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Council approves concept to build community stage at Hinojosa Park honoring Miguel Miranda and Rosendo “Rusty” Garcia
Summary
A community-led effort to build a new stage and dance floor at Hinojosa Park received council approval in concept. Organizers will pursue fundraising, design and permits and return with a plan; the city will retain ownership of the facility once completed.
The Brawley City Council voted Sept. 2 to approve in concept a community-led project to build a permanent stage and dance floor at Hinojosa Park in honor of community activists Miguel Miranda and Rosendo “Rusty” Garcia.
Eric Reyes, the project lead and longtime resident, described the group’s history and fundraising efforts. Reyes said the council had previously accepted the project concept in 2017 and that the community has pledged funds and volunteer labor; he asked the council to approve the concept again so funders will move forward. “We…
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