MEDIA ADVISORY
San Diego Unified 'Chavistas' Honor Cesar Chavez at 13th Annual Las Mañanitas Breakfast
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
WHAT: The Cesar Chavez Service Clubs will honor community leaders whose work is aligned with the values of late labor leader Cesar Chavez during the annual Las Mañanitas Breakfast. Hundreds of "Chavistas" from 15 San Diego Unified School District campus clubs will lead the community event in advance of Cesar Chavez Day, March 31. This year's honorees are Diane Takvorian, executive director and co-founder of the Environmental Health Coalition, and Josephine S. Talamantez, founder of the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center.
WHEN: Friday, March 24, Breakfast at 7 a.m. Program 7:30 to 9 a.m.
WHERE: DoubleTree Hotel in Hazard Center, 7450 Hazard Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92108
BACKGROUND: Since 2001, the Cesar Chavez Service Clubs have offered San Diego Unified students meaningful and innovative leadership development opportunities. The clubs are built on the ten values of Cesar Chavez and are designed to engage club members in leadership and community service activities.
SPEAKERS AVAILABLE: Diane Takvorian and Josephine S. Talamantez, Honorees
Linda and Carlos LeGerrette, Founders, Cesar Chavez Clubs
Student participants
MEDIA CONTACT: Maureen Magee, Communications Director, San Diego Unified School District, 619-381-7930, mmagee@sandi.net
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