| BorinquenFest 2008 |
| This year the Puerto Rican Cultural Coalition BorinquenFest 2008 theme is, "Keeping Our Latino Community Healthy" The Puerto Rican Parade of Bethlehem (June 21st, 2008): The Parade will depart from East 4th & Hayes St. At 11:00am. The Grand Marshal for the 2008 Puerto Rican Parade Lissette Lahoz Program Director of Latinos for Healthy Communities Click here for Bio of our Grand Marshal The BorinquenFest 2008 Parade theme is, "Keeping Our Latino Community Healthy" Queen Paloma Irizarry & King Miguel Martinez June 7th, 2008 at 4 Blocks International Block Party We encourage the participation of representatives from your organization or local business to march with banners celebrating your support for our community. We ask that all participants in the Parade arrive at 10:00am. We will march on 4th Street to New Street then over the Fahy Bridge towards the City Hall Plaza. The parade will end at the City Hall Plaza with the Flag Raising Ceremony (12:30pm). We will then depart City Hall Plaza and travel down Main St. to the festival grounds and enjoy performances from local entertainers, food prepared by local non-profit organization and local businesses and to refresh one's thirst with ice cold soda & ice cold beer for the adults at the beer tent. |
| "to promote and preserve Puerto Rican Culture in the Lehigh Valley" |

| Puerto Rican Cultural Coalition |
| BorinquenFest 2008 proudly introduces Julio Cesar Sanabria & Luigi Texidor as the main stage acts directly from Puerto Rico in addition to show casing our local talent from our Lehigh Valley community... |


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