Bilingual report: Mexican Consulate to hold book donation ceremony on June 27

OXNARD — The Mexican Consulate in Oxnard will hold its annual book donation ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 27 at Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary School, 3101 Dunkirk Drive, Oxnard.

More than 40 educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, community centers, churches, clubs and libraries are scheduled to receive 300 sets of books (55 in each set) to be used by children, teenagers and adults of various nationalities.

The collection total 16,500 books that were donated by the Secretary of Public Education in Mexico to Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, the consulate reported.

Call 805-385-1584 or send an email to cluna@consulmexoxnard.com for more information.

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