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Sacred Heart celebrates annual fiesta

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Ricardo Sandoval, Demetrio Mendoza, Ramiro Ramos, Martin Leon and Gabino Perez cook food at the Sacred Heart Annual Fiesta at Elgin Memorial Park in Elgin Sept. 3. Photo by Fernando CastroThe Sacred Heart Annual Fiesta kings and queens court gather outside the church steps Aug. 26. Pictured are Marcy Lupita Aguirre, Jared Almazan, Karina Avila, Moises Fortuna Jr., Emily Gonzalez, Marco Uriel Medina Delgado, Naomi Langford, Deacon Larry Dunne, Maxine Aguirre, the Rev. Paul Hudson, Natalie Mendoza-Duque, Hailey Perez, Ximena Ramirez, Rita Sanchez, Annysett Serrato Vargas, Lunita Tejeda and Brianna Virginia. Photo by Fernando CastroMariza Vences plays ring toss along with her parents, Ismael and Patricia Vences, at the Sacred Heart Annual Fiesta at Elgin Memorial Park in Elgin Sept. 3. Photo by Fernando CastroChildren enjoy a train ride at the Sacred Heart Annual Fiesta at Elgin Memorial Park in Elgin Sept. 3. Photo by Fernando Castro

Labor Day weekend in Elgin included a party at a couple of spots courtesy of a local church.Sacred Heart Catholic Church hosted the ç Sunday, Sept. 4. The event was split between the church’s parish hall and Elgin Memorial Park.The first half of the day’s festivities began with games such as a soda ring toss, fish pond and bingo at the hall. The Guadlalupanas group provided food and a bake sale. Patrons could also take advantage of a country store, buy religious articles, purchase scentsy and florals. Hall activities concluded with the coronation of the fiesta’s kings and queens.Memorial Park then filled with residents eager for more fun, food ...

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