Honoring Pioneering Railroad Workers / Hispanic Heritage Month Event

Honoring Railroad Workers!

M.E.Ch.A. Latino Student Club of Roseville High School, H.E.A.R, Latino Leadership Council and the R.H.S Alumni Association presents a RHS Centennial 1912-2012 / Hispanic Heritage Festival Celebration in honor of Pioneering Hispanic PFE, SP and UP Railroad Workers at Roseville High School on Saturday, September 15, 2012

 Patti Baker Performing Arts Theater – Roseville High School – #1 Tiger Way off Atlantic St.

11:00 am – Live Entertainment featuring Aztec Dancers and Ballet Folklorico

11:30 am - Slide Show Honoring Pioneering Railroad Working Families

12 noon - Lunch featuring food from Roseville Mexican Food Operators in Foyer

1:00 pm - Railroad Worker Families Recognition Ceremony & Presentations

2:30 pm - Entertainment featuring Live Music and Closing Reception in Foyer

If you are a student at Roseville High or attended RHS and either your parents, grandparents or great-grandparents worked at the Railroad please contact M.E.Ch.A.

Members or Club Advisor Ted Herr at therr@rjuhsd.us to have your family honored!

If you are interested in volunteering, being a sponsor, vendor or having a display - please

call Rene Aguilera, Event Coordinator at 916-532-5998 or rosevilleschoolboard@yahoo.com

RHS Centennial Merchandise will be on sale by the RHS Alumni Association including a 100 Year RHS Commemorative Yearbook, T-Shirts, Bags, Magnets and Banners!

Other events from Sept 13-16 during the RHS Centennial Celebration Weekend include:

Thursday, September 13th Frosh and JV Football – Oakmont at RHS 5:15pm

Friday, September 14th Homecoming Parade, Starts at Woodbridge Park, on Sierra

Blvd at 2pm with Floats, Music, Antique Cars. Varsity Homecoming Game – Oakmont at Roseville; Infield parade and Homecoming Court coronation ceremonies start at 6:30pm; RHS band performs at halftime. Fireworks display after the game! 3,500 crowd expected!

Sunday, September 16th – Open Campus Day at Roseville High School - 10am – 1pm with Campus tours, music, student displays and exhibits followed by the All Classes Reunion / Centennial Picnic at Woodbridge Park, Sierra Blvd from 11am – 4pm with Social Time, Music, Food, Fun! Invite classmates and family members. Bring chairs!