event 1 2 3 4 1. Dany Shaba, Auday Arabo, Dr. Kusay Arabo and Mark Arabo 2. Mark and Auday Arabo flank Ron Fowler, executive chairman of the San Diego Padres 3. Mark Paul Arabo throws out the first pitch. 4. Tribute was paid to the passing of Mar Emmanuel Delly before the game. 5 & 6. Amanda Shorez sings the National Anthem. 7. Rhonda and Ashley Barno, California sisters born in Detroit, could not decide who they favored — the Tigers or the Padres – so played it safe and rooted for both. 5 6 7 chaldean night at the padres Photos by Razik Tomina The San Diego Padres and the Neighborhood Market Association (NMA) celebrated the Second Annual Chaldean Night on April 11, an event that drew nearly 7,000 California Chaldeans to Petco Park. Fittingly enough, the Padres took on the Detroit Tigers and — much to the dismay of Michiganders — shut them out with a score of 6-0. “This was not simply a win for the Padres,” said Mark Paul Arabo, NMA president and CEO, “but for the whole of minorities throughout San Diego.” 50 CHALDEAN NEWS MAY2014
