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Afrolatino heritage proudly celebrated in Lynnwood

Afrolatino Festival Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD, Wash, August 7 – The Afrolatino Festival returned for its tenth year in Lynnwood, after a year off, at Silver Creek Family Church to celebrate Afrolatino culture in Washington State.  Vendors offering Latin imports and food met free of cost at the festival after event organizer Karina Gasperin acknowledged that local businesses had suffered […]

Celebration of culture at Lynnwood’s Afrolatino Festival

Lynnwood Times photo by Luke Putvin. Mexican folk dance group "Herencias Mexicanas" at Lynnwood Afrolatino Festival on July 20.

by LUKE PUTVIN luke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com About 800 people attended the Afrolatino Festival on July 20 at Cedar Valley Elementary School. This is the festival’s third year in Lynnwood and its ninth year in existence. The festival had many things to do including dancing, listening to music, eating and buying handmade products. Karina Gasperin, Executive Director of […]

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