State Farm celebrates Hispanic Fiesta!

 Toronto festival showcases splendid sounds, tempting treats and colourful Hispanic culture.

Aurora, Ontario.  September 02, 2010.  – State Farm is a proud sponsor of this year’s Hispanic Fiesta celebrations in Toronto. It’s been the largest cultural festival in the city for 29 years and attracts more than 50,000 people annually.

Hispanic Fiesta features over 300 of the best known local and international performers from 20 Spanish speaking countries. Dancers, singers, instrument ensembles and other traditional and contemporary musical genres will be highlighted performing such Latin classics as the Flamenco and Tango.

“State Farm is excited to be sponsoring Hispanic Fiesta Toronto for the first time.” Says Lauragaye Jackson, State Farm Marketing Manager. “Hispanic Fiesta provides an opportunity for our agents and employees to celebrate cultural diversity in the communities where we live and work.”

State Farm will be on-site conducting surveys for a chance to win a state of the art multimedia player valued at $199.

The 29th Anniversary of Hispanic Fiesta takes place at Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge Street in Toronto, from September 3 to 6.

For more information call 416-240-9338, or visit www.hispanicfiesta.com.

Contact

John Bordignon, Media Specialist at (905) 750-5567.

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