~ Boston, MA - The City of Boston and its Age Strong Commission came together to commemorate Hispanic Heritage month with their 20th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration. The event, held on October 2 at the Reggie Lewis Athletic Center in Roxbury, was a lively and joyous affair.

The celebration was a tribute to the achievements and contributions of Hispanic people to history and culture. Attendees, mostly older adults from the Boston community, were treated to live music by Vincente Lebraon & Friends, as well as dancing and raffles. The luncheon provided by Las Palmas Restaurant was a delicious highlight of the event.

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Gift cards and beautiful live orchids were among the raffle prizes that added to the excitement of the celebration. Mayor Michelle Wu, Human Services Chief José Massó, and Age Strong Commissioner Emily K. Shea expressed their gratitude to Boston's Hispanic older adult community for enriching the city with their vibrant culture.

For those interested in learning more about Boston's celebration of Latinx Heritage Month, further information can be found here.

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