The annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Pico Auto Show took place at Virginia Avenue Park on Sunday, May 2. 1: Bomba Chante Salsa Band , 2: A 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline owned by local resident and car show organizer Andy Gomez , 3: Mariachi Alta California performed, founded by local resident Carlos Villalobos Sevilla on guitarron (fourth from right) and 4:the community dancing to the groove.
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