GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON
HISPANIC AFFAIRS

Chairperson: Emesto J. Laszlo, 1988

Nuria M. Alvarez, 1987; Reynaldo Arriazola,
1987; Juan Diaz, 1987; Rev. Dalton D. Downs,
1987; David L. Duarte, 1987; Dr. Donald W.
O'Connell, 1987; Judith C. Toth, 1987; Michael
Trias-Fraticelli, 1987; Pedro C. Vazquez, 1987;
Emilia Badillo Monies, 1988; Julio Navarro, 1988;
Maj. Raul Nieves, 1988; Emilio P. Rivas, 1988.

Ex officio: Adele Wilzack, Secretary of Health and
Mental Hygiene; Vacancy, Secretary of Housing
and Community Development; Ruth Massinga,
Secretary of Human Resources; David W.
Hornbeck, State Superintendent of Schools; F.
David Schad, Executive Aide to the Governor;
Antonio Suarez-Simon, Commission Chairperson
Emeritus.

Carlos E. Anzoategui, Executive Director

Defunct Departmental Agencies

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK
GRANT PROGRAM

In 1987, transferred from the Department of
Human Resources to the Department of Housing
and Community Development (Senate Bill no.
699).

MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS

Transferred from the Department of Human
Resources to the Office on Volunteerism in 1986
(Chapter 13, Acts of 1986).

Globe Building, Suite 404
817 Silver Spring Ave.
Silver Spring 20910 Telephone: 565-3211

The Commission was originally appointed by
the Governor in 1971 as the Commission on the
Concerns of Spanish-Speaking People. It was
renamed the Governor's Commission on Hispanic
Affairs in 1978.

The Commission advises the Governor, the
General Assembly, and agencies within the Exec-
utive Department on matters relating to the His-
panic peoples of Maryland. It works with the His-
panic population, community leaders, private
groups, and agencies of State and local govern-
ment to serve and represent the State's Hispanic
population.

The Commission consists of five ex officio mem-
bers and fifteen members appointed to three-year
terms by the Governor.

MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
ADVISORY COUNCIL

In 1986, provisions for the Council were repealed
(Chapter 13, Acts of 1986).

WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM

Transferred from the Department of Human
Resources to the Department of Housing and
Community Development in 1987 (Senate Bill no.
699).