CINCO DE  MAYO

STREETSCAPE  BANNERS

&  MAJOR SPONSORSHIPS

The Committee thanks the following businesses and non-profit organizations for their past sponsorship of a streetscape banner and  major sponsorship donations:

Altura Credit Union

Arco Nut & Candy, LLC

Circle City Kiwanis

Amador Corona, Attorney

Backwoods

City of Corona

City of Corona

  Corona General Employees

Corona Firefighters Association

Corona Police Dept.

Cortez Jewelers

Corona American Legion Post #742

Corona Chamber of Commerce

Corona Dial-A-Ride & Corona Cruiser

Corona Norco School District

Corona-Norco Teachers Assoc

Corona Woodworks

Creative Color Print by Minute Man Press

CSC Norco Division

Dominos Pizza

Dos Lagos

Downey Savings & Loan

El Tapatio Markets

Express Signs

Fender Musical Instruments

Foothill Engineering

Frances Beauty Shop

Hemborg Ford

Inland Empire Adult Day Care

KWC Engineers

KWARM 1370 / Radio Mexico

99.1 KGGI

Liberty Tax Service

Mejia TV

Miguel’s Restaurant

Pizza Loca

Quality Toyota

Reynoldo Aparicio Accounting

Riester /California Dept. of Conservation

Riverside Community College

St. Edward’s Catholic Church

Southern California Edison

Supervisor John Tavagloni – 2^nd District

Thomas Miller Mortuary

The Foundation for Community & Family Health

The Greater Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Time Warner TV

Waste Management of the Inland Empire

Zap Printing

INFORMATION OF EVENTS

QUEEN CONTEST

Contestants must be a full time student attending a high school in the Corona Norco Unified School District. Grades 9-12. Participants will sell raffle tickets for a donation of $1.00 to raise funds for scholarships. Each contestant will receive a tiara and a certificate of participation. The young lady who raises the most money is crowned Queen of the parade and fiesta. In addition, the winners of the contest will receive the following: Queen will receive a $400 cash prize, a trophy, sash, bouquet of roses, plus other prizes. lst runner up- & 2nd runner up - will also receive a place trophy, a bouquet of flowers, plus other prizes. This is a great opportunity to build up your self confidence and this experience can help you when you fill out that work application or resumes. Download the application, fill out and mail. A meeting will be held to go over contest rules at the Corona Public Library on March 20 of 2010 at 1:00. Contact: Celia Saldana at (951) 734-5850.

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Proceeds raised from the Queen Contest help in awarding scholarships to high school seniors graduating from the Corona Norco Unified School District. The Committee is in partnership with the Riverside Community Foundation Serving Riverside and San Bernardino Counties who oversees the distribution of the scholarships to the recipient’s choice of school. Applications are available at all high schools within the Corona Norco Unified School District. Contact your school counselor or call: Grace Bosquez at (951) 279-8904

PARADE

We invite all local youth groups, church groups, businesses, dance classes, equestrian and car clubs to participants in this colorful and enjoyable parade for the whole family. Parade starts at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of Sixth and Merrill Streets, east on Sixth Street ending at Rimpau Ave. Download the application or contact: Richard Hernandez at (951) 279-1353

FIESTA

Do a fund raiser for your club, your church. Businesses are invited to have a booth and advertise your business. Fiesta begins at City Park from 11:00:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Entertainment throughout the day. Download the application or contact Johnnie Huerta at (951) 688-4778

Car Show / Exhibit

Also at City Park a car show and exhibit line up at the ball field area to show off low-riders, bikes and antique cars and motorcycles. Come and see these beautiful exhibits of chrome, color, sparkles and most of pride of the owners showing off their workmanship. Download the application or contact Bea Garcia @ (951) 545-3416.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

If you need community service hours we can use your help. The Cinco de Mayo Parade and Fiesta on Saturday, May 1, 2010.

The following are areas where you may volunteer:

Parade staging – 7:00 a.m. to 10:a.m.

Parade Route – 10: a.m. to 12 Noon

Fiesta set-up – 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Work at the Children’s Fun Zone – 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (we will assign 2 hr slots)

Tear down after fiesta 6-7:00 p.m.

Please call 951.279.1353 or e-mail @ cincocelebration@ca.rr.com

Thank you for your interest.

2010 Cinco de Mayo

Board Members

President

Venus Brambila

(909) 261-1002

Vice President/Scholarship

Rachel Hernandez

(951) 279-1353

Treasurer

Nancy Garcia

(951) 961-9317

 Secretary

Vanessa Corona

(909) 261-0134

Queen Contest Information

Celia Saldana

(951) 734-5850

Parade Information

Richard Hernandez

(951) 279-1353

Fiesta Information

Johnny Huerta

(951) 688-4778

Car Exhibit Information

Beatriz Garcia

(951) 207-0528

Scholarship Information

Grace Bosquez

(951) 279-8904

Kids Zone Information

Maria Soto

(951) 710-7163

Entertainment

Damian Vasquez

(951) 264-2939

Marketing and Fundraising

David Brambila

(714) 502-4316

e-mail:

cincocelebration@ca.rr.com