Profiles

Heartfelt

When, soon after he completed fellowship training, his father died, Juan C. Alejos traveled to Lima, Peru to retrace his dad’s path to becoming a physician.

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Hoop Dreams

Venture to Torrance’s Wilson Park on farmers market day, and you’ll find more than vendors selling seasonal produce, baked goods and prepared foods. You’ll also encounter joggers and skateboarders, and you’ll likely see a slim, blond woman hula-hooping. As the hoop gyrates, she spins, slows and quickens the rotations, and twirls the hoop over her head.

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In Your Corner

A star athlete gets the glory and recognition, while a coach gets the satisfaction of having propelled that individual to greatness. That’s a good analogy for Chris Newman. Like a consummate coach, she inspires others to do their best…

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