Alan Hoskins, Supervisor of Public Information
Friday, May 07, 2010
College Advancement
Youngsters at the Campus Child Care Center at Kansas City Kansas Community College got an up close and personal introduction to Cinco de Mayo Thursday, May 6. Rosemarte Mendez, Director of Rosemarte’s Fiesta Mexicana, told of her days of living in Mexico and displayed several articles of apparel from that country; Ruth Dreher of the Humanities Division did a reading; and the KCKCC Latin Band under the direction of Jergen Welde played Mexican and Latin instrumental favorites. The youngsters also enjoyed a traditional taco luncheon while Jamie Anderson provided guitar selections. Director Doris Holleman emceed the event with closing remarks by Dean of Student Services Richard E. Lee.