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Cesar Chavez — Part 11
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IA T-7 on May 27, 1966, advised that the annual .- -
awards banquet for the Fellowship of Social Justice of the . :
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles was held in Channing
Hall of the church on Friday evening, May 6, 1966. Following
the benquet, a program was presented in the church auditorium.
fhe guests of honor were DOLORES HUERTA, Vice President of
the NFWA and one of the Delano grape strike leaders, and
the Reverend WAYNE C, HARTMIRE, Director of the Migrant
Ministry of the California Council of Churches. Miss
HUERTA spoke concerning her role in the Delano grape
strike. Reverend HARTMIRE spoke concerning his participation
in the farm workers strike at Delano. A third speaker, GILBERT
PADILIO, anothér Vice President of the NFWA, also spoke
concerning the strike of farm workers in the Delano area.
A theatrical group composed of striking grape workers led
by LWIS VALDEZ presented songs and dramatizations dealing -
with the strike at Delano. IA T-7 said VALDEZ gave an
explanation about each part of their performance and at
times was very humerous, but during some serious noments,
VALDEZ became very strong in his remarks, especially io
mentioning the way strikers had allegedly been mistreaten
by law enforcement officers.
IA T-7 advised that Reverend? STEPHEN T, FRITCHNAN .—
of the First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles, pre . :
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