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Río Hondo College to Host 60th Anniversary Celebration

Posted on September 13, 2023 by rhc | Category: Press Releases

WHAT: Río Hondo College will commemorate 60 years of serving its community with a daylong celebration of the College’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and anti-racism, which officially opened its doors to students in 1963. The event – which is free and open to the public – will feature vibrant live music and cultural performances, international cuisine, games and other fun-filled activities throughout the day.

WHEN: Friday, Sept. 15

SCHEDULE:
Group photo forming the number “60” at the soccer field: 9:30 a.m.
Celebration with music, food and games at lower mid-quad: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Games and entertainment at lower quad: 3 to 5 p.m.
Ballet Folklórico, Mariachi, Grito Contest, Presentations by Dignitaries in the L Tower Breezeway: 5 to 8 p.m.

WHERE: Río Hondo College, 3600 Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, CA 90604.

DETAILS: Río Hondo College is a comprehensive community college with an overarching commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and anti-racism. The College strives to advance educational justice, equity and opportunity as a means to achieve personal, professional and educational goals in a caring and rigorous environment. For more information on the 60th anniversary celebration or to RSVP, visit gorio.page/60th-anniversary.

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3600 Workman Mill Road / Whittier, CA 90601

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RELEASE DATE: September 12, 2023
CONTACT: Dalilah Davaloz
(562) 463-3145

3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601

Phone: (562) 692-0921

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – The California Code of Regulations, Title 5, Sections 58301 and 58305 require the governing board of each community college district to hold a public hearing and adopt a final budget on or before September 15 each year.

The adoption of the 2025-2026 Río Hondo Community College District budget is scheduled for the September 10, 2025, Board meeting at 6:00PM. In accordance with CCR Title 5, §58301, the governing board of each district shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget before its adoption. This will provide the public with advance notice of the hearing at the September 10 Board meeting.

Please visit the Río Hondo Community College District’s Board of Trustees Agendas and Minutes website to view the agenda for September 10, 2025.

The Board of Trustees Agendas and Minutes web can be accessed via the following link – http://go.boarddocs.com/ca/riohondo/Board.nsf/public Select the featured meeting of September 10, 2025

The proposed 2025-2026 Adopted Budget will be available for public display and review from September 8 to September 10 at the District Office, 3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601, on the 2nd floor, L-Tower area between 8:30AM and 5:00PM. The public hearing is scheduled for September 10, 2025, at the regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting at 6:00PM.

Questions and/or comments should be directed to the Office of Finance & Business Services at (562) 463-7099.

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