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  ADELANTE WEBSITE PAGE MAP:

 

Adelante-Sterling Homepage:  Intro to Sterling Latino-Mexican community & mural.

SARAPE MURAL:  A "sister" mural in Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Washington.

 

Mural Artists: Painting the Adelante Mural, Summer 1999

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Mural Themes: Examining the mural's details as Chicano art and as a local history.

 

Social Life:  Everyday life and community history reflected on 5-panel mural.

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LASC:  Latin American Social Club members and their activities.

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Quinceañera:  Family celebration for 15th birthday - Serena Silvero

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WHAT IS A QUINCENERA PARTY ?

 

Fiesta Days:  Sterling-Rock Falls Fiesta parade and folkloric dance, September 1999.

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Fiesta 2001:  The 50th anniversary of Latin American Social Club to celebrate Mexican Independence Day for September 15-16, 2001 -- but changed forever by 9/11/01.

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Remembrance 9/11:  Special memorial events to commenorate the WTC disaster.

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Folklórico: Local children and youth carry on Mexican dance traditions at Fiesta time.

 

Lowriders:  Annual Midwest Lowrider Show in Sterling, organized by Ricardo Montanez, local Amor Latino car club members, and many other sponsors and volunteers.

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More Lowriders:  Welcoming lowriders for Summer 2001 show.

 

Working Days: Importance of "moving forward" and Latino's contribution to the community and the region through labor.

 

Businesses:  A few of the many small businesses run by Latinas and Latinos to serve the communities of Sterling and Rock Falls, Illinois - PLUS separate pages on:
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Restaurants

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Grocery Stores

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Bridal & Quinceañera Shop

 

LINKS PAGE:  Learn more about Sterling facts & history; Find other Chicano/Latino mural, arts, and community pages; Links to important Latino/Mexicano/Chicano sites.

 

  ADELANTE IS ALWAYS UNDER CONSTRUCTION:  

Upcoming Pages on Education, local Soccer-Futbol, and ongoing info about events, activities, community history, and people.

 

PLEASE SEND COMMENTS & SUGGESTIONS TO ME AT:

mvillanu@astound.net

  

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