Community Corner
What You Need to Know for César Chávez Day
San Diego County offices and the Spring Valley Community Center will be closed on Friday.
All California state and San Diego County offices will be closed on Friday in observance of César Chávez Day. In addition, county libraries, including branches in , and , will be closed, as will the
The state of California celebrates Chávez each year on or around his birthday, March 31, to honor the labor activist who founded what would be known as the United Farm Workers. Perhaps most notably remembered for organizing farmworkers, the civil rights leader can be credited with showing the nation, “Si, se puede”—“Yes, it can be done.”
Chavez would have been 85 this year.
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Here is a list of what you need to know for Friday:
ServicesSan Diego County Offices Closed Spring Valley Community Ctr.
Closed
Post Offices
Open
Mail Delivery Normal Schedule Trash Pickup Normal Schedule La Mesa-Spring Valley School District schools Open Monte Vista and Mt. Miguel High Schools Open Helix and Grossmont High Schools Open Spring Valley and Casa de Oro Libraries
Closed La Mesa Library Closed
Municipal golf courses will operate on regular hours. The Mission Trails Visitors Center and Tecolote Nature Center will be closed, but Chollas Lake will be open from 9 a.m. to sunset, according to the city. Parking meter regulations will not be enforced.
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