The Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has signed a $25,000 agreement with Telemundo 51 to promote the 2007 Cinco de Mayo Fest in Old Town Clovis. This agreement will assure the success of the 2007 Cinco de Mayo Fest. It gives the event a broad base to promote this event in Spanish. There are additional provisions to this agreement that will enhance participation in this event. The Chamber looks forward to revealing those at a later date.

CCHCC Executive Director, John Hernandez had the following statement about this new development. “Cinco de Mayo Fest is taking on a life of its own. This pledge of support towards Cinco de Mayo sends a strong signal to the entire valley. We want everyone to come out to the wonderful setting of Old Town Clovis on May 5th. This added marketing push will greatly contribute to the success of the event. We greatly appreciate the partnership we have developed with Telemundo 51.”

Francisco Villarreal of Telemundo 51 gave the following statement. “Telemundo 51 is delighted to contribute to the 2007 Cinco de Mayo Fest. The chamber has been a great partner for us and we are committed to support them. We look forward to working with the chamber on other projects.”

Cinco de Mayo Fest is a multi-cultural event that will feature live music, dancers, arts & crafts, a health zone, kids zone, a solute to Native Americans and much more…

For information on sponsorship or to purchase a booth space please call the CCHCC office at 559-495-4817 or visit www.cchcc.net .

About Telemundo:
Telemundo is broadcast in about 120 markets through 36 affiliate stations and abut 700 cable affiliates, as well as through 15 stations operated by NBC Universal. The company also operates cable channels mun2 (“moon dos”), which is aimed at English-speaking Hispanic viewers, and Telemundo Puerto Rico. Its Telemundo Internacional distributes programming to other Latin American markets. Telemundo Communications Group is owned by NBC Universal.