Local Groups Prepare To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Local Groups Prepare To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
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Local Groups Prepare To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage MonthOne Warsaw, in partnership with Todos Juntos, a Latino volunteer organization, are hosting, organizing and inviting the Kosciusko Community to La Fiesta del Barrio on Sept. 24.
This event will be on the Kosciusko Courthouse lawn from 5 to 8 p.m., according to a provided news release. Members of these local organizations are seeking to bring the community together to their celebrate culture, diversity and roots in a fun, welcoming and entertaining way.
One Warsaw is a nonprofit organization committed “to inspire inclusion through support, education and celebration of all people.”
According to Travis McConnell, president of One Warsaw, “This event is the perfect opportunity to share more about our culture and get to know our community members.”
Live entertainment, including Ballet Folklorico, Omotayo Rite of Passage and Collier’s School of Dance, music and recreational activities will be part of the event. Free Mexican popsicles will be given to the first 150 attendees and other food will be available for purchase.
Grace College, Indiana Tech, the Bowen Center, Old National Bank, EnPak, OrthoWorx, Wildman, 1st Source Bank, SB Communication, Law Office of Travis J. McConnell and Zimmer Biomet are local companies and businesses helping, promoting, and sponsoring this community event, according to the release.