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How La Catrina preserves culture at Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana
How La Catrina preserves culture at Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana
How La Catrina preserves culture at Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana

Published on: 08/13/2025

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Esther Velázquez Loza's La Catrina will be a on display at Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana Aug. 15-17. Photo courtesy of Esther Velázquez Loza.

Towering over Legion Park, a 15-foot skeleton in a flowing red dress and wide-brimmed hat will greet visitors to Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana this weekend. With accents of black lace, her gown is patterned with roses, a nod to Portland, the city of roses.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2025/08/how-la-catrina-preserves-culture-at-woodburns-fiesta-mexicana.html

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