More than 300 people attended Mattie Rhodes’ Dia de la Familia (Day of the Family) event June 2. The event featured a farmer’s market, Cuban salsa band, clown, inflatable jump house and area non-profit and business booths. Pictured from top to bottom: Ten-year-old Pedro Morales listens to Elegancia band member Jesus Negrón play the conga drums; Youngsters jump for prizes; Mia Zambrano, 5, eyes the tomato selection; Nine-month-old Christian Banda is all tuckered out. Holding the little one is his uncle, Alcario Banda; Gino and Juan Morales and Anthony Calderon take a fruit break during Dia de la Familia June 2. Photos by Leslie Collins
Celebrando la familia
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