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Mesilla holds annual Diez y Seis de Septiembre celebration

Meg Potter
Las Cruces Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Ballet folklorico dancers rest after performing during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Ballet folklorico dancers rest after performing during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Mariachi Diamante de Las Cruces High School performs during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Mariachi Diamante de Las Cruces High School performs during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Dancers rest on stairs before a performance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Dancers rest on stairs before a performance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Ballet Folkloric Las Perlitas del Pueblo perform during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Ballet Folkloric Las Perlitas del Pueblo perform during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Mariachi Diamante de Las Cruces High School performs during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Mariachi Diamante de Las Cruces High School performs during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Garcia Elementary students perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Performers of the Mesilla Valley perform a ballet folklorico dance during the Diez y Sies de Septiembre celebration on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Mesilla Plaza.
Meg Potter/Sun-News