Saturday afternoon of May 19 we were among the celebrants of the Quinceañera of Kasandra Torres, the Quinceañera being the traditional Mexican "coming out" party celebrating a girl's 15th birthday. "La Quinceañera" also refers to the girl whose birthday is being celebrated.
...Continued from yesterday: Saturday afternoon of May 19 we were among the celebrants of the Quinceañera of Kasandra Torres, the Quinceañera being the traditional Mexican "coming out" party celebrating a girl's 15th birthday. "La Quinceañera" also refers to the girl whose birthday is being celebrated. The celebration began at 4 pm with a mass at St. Anthony of Padua church in downtown Wickenburg, a lovely Old Spanish-style building. A beautiful traditional Mexican waltz played while the two attendants, Kasy's nephew José Luis, right, and family friend Luis, led the procession down the aisle to the music with a stylized step. The mass was in Spanish, but I could understand the prayers and the celebrant's wishes for Kasy for joy and good paths in life. Then it was time for pictures, From the church we walked to the Wickenburg Community Center, ...which had been festively decked out for the reception in the "Under the Sea" theme. After most of the guests had arrived, ...then dinner was served. ...the guests joined in the dancing,
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