Posted on: December 5th, 2005
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Press Releases ]
Tags: children
“More than 70 adults and children attended Diamante, Inc., lighting of the first Arbolito de la Esperanza (Tree of Hope). With the help of the Friends of the Page-Walker Center and the Town of Cary, Diamante initiated last night a new Latino holiday tradition in Cary. The tree lighting took place at 7:00pm at the Page-Walker Arts and History Center located in downtown Cary behind the Cary Town Hall.
“We are more than excited by the communities support and participation in the Estrella de la Esperanza campaign”. Lizette Cruz-Watko, Executive Director of Diamante, Inc. “I think this is evidence that we well on our way to creating a new holiday tradition that helps keep Latino traditions alive’, said Lizette Cruz-Watko, Executive Director of Diamante, Inc. …”
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