Lincoln Heights Dollars for Scholars was founded over 32 years ago in 1988.  Two of the founding members are still active in the chapter - Hank Castillo, President, and Ben Wadsworth, Vice President.  

 

Hank Castillo, founding president,
and Esther Rodarte, founding board member,
grill food on the infield of the Santa Anita
Race Track.  The race track event was a major
fund raiser for LH Dollars for Scholars. 
This photo is from 1998.

 

Jim Rodarte, founding
board member, grills carne
asada in the infield of the
Santa Anita Race Track in 1998.

 

 

Frank Wada, founding
board member, enjoys food
at Santa Anita in 1998.

 

Ben Wadsworth (standing),
founding board member and current member, with
Vera Padilla, founding board member,
and Hank Castillo, founding
board member and current member.

 

Richard Gutierrez, a founding
board member, at a LH Dollars
for Scholars fund raiser.