News from: The City of Coachella

New mural enhances rich artistic culture in the Pueblo Viejo District

Celebrate the unveiling of the latest mural in downtown Coachella, “Legend, Dolores Huerta.”

Created by artist David Damian Figueroa, the mural honors Huerta, a long-time advocate for immigrant, female, and worker rights. She co-founded the National Farmworkers Union with Cesar Chavez. Speakers will include: Huerta, Figueroa, Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez, Coachella City Council members, and other local dignitaries.

Free refreshments will be served.

Visit www.Coachella.org for more information about this event.

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The City of Coachella was incorporated in 1946 and is a 29-square- mile municipality of approximately 46,351 residents located in eastern Riverside County, in a region collectively known as the Coachella Valley in Southern California. Coachella is about 97 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border and about 1.5 hours from Los Angeles. For more information, please visit the City’s website: www.coachella.org.