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HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
ORANGE COUNTY
NORTH CAROLINA
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE THIRD LA FIESTA DEL PUEBLO IN
CHAPEL HILL ON SEPTEMBER 7 AND 8, 1996
WHEREAS, About 150,000 Americans of Hispanic heritage live in North Carolina; and
WHEREAS, Hispanic Americans participate in all aspects of the economic, cultural and social
life of the Orange County community; and
WHEREAS, the Latin American community richly contributes to the cultural and social diversity
that helps make the Orange County community an excellent place to live;
WHEREAS the Fiesta del Pueblo will include the North Carolina Hispanic soccer league finals,
Latin American dances, music, foods, arts, crafts, sports, and children's games to be enjoyed by
everyone who attends;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby
expresses its enthusiastic support of the third"La Fiesta del Pueblo" celebration at Chapel Hill
High School on the weekend of September 7 and 8, and encourage all residents to attend and
participate in the festivities
This the 3rd day of September, 1996.
Moses Carey, Jr., Chair
110 SOUTH CHURTON STREET, HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27278
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8181 -Telephone: 919-967-92511732-8181,ext.2260-FAX: 919-644-3048