Photos from the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores celebration Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds.
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Folklorico Dancers of the group Viva Mexico perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Mayor of Odessa Javier Joven introduces dignitaries in attendance at the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Juanita Jaquez, second from left, performs with the group West Texas Mariachi Forajido during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Evan Villalovos, 12, watches as members of the Permian High School JROTC unfurl their flags before the start of the presentation of colors at the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Folklorico Dancers of the group Viva Mexico perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Members of the group West Texas Mariachi Forajido perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Odessans watch as members of the mariachi group West Texas Mariachi Forajido perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Folklorico dancer Lucy Ramirez applies lip gloss before the start of her group Viva Mexico’s performance at the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Folklorico dancer Lucy Ramirez applies lip gloss before the start of her group Viva Mexico’s performance at the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Mayor of Odessa Javier Joven shows members of the Permian JROTC rifle spinning tricks before the start of the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
The 2021 President of Hispanic Heritage of Odessa Liliana Marquez, right, speaks during the El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Evan Villalovos, 12, sings the “Star Spangled Banner” at the start of the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Folklorico Dancers of the group Viva Mexico perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Members of the group West Texas Mariachi Forajido perform during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
A member of the group West Texas Mariachi Forajido performs during the Hispanic Heritage of Odessa’s El Grito De Delores ceremony Wednesday evening at the La Margarita Festival Grounds. Wednesday marked the start of the Hispanic Heritage Month and numerous activities are lined up across the Permian Basin for the 30-day celebration. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
