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VTA Celebrates the Tamale Festival!

Release Number:   nr06-02
Release Date:   June 5, 2008

San Jose, Calif.-The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is supporting the Story Road Tamale Festival in San Jose and invites the public to join in on the fun.  VTA encourages all festival attendees to take public transportation to the community event. 

The 2008 Story Road Tamale Festival serves as a day to celebrate family, tradition and the contributions of the Hispanic community.   VTA representatives will be available to offer trip planning and provide information about public transportation in the valley.  The festival includes musical and dance performances, Mariachis and a Tamale contest.   

2008 Story RoadTamale Festival
Saturday, June 7, 2008
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Emma Prusch Park
Admission is free
This location is served by VTA Bus Lines 122225 and 77

For information about VTA Bus and Light Rail service, please contact
VTA Customer Service at (408) 321-2300, TDD for the hearing impaired
(408) 321-2330. Or, log on to www.vta.org

Visit www.storyroadtamalefestival.org for details about the 2008 Tamale Festival or call (888) 582-6253.

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Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district responsible for bus, light rail and paratransit operations; congestion management; specific highway improvement projects; and countywide transportation planning. As such, VTA is both an accessible transit provider and multi-modal transportation planning organization involved with transit, highways and roadways, bikeways and pedestrian facilities.

For more information about VTA services, call VTA Customer Service at (408) 321-2300, (408) 321-2330 (TDD only). Or, log on to www.vta.org.

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