Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA joins premier of "Under The Same Moon"

Hispanic/Diversity

Ten volunteers and staff members of the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA were guests of FOX Studios for the premier of the film “Under The Same Moon” (La Misma Luna). This story opens with a scene shot just a few blocks away from the East Los Angeles facility and is a story of families separated by life and the journey of a young boy across the border to reunite with his mother who is working in the U.S.

Executive Director, Ruben said, “Inviting families of the YMCA see “Under the Same Moon”, a movie that is culturally tied to our immigrant roots created a wonderful evening for our staff.”

“It was a touching story, deserving of the applause it got from the audience at the end,”said Leonor McCall-Rodriguez, member of Friends of the Weingart East LA YMCA and memmber of NSHP.
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