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Dolores Huerta will lie in honor at the State Capitol on Monday
The SACtoday team
If you'd like to pay respects to Dolores Huerta, the public can come to the Capitol rotunda from noon to 6 p.m. Mon., Nov. 16. State legislative leaders announced the viewing for the labor leader and civil rights activist, who died Oct. 28 at 96. She co-founded the organization that became the United Farm Workers.
The Capitol rotunda opens to the public from noon to 6 p.m. Monday
California State Capitol rotunda, Sacramento
- noon to 6 p.m.Public viewing in the rotunda
- Date
- Mon., Nov. 16
- Address
- 1315 10th St., Sacramento
Sources: Noticias San Diego, CBS Sacramento
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| When | What |
|---|---|
| noon to 6 p.m. | Public viewing in the rotunda |
| Date | Mon., Nov. 16 |
| Address | 1315 10th St., Sacramento |
“Dolores negotiated my grandfather's first union contract at Almaden Vineyards.”
The tributes then move to Bakersfield, where Los Lobos will perform at Friday's celebration of life. Organizers say the Bakersfield events are free, with no tickets needed.
- Thu., Nov. 19: rosary and vigil, 6 to 10 p.m., Bakersfield
- Fri., Nov. 20: interfaith memorial and celebration of life, Bakersfield
- Bakersfield cost: free, first come, first served
Huerta's tributes run from Sacramento to Bakersfield through Nov. 20
- Oct. 28Huerta dies at her home in Bakersfield at 96.
- Nov. 16She will lie in honor at the State Capitol, noon to 6 p.m.
- Nov. 19A rosary and vigil will be held at IBEW Local 428 Hall in Bakersfield.
- Nov. 20An interfaith memorial and celebration of life will be held at Dignity Health Arena.
Sources: Noticias San Diego, NBC Bay Area, CBS Sacramento
Sources: CBS Sacramento, FOX40, NBC Bay Area, Noticias San Diego