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A Minute With: Lilia Ledezma<br />

Lilia Ledezma was born in Chihuahua, Mexico. She moved to the United States in 1995<br />

and to <strong>Redwood</strong> City in 1997. She attended college at Tec de Monterrey in Mexico,<br />

where she achieved her degree in finance. Currently she works as an accounting manager.<br />

Lilia is single and happy! Her hobbies include reading, hiking with her dogs,<br />

entertaining with friends, movies, and tutoring and mentoring youth in math for various<br />

local schools.<br />

She is currently an active member of the Rotary Club, <strong>Redwood</strong> City International, the<br />

Chamber of Commerce and the Centennial Neighborhood Association. She is also a<br />

graduate of the CERT and PACT programs through the City of <strong>Redwood</strong> City.<br />

Lilia is also the treasurer for the proposed ballot initiative Californians for Improved<br />

School Funding, which is gathering signatures to qualify for the November 2010 ballot.<br />

Why finance?<br />

It’s my passion.<br />

Favorite thing about Easter time?<br />

Food.<br />

You love <strong>Redwood</strong> City because?<br />

Of the people and finally have roots somewhere.<br />

Who do you most admire?<br />

My paternal grandmother.<br />

What talent would you most like to have?<br />

To have emotional detachment.<br />

Something few know about you?<br />

Very emotional and sensitive.<br />

What phrase do you most overuse?<br />

“It is what it is.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Spectrum</strong> Mag AD 4/2/08 4:23 PM Page 1<br />

Favorite song?<br />

“<strong>The</strong> Rose” by Bette Midler.<br />

Favorite movie?<br />

“<strong>The</strong> Dark Side of the Heart.”<br />

What is your motto?<br />

Don’t smother me.<br />

Anyone you got on your mind?<br />

A kid that I am tutoring — Rigo.<br />

Memorable moment?<br />

My university graduation.<br />

First word that comes to mind?<br />

Love.<br />

You still can’t believe?<br />

I’m 41.<br />

What is your idea of perfect happiness?<br />

Being OK with where I am in life, but always<br />

striving for more.<br />

What or who is the love of your life?<br />

My dogs.<br />

You currently feel?<br />

Anxious.<br />

You are inspired by?<br />

My own dreams.<br />

<strong>The</strong> rain makes you?<br />

Melancholy.<br />

Thank You<br />

for Supporting the<br />

Uccelli Family<br />

Through the Years<br />

We urge you to contribute<br />

and support our local<br />

non-profits who do<br />

outstanding work in<br />

our community.<br />

Peter and Paula Uccelli Foundation<br />

650-366-0922<br />

Never late for the <strong>The</strong>atre<br />

when you eat at Little India.<br />

All You Can Eat Lunch<br />

Mon - Fri 11am - 2pm<br />

Regular $9.95 Vegetarian $7.95<br />

All You Can Eat Dinner<br />

Mon - Sat 5 - 9pm<br />

Regular $12.95 Vegetarian $10.95<br />

Little India<br />

Restaurant<br />

917 Main St., <strong>Redwood</strong> City<br />

650-361-8737 • www.littleindiacuisine.com<br />

10 % off<br />

with your Parking<br />

Valadation!<br />

• Catering<br />

• In-House Parties<br />

Available<br />

• Takeout<br />

www.<strong>Spectrum</strong><strong>Magazine</strong>.net

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