City of Italy’s 1st Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration – A Success!

Image: Elijah David is this happy raffle prize winner along with Manuela Martin.

Elijah David is this happy raffle prize winner along with Manuela Martin. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Chief Hill explaining about our Cinco De Mayo celebration.

Chief Hill explaining about our Cinco De Mayo celebration. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Cody Beasley with their booth of children’s apparel, duct tape wallets and jewelry.

Cody Beasley with their booth of children’s apparel, duct tape wallets and jewelry. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Here is another booth April Gilley headed this one up. The name of her booth is Blessings, Unlimited.

Here is another booth April Gilley headed this one up. The name of her booth is Blessings, Unlimited. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Central Baptist had a booth to help raise money for camp.

Central Baptist had a booth to help raise money for camp. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: This booth sported dishes, casserole dishes and more.

This booth sported dishes, casserole dishes and more. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Would you like to dance?

Would you like to dance? (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Anthony Brice Chambers essay contest winner.

Anthony Brice Chambers essay contest winner. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Daysi Estrado essay contest winner.

Daysi Estrado essay contest winner. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: LaJada Jackson essay contest winner.

LaJada Jackson essay contest winner. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Paola Mata essay contest winner.

Paola Mata essay contest winner. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Anita Ortiz had a booth of Mother’s Day gifts, all home made.

Anita Ortiz had a booth of Mother’s Day gifts, all home made. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Tinsley Enriquez and Stetson Pillow having a good time dancing.

Tinsley Enriquez and Stetson Pillow having a good time dancing. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Gavin Dallas was showing off his dance moves!

Gavin Dallas was showing off his dance moves! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: These two are having fun!

These two are having fun! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Warren and Alex Creighton showing off their dance skills.

Warren and Alex Creighton showing off their dance skills. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Here are the two contestants for the best “Grito.”

Here are the two contestants for the best “Grito.” (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Frankie Jackson (Mayor) looks on at the fun from in front of City Hall.

Frankie Jackson (Mayor) looks on at the fun from in front of City Hall. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: These two dancers are having fun!

These two dancers are having fun! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Two step anyone?

Two step anyone? (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: A two stepping couple having lots of fun.

A two stepping couple having lots of fun. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: James Hobbs (mayoral candidate) greets everyone at the Cinco de Mayo celebration.

James Hobbs (mayoral candidate) greets everyone at the Cinco de Mayo celebration. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Third prize winner in the Salsa contest was Sid Del Lahoya.

Third prize winner in the Salsa contest was Sid Del Lahoya. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Annette Hooser won 1st place for her Salsa.

Annette Hooser won 1st place for her Salsa. (Cindy Sutherland)

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