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The Memorial Art Gallery held its 22nd annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Sunday. The event was free and open to the public. This year's theme was "How Great Our Tomorrow Can Be," it featured Hispanic food, art, and a youth talent show.
Community members gathered on Saturday to hold a special blood drive in memory of Rochester Police Officer Manuel Ortiz. Ortiz tragically lost his life in an accident on the way to work in 2019. Throughout his career he was an active Red Cross volunteer who often donated his time to support local blood drives.