September 23, 2010 09:50:28
Posted By P & L Blog
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A May flood victim, a student activist, a school employee, and a priest- these are the unsung heroes that Conexión Américas will honor with the 2010 Orgullo Hispano Award this Friday, September 24th at 6:00 p.m. during their Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration: Francisco Reyes Karla Vazquez Adelina Winston Rev. Joseph P. Breen
Conexión Américas will also recognize three young writers from local high schools for their winning entries in the 3rd annual “My Hispanic Roots, My American Dream” Essay Contest: Arturo Vazquez Cynthia Ramírez Andrea Jacky Gómez Please honor these unsung heroes and young writers Friday at 6 pm at the Historic Cannery Ballroom in Nashville. The annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta follows at 7:00 p.m, featuring Latin American food, live Latin music by Kazique, artwork by Jairo Prado, and a carnival recreating a Central American folk tradition! |