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Fresno State will be presented with a Mexican flag from the Mexican Consulate of Fresno at the Mexican Flag Day Ceremony 8:45-10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24 in the Henry Madden Library, Room 2206.

“Día de la Bandera” (Flag Day) is a national holiday in Mexico, which honors the meaning behind the design of the country’s flag.

The Hon. Vincente Sanchez Ventura of the Fresno consulate will present the flag to President Joseph I. Castro, and both leaders will speak about recent collaborative efforts. The national anthems of both countries will be performed.

The ceremony is presented by the DREAM Outreach Center and the Mexican Consulate of Fresno.

INFO: Ofelia Gamez at ofeliag@csufresno.edu or 559.278.4768.