Photos by Sandra Michaud
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D.A.R.E. and Legal Shield table. Regan and Faythe Aguirre and children Isis and Iden wait for the event-goers to arrive.
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Xochitil and George Trujillo with children Jacob and Brooklyn man the New Mexico Workforce Connection table.
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Families enjoying the event
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Little Riley Artiaga plays with stamps at the El Grito HeadStart table. Frankie Gonzales is taking her around the event. Tammy Arguello and Amanda Garcia are there representing El Grito.
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Andie Portillo of the Silver City Museum helps a child make a God's Eye.
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Nancy Chaparro, Progam Coordinator of Big Brothers, Big Sisters
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Brenna Brown and Maddy LaRosa-Corliss of Grant County First Born show Jubilee Cline giant bubbles.
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These bike were among many prizes available
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Lots of fun and information available
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Cynthia Nanez and Diane Vaughn of Life Quest Early Childhood Intervention offer little Paulina Villegas some toys. Dad Jacob is taking her around the event.
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One of the many events taking place on Earth Day was an informational and fun event for kids and parents at Penny Park hosted by CASA- Court Appointed Special Advocates. Families found free food and drinks, prizes, games and fun for all. Many advocacy and help organizations offered information for Grant County families on topics ranging from early childhood education to applying for a job.