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Article: Springfield fiesta marks Mexican independence ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  September 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Mexican independ- ence." While Mexico's independence day may not be as well known as Cinco de Mayo ... of people don't see the importance of Mexican independence," he said. Mexican independence day is celebrated on Sept. 16, the day in ...

Article: Las Vegas Casino Events Help to Mark Mexican ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... resorts try to capitalize on Monday's Mexican Independence Day holiday. "Mexican Independence Day weekend has always been a big weekend ... no projections on how this year's Mexican Independence Day might affect the local economy, the ...

Article: COLUMN: If you think Cinco de Mayo is Mexican ...
University Wire;  September 19, 2005 ;     609 words ... ... assume Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day. Then, when people hear ... has to be clarified. Mexican Independence Day is not on May 5, but ... compared to one another. Mexican Independence Day is rich in history that ...

Article: Boxing's Big Fight History Steeped In Mexican ...
La Prensa San Diego;  September 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Grito de Independencia (Mexican Independence Day). This year, on September ... around the world celebrate Mexican Independence Day, a bell will ring at ... battled in the ring on Mexican Independence Day weekend, following in ...

Article: Enjoy Mexican Independence Day
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 22, 2001 ;     256 words ... ... ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Civic Organization of Mexican Independence Day is having its second annual Mexican Independence Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 8. The celebration will be held at Riverview Park ...

Article: 50 arrested in Mexican Independence Day ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 15, 2003 ;     446 words ...Disturbances plagued Mexican Independence Day celebrations Sunday in Chicago ... considered the father of Mexican independence. In September 2002, police made 39 arrests during Mexican Independence Day celebrations, most on the ...

Article: LT. GOV. QUINN JOINS CONSUL GENERAL OF MEXICO RODRIGUEZ TO ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 6, 2007 ;     568 words ... ... to announce the 2007 Mexican Independence Day Chicago Skyline Tribute in celebration of Mexican Independence Day. The 3rd annual Chicago ... organizers and supporters. Mexican Independence Day celebrates the 1810 revolt ...