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Cookout Celebration
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Four men are standing and sitting at a picnic table while holding pieces of paper and talking. Behind them groups of people are relaxing. Caption reads: "COOKOUT CELEBRATION - Fernando Diaz (left) looked over a certificate showing awarded [sic] to students who finished courses in history and English to help them qualify for a US permit card. His brothers, Froglan, Antonio, and Abdon Diaz looked on at a cookout held to celebrate the graduation for a group of students who took the courses La Causa de Esperanza, 410 Arcadian Ave. in Waukesha. Fernando was one of the instructors and his brothers were all in the graduation ceremony."
July 7, 1989
Lynn, Tom
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