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City staff attend El Grito celebration in Champaign

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Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen, City Of Champaign | City Of Champaign website

Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen, City Of Champaign | City Of Champaign website

On Sunday, September 15, 2024, City staff from the Equity and Engagement Department attended the 4th Annual "El Grito" Celebration in Champaign at the Market St. Stage. El Grito is a Welcoming Week event and is the traditional celebration of Mexican Independence Day. The event featured cultural performances including traditional Pueblan Carnival dancers, Ballet Folklorico dancers, traditional Mexican music, and The Urbana High School Mariachi Band. This family-friendly celebration had over 1,500 people in attendance.

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