Thursday , May 9 2024

Cesar Chavez Day of Service celebrated downtown

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A parade helped kick things off at the annual Cesar Chavez Day of Service and learning in downtown Fresno.<br /><br />People gathered for a celebration at the Saroyan Theatre and marched to the Cesar Chavez Adult School. The event recognized the contributions of Chavez, who devoted his life as an advocate for farm laborers.<br /><br />&quot;You really have to admire a person that sacrifices so much for not only a belief, but for an entire nation,&quot; R<span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px;">icardo Castorena, from Cesar Chavez Adult School&nbsp;said.<br /><br /></span>A garland ceremony took place as well.&nbsp;<br /></div>

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