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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/44/1ijvap.St.138.jpeg|352Claudia McGlothlin (left) leads a long line of Oaklawn Laguage Academy students during the Parade of Flags Saturday afternoon up Tryon Street. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/44/gt25I.St.138.jpeg|444Four-year-old Randy Mayo plays with a soap bubble gun near his parents Maria Rodriguez and Samuel Mayo's food tent Saturday afternoon during the inaugural "Hola Charlotte". The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/44/1jpeZ0.St.138.jpeg|409Adrian Campuzano, being carried by his father Luis Campuzano, only five months old already has his first cowboy hat. The son and father attend "Hola Charlotte' Saturday. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/44/10iPWd.St.138.jpeg|421Stephanie DeJesus spins while dancing with Juan Sanchez, both with the Baile con Sazon Dance Studio Saturday at "Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/43/19rydt.St.138.jpeg|426Luisa Agathon, with the latin America women's Association, claps to the beat of the music as youth dancers performed Saturday at "Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/43/hpg42.St.138.jpeg|525Stephanie Uribe, 15, helps her sister Andrea Alonso, 5, build an art station at their parents gift tent on Tryon Street Saturday at "Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/43/LTNeP.St.138.jpeg|525Bolaji McDowell, 9, a fourth grader at Oaklawn Language Academy waits for the start of the Parade of Flags Saturday at "Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/43/19dyJO.St.138.jpeg|525Martha Gonzalez takes a photos of youth dancers onstage Saturday at 'Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/09/29/16/43/Ndpyx.St.138.jpeg|525Jorge Aponte' shoots and scores at a Lowe's soccer skills booth Saturday at "Hola Charlotte'. The inaugural ÔHola Charlotte 2012Õ festival happened Saturday September 29, 2012 in uptown in the 400-500 block of south Tryon. The event was hosted by the Mint Museum and took place inside the museum as well as outside. 'Hola Charlotte' coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month which is in place to invite the entire community to come together and enjoy the heritage, customs, music, dance and art of Latino culture from many countries of Latin America. In addition to the fun and educational benefits for our community, the event also supports the LAWA (Latin American WomenÕs Association) on-going scholarship fund for to help send Latinas to college!.John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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