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Archived News Release from 2010 For Immediate Release Redwood City, CA - April 21, 2010 - Casa de la Cultural Quetzalcoatl, in partnership with the Redwood City Public Library is sponsoring a community event largely celebrated in Latin America and growing in the US, to recognize and celebrate our community's children. It’s the 4th Annual Children’s Day/ Día del Niño festival! Fascinating informational booths will include the Redwood City Fire and Police departments, the Parks and Recreation Department, and many more. There will be lots of information about careers, after-school programs, sports, education, and health. Kids can get in on the prize drawing for 100 bicycles and get free goodies and healthy snacks. Casa de La Cultura Quetzalcoatl is a non-profit organization created in 2005 by Paloma and Isabel Jiménez as a way to give back to the community and promote Latino heritage through traditional Aztec and Folkloric dances, to continue their roots, to encourage health and education in the community by emphasizing the need for children to be active and well informed. The organization helps parents to get involved and be a part of the dancing and the planning of traditional events allowing them to connect with youth, to share information on health, education and family unity. The Redwood City Public Library offers many free programs for children, adults, and families, and is the learning center of our community. More information about library events and services is available on the library’s home page at www.redwoodcity.org/library or by calling 780-7026.Visit Redwood City’s award-winning website at www.redwoodcity.org for information about the City and its services, the community, recreation programs, education, and local business. Subscribe to Redwood City’s email newsletter and other City documents by visiting www.redwoodcity.org/egov. ### Isabel Jiménez
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