Salsa Sunday Chavez Celebration with CC Puede

From SFBC:

Come and dance your Sunday away with CC Puede and the SF Bicycle Coalition at El Rio and celebrate a safer César Chávez Street! ($6 3-4PM, $8 4-8PM, all funds raised will be used to provide refurbished bicycles to the SF Day Labor Progam)

¡Venga a bailar con CC Puede y la Coalición de bicicletas de San Francisco y celebremos una calle César Chávez más segura en El Rio! ($6 3-4PM, $8 4-8PM, fondos recaudados se usaran para brindar bicis renovadas al Programa de jornaleross de SF)

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