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  • After school on Wednesday, several hundred area east Salinas children had a joyous afternoon with a full-fledged Christmas party, courtesy of the second annual Cesar Chavez Library Snow Day. The main attraction, of course, was a giant pile of fresh snow.
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  • Scenes from the nighttime 2015 Colmo del Rodeo Parade on Saturday. The event marks the start of Big Week in Salinas, CA, and is preceded by the Kiddy Kapers Parade, which celebrates children.
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  • Young dancer Josselyn Melanie Cuauhyolotzin shows her strength during a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • When Sherwood Elementary School lets out for the day, the corner of North Wood St. and East Alisal St. in Salinas becomes a very busy place. Parents come in one direction to pick up their children, and kids group up to cross the street to wend their way home. On this corner is a thoughtfully-placed bench that belongs to Maribel Hair Studio. The big smiles here belong to twins Yanile and Miguel Villanueva, both 7, who are second-graders at Sherwood, and happy indeed.
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  • Children learn the traditions of their ancestors during Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior's weekly dances on Thursday evenings in El Dorado Park in Salinas. These gatherings, which are both instructional and devotional, are open to all, and can last many hours.
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  • Acamitzin Zamora (Dart of Bamboo) before a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
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  • A young dancer waits for her mother to be ready for a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
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  • Headdresses ready before a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
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  • Ehecatl Chantico Moreno (Wind and Fire of the Home) applies makeup to her daughter before a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
    130827 JD eaglewarrior08.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • On Sunday at Tatum's Garden in Salinas, children and their families enjoyed a party celebrating the second anniversary of the popular disability-friendly playground.
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  • More than fifty enthusiastic children took part on Thursday afternoon in an Easter-themed piñata party at the Cesar Chavez Library. Many of these kids had spent several hours doing their vacation homework, so to the cheers of parents, they eagerly took shots at emptying the colorful candy-filled star of its contents. After all the kids had a turn, and were munching from Easter baskets, the hard-working staff at the library had their turn at bat.
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  • Complete with snow, children from East Salinas enjoy a full-fledged Christmas party on Wednesday afternoon,  courtesy of the second annual Cesar Chavez Library Snow Day.
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  • Children play in an apartment window at 1337 Garner Ave in east Salinas. Saturday's intense fire ravaged part of the complex, leaving many families homeless.
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  • Tlakatekolotl Nava (Man Owl) during a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
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  • From left, Tonaltzin Olivares (Honorable Sun), Ayolotzin Nava (Heart like Water), Acamitzin Zamora (Dart of Bamboo), and Tlakatekolotl Nava (Man Owl) before a performance at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Children in the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are taught traditions and are participating from a young age.
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  • Tlakatekolotl Nava (Man Owl) before a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
    130827 JD eaglewarrior05.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • The powerful rhythms of the "huehuetl" are part of this performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
    130827 JD eaglewarrior12.jpg
  • A dancer prepares her costume before a performance on September 9th, 2012 at Fiesta del Mar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. By teaching their children traditional dances and conduct, members of the Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior “calpulli,” or group, are preserving a proud ethnic heritage.
    130827 JD eaglewarrior06.jpg
  • After school on Wednesday, several hundred area East Salinas children had a joyous afternoon with a full-fledged Christmas party, courtesy of the second annual Cesar Chavez Library Snow Day.
    141217 jd snowday03.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • On Thursday, June 5th, the last day of classes, Mission Park Elementary School parents and children protested the reassignment of principal Brinet Greenlee with a march to the Salinas City Elementary School District Offices on S. Main St.
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • Children in their Easter Sunday best at Fuente de Vida Church in east Salinas.
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together on Dec. 15th. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • Children play in an undamaged apartment at 1337 Garner Ave in east Salinas. Saturday's intense fire ravaged part of the complex, leaving many families homeless.
    141021 jd martinez06.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together on Dec. 15th. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • On Thursday, June 5th, the last day of classes, Mission Park Elementary School parents and children protested the reassignment of principal Brinet Greenlee with a march to the Salinas City Elementary School District Offices on S. Main St.
    140605 jd mission park03.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
    141214 jd posadas20.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
    141214 jd posadas13.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
    141214 jd posadas05.jpg
  • Complete with snow, children from East Salinas enjoy a full-fledged Christmas party on Wednesday afternoon,  courtesy of the second annual Cesar Chavez Library Snow Day.
    141217 jd snowday07.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • A proud father walks with his children near the beautiful fountains at Ploshad Lenina railroad station in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together on Dec. 15th. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
    131215 jd posadas02.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • BURMA (MYANMAR) Yangon Division, Yangon. 2006. Sisters sit in the shade near the Yangon River ferry crossing. For too many Burmese children there is simply not enough to eat.
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  • China, Taiyuan, 2008. An apprehensive boy seeks the comfort of his mother's arms after kindergarten. Parents with bikes regularly converge on school gates to pick up their children..
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  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together on Dec. 15th. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
    131215 jd posadas02.jpg
  • In a pre-Christmas tradition which began in 1957, the Jimenez family of Castroville put on their annual "posada," with friends, family and guests celebrating the holiday season together. Posada” means “inn” in Spanish, and for this occasion, children dressed as Biblical figures reenacted Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during their Biblical journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Moving from house to house, the “peregrinos,” or pilgrims, trade touching verses in song with the “hosteleros,” the innkeepers, inside, until at last, shelter is found.
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  • Excited children watch Saturday's 2013 Colmo del Rodeo Parade pass down South Main Street in Salinas.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
    shoeshine JDunn.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
    dream JDunn.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
    companions JDunn.jpg
  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • NOTE: The images in this slideshow were taken over the course of ten years spent as a photojournalist in Asia and Africa. The children here are from eleven different countries, united by their common humanity.
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  • China, Beijing, 2008. An Easter surprise for this young girl along one of Beijing's quiet back streets. Chicks are a favorite pet for children in China..
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  • China, Beijing, 2008. A boy shows no fear of strangers as he watches the goings- on in his "hutong," or traditional neighborhood. Many of China's children will grow up in a very different world their parents experienced..
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  • BURMA (MYANMAR), Shan State, Peinnebin. 2006. Palaung children watch the whole village gather outside their window after the wedding ceremony.
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  • Niger, Agadez, 2007. Children play in the later afternoon on the outskirts of Agadez.
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  • Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, 2007. At the long distance bus station in Ouagadougou, two mothers wait patiently with thir children.
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  • BURMA (MYANMAR) Yangon Division, Yangon. 2006. Sisters sit in the shade near the Yangon River ferry crossing. For too many Burmese children there is simply not enough to eat.
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  • On a hot blue afternoon, four year-old Norali Perez of east Salinas splashes around after-school with her sister Maria, a Loma Vista 5th grader, in a pool filled up just for the occasion.
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  • Carlos Mejia, 6, and a friend fly his "papalote," or flying kite, under the power lines near Jesse Sanchez Elementary School in east Salinas.
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  • From left, Ivan Nolasco, 19, and Julianne Hunsdorfer, 22, watch Gaspar Caballero, 14, rock out on Guitar Hero 3 at the Hebbron Family Center in Salinas. Caballero is a student at Alisal High School, and Hunsdorfer is a Recreation Program Specialist with the City of Salinas Parks and Community Services Department. 
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  • Under the tutelage of Pee Wee basketball coach Markus Garnica, left, young players Julian Garcia, 6, Aaliya Ruiz, 5, and Gael Vega, 5, practice their defensive skills during their first practice on Sunday afternoon at the Recreation Center on Lincoln Avenue in Salinas.
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  • From left, Elvira, 7, Jessica, 6, and Stormy Ferrel, 4, sign in at the El Dorado Park Recreation Center for a four-hour City of Salinas Parks and Community Services program in which they can use the play facilities under gentle supervision.
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  • The powerful sound of the "huehuetl" drums drives Yaocuauhtli's sixth annual gathering called "Day of Indigenous Resistance." Held as a deliberate counterpoint to Columbus Day, which is also sometimes called "Day of the Races," or "Hispanic Day," the event on October 11th, 2012 was meant to highlight long-standing New World traditions, saying "We are Aztecas, Zapotecas, Mexicas, Toltecas, Huicholes, Trikis, Mayas, Incas, Tarahumara, etc," and encouraging everyone to express pride in their pre-Colombian identities.
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  • Ixtacoatl Ruvalcaba leads a blessing before Yaocuauhtli - Eagle Warrior's weekly dances on Thursday evenings in El Dorado Park in Salinas. These gatherings, which are both instructional and devotional, are open to all, and can last many hours.
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  • In their sixth annual performance called "Day of Indigenous Resistance," Xochinecuhtli Alvarez (Nectar of a Flower) of the Salinas dance group Yaocuauhtli looks to the sky. Held as a deliberate counterpoint to Columbus Day on October 12th, which is also sometimes called "Day of the Races," or "Hispanic Day," the event was meant to highlight long-standing New World traditions, saying "We are Aztecas, Zapotecas, Mexicas, Toltecas, Huicholes, Trikis, Mayas, Incas, Tarahumara, etc," and encouraging everyone to express pride in their pre-Colombian identities.
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  • At the Hebbron Family Center in Salinas, assistant Matilde Peña draws a tropical island on which chilldren in the Tiny Tots program will paint.
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  • Kids play during recess at Loma Vista Elementary School in Salinas, CA.
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  • Judith Hernandez, 7, Alfredo Matias, 9, and Esmeralda Matias, 7, play a word-guessing game at the Breadbox Recreation Center in Salinas.
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  • From left, Cierra and Adan Espinoza, with Kamyla and Matthew Cruz Mendoza at Salinas' Natividad Creek Park.
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  • Sherwood students play "Four Corners" while teacher Corina Rarang counts down while hiding her eyes. Rarang is a HASA, or homework assisting supervisor of activity at the school.
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  • Twins Dani and Gabi Sixto were happy to attend the Christmas toy giveaway on Friday, made possible by the César Chávez Futbol Academy and the Alisal Family Resource Center on Friday.
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  • Alejandro Aguilar practices Kendama with a pool ball at the  Breadbox in east Salinas. The wooden ball he's holding in his left hand is light, which makes it harder to catch in a cup.
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  • Sunday, October 25th saw a great turnout for the third annual Ciclovia Salinas, where a long section of Alisal Street was closed to motor traffic for four hours, allowing hundreds of citizens to enjoy a car-free day.
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  • Scenes from the 2015 Kiddy Kapers Parade on Saturday afternoon. The event celebrates youth, and precedes the Colmo del Rodeo Parade during the evening, the official start to Big Week in Salinas, CA.
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  • Friends Emily Velasco, left, and Andrea Soltero, both 9, getting ready for a Guitar Hero session at the Hebbron Family Center in Salinas.
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  • From left, in the background, Daniel Herrera, 11, on his bike, Rayan Pedrano, 12, Hope Carbajal, 10 and her sister Faith, 6, just hanging out at the Central Park Recreation Center in Salinas during spring break.
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