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AWC to host Catrinas and Catrines Contest

Arizona Western College

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Arizona Western College (AWC) is hosting the Catrinas and Catrines Contest next week.

According to a press release, the contest is taking place on Thursday, October 30 at the AWC Yuma Campus from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and is in honor of Dia de los Muertos.

Courtesy: Arizona Western College

"This competition is a joyful way for our community to honor tradition, showcase incredible talent, and bring to life the beauty of Catrinas and Catrines for all to enjoy," shared Martha Cordova, Director of Transfer Services at AWC.

AWC says the winners will receive the following cash prizes:

  • First Place: $400
  • Second Place: $300
  • Third Place: $200
  • People's Choice: $100

Courtesy: Arizona Western College

To learn more about the contest, read the press release below or click here.

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