Cesar Chavez Event Tomorrow
I want to share details of an event taking place tomorrow:
WHAT: Cesar E. Chavez People’s Honor March and Commemoration.
WHEN: 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, March 28, 2009 (Shuttle service will begin at 12:00 p.m. beginning at Canyon Lakes/Buddy Holly Recreational Area, end site, to Cavazos Middle School, beginning site).
WHERE: March begins at Cavazos Middle School parking lot, 210 N. University Ave., proceeding to the Buddy Holly Recreational Area on N. University and Cesar E. Chavez Drive in Lubbock, Texas, followed by a celebration at the Fiesta Plaza located directly Southwest of the park area.
WHO: Announcement of the 2009 Spirit of Cesar E. Chavez Award, as well as recognition of religious leaders will be presented. A short history presentation regarding Chavez and current farm and seasonal worker issues will be included.
ETC: The public is encouraged to wear sunscreen, bring their folding chairs, and flags. Groups are encouraged to bring their banners and wear their organization t-shirts.
The event will also feature live music and voter registration. I hope the weather cooperates!
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