Corona Cinco De Mayo Scholarship Committee

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Thank you to our community partner - Corona Cinco de Mayo Committee for their support. Cinco de Mayo Committee has served our local veterans their dinner for ma...ny years. Post 742 honor Guard has lead their parade for decades. Visit them at www.coronacincodemayo.net If you or your business would like to sponsor our Veterans Day Remembrance and Commemoration Dinner please contact us at 855-VETS-742 extension 1.

Aquí en la ciudad de Corona, el 49 por ciento, o sea la mitad de nuestra comunidad, es hispana. Así que nos sentimos muy afortunados de tener una diversidad en ...nuestra comunidad, negocios, productos y deliciosa comida que eleva y fortalece nuestra economía local. Y para apoyar a nuestros negocios y futuros emprendedores en Corona, estaremos compartiendo con ustedes seminarios en línea, recursos financieros y asesoría en español para establecer, crecer y prosperar su negocio. Manténgase informado de todos estos recursos en nuestras páginas de redes sociales, sitio web o a través de nuestro boletín electrónico mensual: www.CoronaCA.gov/News ¡Aquí en la ciudad de Corona valoramos a nuestra comunidad hispana y estamos aquí para apoyarlos! ¡Felicidades en este #MesdelaHerenciaHispana! View in English: bit.ly/3hXRCNp #HispanicHeritageMonth

RUMMAGE SALE - Sept 5th-6th Come one, come all - first come, first served - load it up and take them home!! All items must go - 2 Days of Rummage Sale (no clot...hing) Lots of house furnishings ("gently used but in GREAT shape")... INDOORS at the old OFFICE DEPOT location next to LOWE'S!!! **Proceeds benefit renovations to the "Make It Cozy" new location - opening later this year. MIC - Make it Cozy provides free furninshings to our newly-housed homeless neighbors and supports City Net's case management program with Corona's homeless** See more

We lost a great pillar in our community.

Listen to our Board Member David Brambila speak about the Corona Cinco de Mayo Committee!

Our Cinco de Mayo Marketing Board member David Brambila and incoming Post 742 Commander is being interviewed by the Corona Chamber. This is a virtual meeting. Please sign up.

Our Cinco event may have been shut down due to COVID19 but the Cinco de Mayo Committee’s work continues on behind the scenes. We are proud to announce that we are awarding $8000 in scholarships to our graduating seniors. Keep an eye out for us on zoom and video announcements at all of our local high schools. I also leave you with this article on our Corona Cinco de Mayo Celebration. https://www.smithsonianmag.com//there-proper-way-celebra/

The City of Corona was one of the first in the United States to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. See the article below posted by the National Museum of American History and The Smithsonian. The article is written by one of our past parade Grand Marshals Jose Alamillo.

Article from the "Corona Courier" dated May 4, 1923. Courtesy of the Corona History Association.

Happy Cinco de Mayo to our beautiful City of Corona!! Stay safe and we will see you all next year.Happy Cinco de Mayo to our beautiful City of Corona!! Stay safe and we will see you all next year.

Come down to the Corona Chamber and donate some blood. They are there until 3 today.

Our Community Partner the Corona Chamber Foundation is having a fundraiser for Corona Night with the Dodgers. Community Outreach board member is selling tickets. Please contact David Brambila if you are intersted. $25 tickets for Thursday’s game Dodgers vs Padres. Come support this local non-profit and buy tickets.

Congratulations Felipe Rios.

A second $1000 scholarship was awarded tonight to Felipe Rios. Queen Contest board member Maria Medina with this year’s Cinco de Mayo Queen Gabriela Heredia presented the scholarship.

Our outgoing Parade Chairman is at Pollard High School giving a $1000 scholarship to Esmeralda Palacios based on her outstanding academic record.

In case you missed it, check out Santiago High's Marching Band from today's Cinco De Mayo Parade