Dancers Perform Mexican Dance at Library

"El Gallito" which Elizabeth Cardoso and Alfonso Garcia performed has a theme of a rooster and a chicken as seen here with Cardoso using her dress to mimic a chicken flapping its wings.

"El Gallito" which Elizabeth Cardoso and Alfonso Garcia performed has a theme of a rooster and a chicken as seen here with Cardoso using her dress to mimic a chicken flapping its wings. Photo by John Inman.

Democrat Staff

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Elizabeth Cardoso and Alfonso Garcia performed the dance called "El Gallito" which originated in Nayarit, Mexico, at the Summer Reading Program event held Thursday, July 28, at Wood Place Public Library.

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Photo by John Inman

Abby, left, and Emma Braby read books provided to Wood Place Public Library by a Libri Foundation Grant. Abby is reading "Higher, Higher" while Emma reads "The Great Graph Contest."

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Photo by John Inman

Children in the Summer Reading Program make maracas out of paper plates, beans, and streamers.

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