YSU Hispanic Heritage Planning Committee presents the Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Ceremony, on Thursday, September 12, at noon, at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. The keynote speaker is Mr. Christopher Colon, Executive Director of Thrive Mahoning Valley and the Northeast Ohio Regional Director of Ohio Environmental Council and OEC Action Fund. He is a Youngstown native and YSU alumni.

There will be many special guests dignitaries in attendance as well. For more information, contact Ana Torres at amtorres02@ysu.edu or 330-941-1717.