You're Invited to join in the Cesar Chavez celebrations

Posted on 03/11/24

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Cesar Chavez dedicated his life to improving the lives of migrant farm workers, and his actions inspired and empowered people throughout the world.

Join a special celebration of and tribute to this great leader, who was the face of the farmworker movement. The 23rd Annual Cesar E. Chavez Marcha* will begin on April 13 at 9 a.m. in Regis University’s St. John's Chapel, 3333 Regis Blvd in Denver.

The mass will be followed with the Cesar Chavez March, which will commence outside of the chapel at about 10:15 am.

The march will continue to the Cesar E. Chavez Park on Tennyson Street at West 41st Avenue in Denver. At 11:30 a.m., the celebration will continue in the park with speakers, food, music, poetry and leadership awards.

Any nonprofit organizations interested in having table space at the event, should contact Charlene Barrientos Ortiz, charbarrientos@yahoo.com, to secure space.

This annual event is sponsored by the Cesar Chavez Peace and Justice Committee of Denver. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/CCPJCDenver/

*This is not an AARP event. Any information you provide the host organization will be governed by its privacy policy.

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