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Article: Focus Of Fiesta Is Familia ; 28Th Year For Saca Bash
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- Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
- Article date:
- May 22, 2009
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As far as Spanish American Civic Association president Carlos
Graupera was concerned, Thursday evening's fiesta was one big family
party.
"We're like a family," Graupera said, waving his hand around in
the Centro Hispano building on Pershing Avenue. "All the people here
are connected to SACA in some way."
In its 28th year, the three-hour party allowed SACA's friends and
supporters to come together and celebrate the organization's work in
Lancaster's Latino community.
SACA works in the community to foster cultural, social, civic and
economic development. It has two branches: SACA Development Corp.,
an organization that provides affordable housing for low-income
families, and SACA ...