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       Juguetazo brings smiles and joy to


       local children




       BY BECKY ROBINETTE WRIGHT
            Chesterfield had a few royal        The first El Juguetazo held in the
       visitors on Saturday much to the   county, was held at Harry G. Daniels           THE THREE
       delight of hundreds of local children.   Park.
                                                                                KINGS; (L TO R)
           At the 14th annual El Juguetazo,         In addition to the gift giving,   DEPUTY TED
       celebrating Three Kings’ Day,      vendor tables are set up and offer           KNIGHT OF
                                                                                CHESTERFIELD
       children in low-income families    information on safety, health plans,   SHERIFF'S DEPT,
       came to L.C. Bird HIgh School and   and more.                                 THOMAS
       received toys. The Three Wise Men,         The program survives entirely     RAPER OF                                                       PHOTOS COURTESY OF LUPE MCCLOUD
       according to according to biblical   on donations, and no tax money    ANTHEM HEALTH-
       accounts, visited the baby Jesus   is used. The event is a combined      KEEPERS AND
                                                                                       RICKY
       bearing gifts of gold, frankincense,   effort between Chesterfield County’s   JOHNSON OF
       and myrrh.  Volunteers representing   Multicultural Liaison Office along   RICKY JOHNSON
       Three Kings gave gifts to the children   with Richmond Multicultural Affairs   AND FRIENDS
       up to 14 years of age. In Spain, Latin   Office and the TV station WZTD-LD,   FOUNDATION.
       America, and Asia, Three Kings’    Telemundo affiliate.
       Day is celebrated January 6, is a          For more information or to make
       significant religious feast day.. For   a donation call Juan Santacoloma,
       many Latin American youths, the    Chesterfield County Multicultural
       kings, not Santa, are the star gift   Liaison at 796-7085 or e-mail        We Can Help.
       givers of the season.              santacoloma@chesterfield.gov.



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