With less than a month to plan, La Familia Sana executed its first Posada Navideña on Sunday. Originally meant to be from noon to 4 p.m. the Posada ended later because of the number of people who turned out. Community members enjoyed live banda, Aztec dancing, food vendors and Latinx-owned businesses to shop from, as well as COVID-19 vaccines from Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa.
Neidi Calvillo, outreach advocate from La Familia Sana, said even though the plans began three weeks before, the organization received their permit to use the Cloverdale Plaza on Thursday.
Calvillo said she wanted a live banda because she knew it would have the community dancing.
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