Cesar Chavez Day weekend has come and gone. Here are some highlights:
Throughout the weekend, house parties lined the streets.
Cesar Chavez festivities begin on Ivy and 3rd #orionchavez @theorion_news pic.twitter.com/B3sK1qriAZ
— Madison (@madisonholmes95) March 30, 2014
Charles Klein catches some air on snowboarding ramp at a party on 6th and chestnut. #orionchavez @theorion_news pic.twitter.com/aNzuAUyC8l — annie paige (@anniepaige3) March 30, 2014
However, some people partied too hard. Like this person:
and this girl:
and this guy:
By Monday, the actual holiday, the streets were quiet.
Looks pretty lifeless without people partying. @theorion_news #orionchavez #chicochavez pic.twitter.com/O8GyKgQwlb — Enrique Raymundo (@ERaymundoCV) April 1, 2014
Teepeed tree on Rio Chico Way. @theorion_news #orionchavez pic.twitter.com/z4o7O8m8MA — Yessenia Funes (@yessfun) March 31, 2014
Some students participated in Cats in the Community, a day of public service to honor Cesar Chavez.
What a great way to spend #CesarChavezDay! #LiveWithPurpose @chicostateagd @AlphaGamLovee @chicostateagd @chicostate pic.twitter.com/KdfJLC8WWx — Shelby Thomas ♡ (@ThotsByShellBee) March 31, 2014
The event was part of Chico State’s push to celebrate the holiday respectfully.
Take some time Monday to honor Cesar Chavez. Remember to be safe & respectful. Find events honoring his legacy at http://t.co/PVCWoPem1V
— Chico State (@chicostate) March 28, 2014
By Monday night, the streets and bars were close to empty.
A lone bouncer stands outside the desolate Madison Bear Garden #orionchavez @theorion_news pic.twitter.com/ojMC3zBhOm
— Madison (@madisonholmes95) April 1, 2014
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— compiled by Ernesto Rivera and Mozes Zarate
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