Important places in the Latino community
August 18, 2008
While many Americans enjoy Cinco de Mayo, few understand its historical significance of the day in Mexican History. Watch Arturo Rangel, Tere Tibbetts, and Alejandra Quirarte de Orozco talk about the holiday and its celebration at Heavenly Ski Resort.
Watch Pastor César Minera of the Word of Life Ministries speak about his congregation and time in Tahoe as an evangelical leader.
Latino Night at Tahoe Underground on Wednesdays provides young Latino adults with a time and place to gather, socialize, and dance. The video below includes live Mexican music, dancing, and Raymundo Rosas talking about the importance of Latino Night at Tahoe Underground.
The video below includes a short series of images from South Lake’s Navarro’s Bakery (Panaderia). Jamie’s parents, Francisco and Adele moved to South Lake in 1977. Jaime opened the Bakery so his father could bake bread as he did before immigrating to Tahoe.
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