Hispano Chamber of Valencia County 2023 Matanza
Roughly 9,600 patrons attended the event, one of the largest turnouts in the celebration’s history, following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read Moreby Makayla Grijalva | Feb 1, 2023 | Arts & Entertainment, Features | 0
Roughly 9,600 patrons attended the event, one of the largest turnouts in the celebration’s history, following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read Moreby Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | Jan 26, 2023 | Arts & Entertainment, Features, News | 0
After a two-year hiatus, the World’s Largest Matanza — the signature scholarship fundraiser for the Hispano Chamber of Valencia County — is back and ready to let the eager public sample traditional matanza foods.
Read Moreby Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | Oct 27, 2022 | Features, Special Section Articles | 0
The centuries-old tradition was once the primary way families throughout the Rio Grande Valley and New Mexico prepared and stored meat for the winter months. While some families still use the cool fall months as a way to fill the freezer, matanzas are now typically hosted for large celebrations.
Read Moreby Makayla Grijalva | Jan 20, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, News | 0
In a difficult decision by the Hispano Chamber of Valencia County, the board announced the postponement of the World’s Largest Matanza scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 29.
Read Moreby Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, News | 0
BELEN—As many expected, the annual Hispano Chamber of Valencia County has canceled its annual...
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