Segment 2: American Legion-Auxiliary- Unit 58Enjoy some delicious BBQ while supporting veterans! Amber Banda talks with Robert Thomas, American Legion Post 58 1st Vice Commander and his wife, Armida Thomas, President of Auxiliary Unit 58. .Unit 58, located at 4724 Vulcan Ave in Northeast El Paso, is having their 2nd Annual Supporting Veterans BBQ Cookoff on Saturday, September 13th from 9am-6pm..There will be vendors, raffles, food trucks, beer, and cash prizes for competitors. Over 20 meat professionals will be competing to win the State Championship at this event, which also includes a veteran only cookoff. Funds raised will go to Unit 58 to support veterans. Listen to find out what American Legion Unit 58 does for the community, what the competitors will be judged on, whether or not you can judge for yourself, how this competition came to be, and more..For more information find them on Instagram @58svcookoff and on Facebook @supportingveterans BBQ Cookoff. NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY AT 8AM! Follow Amber Banda, 96.3 KHEY Country, Power 102.1 or Sunny 99.9 on Instagram and/or Facebook for pictures of our guests and leave a comment. Be a part of the good going on in our community!

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