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dence Day in September, and the Day es by Mariachi musicians and folk dancof the Dead in November. ers, and an appearance by the three For the past couple of years, the kings, Gonzalez-Lamberson said. “We Three Kings Day celebraactually have the three tion has attracted about kings there,” she said. 1,000 participants, she “Each family gets to take said. About 70 percent of a photo with the three those who attend are Hiskings.” panic, she said. The goal is to work to This year, the celebrakeep Mexican traditions tion is scheduled for the alive among families now afternoon of Sunday, Jan. living in metro Atlanta. 5, and will be held at the “Part of what we do is Atlanta History Center to keep traditions alive,” in Buckhead. Admission she said. “We live in a sois free. Children 12 and ciety where there is asyounger who attend will similation. As generaGabriela Gonzalezbe given small presents, tions continue, traditions food and tickets to a raffle Lamberson, executive become morphed. But for larger presents, such as director of The Instituto our mission is to continde Mexico, Inc. bicycles – “the shiny, sassy ue those traditions and to fun things when you go continue to talk about the to Walmart,” she said. importance of those traditions – what is The celebration includes performancbehind it and why.”
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