Marie Coronel is the proud daughter of Filipino parents. Marie grew up in South San Diego and graduated from Eastlake High School in Chula Vista.
'It's just a lot of work. It was a work of love, every time you put a nail you feel happy you accomplished one more goal,' says Alma Rodriguez, the owner of Queen Bee's Cultural Center.For the past 16 years, this is the place Rodriguez has called home. After she transformed this building into Queen Bee’s Cultural Center, which has become a hub for the performing arts in the Mid City area.The building itself has been around since the 1920s.
She created different spaces to accommodate the changing needs of the community, which is what the former landlord wanted.She adds, “His dream was to turn this into a community space. We were working together to turn Queen Bee's into what it is now.'ABC 10News was there a few months ago when Rodriguez shared the news that Queen Bees would have to move out because their building was bought out.
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