Schedule Announced for Saturday’s Hispanic Heritage Festival

The following is schedule of events for Saturday’s Hispanic Heritage Festival at Veterans Park in downtown Frankfort:

Main Stage:

4 p.m. – Welcome by the Mayor

4:15 – Essay Winners are Announce (FHS students)

4:30 – Performance by La Jauria (band)

5:15 – Clown/Payaso – Pastelito y Diamantina

6:20 – Performance by La Nueva Dosis Norteña (band)

7:05 – Hispanic Heritage History Presentation (FHS students)

7:35 – Folklore Dance Group Mosaicos

8:40 – “Grito Mexicano” Contest

9:10 – Raffle Drawing

9:15 – Performance by Trio JVM (band)

Demonstrations at the Gazebo:

4:15-4:45 p.m. – Flores de Papel/Paper Flowers

Demonstrated by Monica Blaisdell

5-5:30 p.m. – Como hacer una piñata/How to make a piñata

                        Demonstrated by Ivan Santos and Areli Mendieta

5:45-6:15 p.m. – Tortillas a Mano/Homemade Tortillas

                        Demonstrated by Ángeles Méndez

6:25-6:55 p.m. – Agua de Horchata/Rice Water

                        Demonstrated by Ángeles Méndez