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    I also know Rice is an accomplished pianist, and that Rodriguez has a passionate fondness for music. "We've lined up Condoleezza Rice to speak in Long Beach on November 16" Rodriguez explains. "It will be a great event. Full Article at Long Beach Press-Telegram
    We've lined up Condoleezza Rice to speak in Long Beach on November 16
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
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KRIKORIAN: Rodriguez's passions: kids, sports
  1. Let's just say I was at the end of the bench ... The cheerleaders saw more action during a game than I did.
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  2. I always lived in the Santa Monica area on the west side, and had my business there for most of the time.
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  3. I know first hand how important such a outlet is for kids because I spent a lot of time at one when I was growing up in Hollywood. One of the other kids I got to know was Tony Batts. We played all the sports. Tony was a much better athlete than I was.
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  4. I'm sure she'll have a lot of interesting things to say about world affairs ... But the important thing is that she'll be there raising funds for the Long Beach Boys & Girls Clubs.
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  5. I have a great family. And I get to go to work every day knowing I'm helping kids. How can you beat that?
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  6. There were only about 20 or 30 kids coming to the club when I took over ... But then we eventually were able to build a new place, and when we left we had over 2,000 kids as members.
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  7. I'm the luckiest guy in the world
    SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago

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