FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

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CELEBRATION OF THE 20TH OF MAY, CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY

Appearing with Ms. Perla Tabares Hantman, Chairman of the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, are students participating in the celebration of the 20th of May, Cuban Independence Day. On that date, Cuba ceased being a colony of Spain and joined the community of free democratic republics in the Western Hemisphere. For the past nine years, Ms. Hantman has been sponsoring the celebration of this historic date at M.A. Milam K-8 Center, currently under the stewardship of its principal, Anna M. Hernández.

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