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Aztec Dancers Honor Late San Francisco Muralist: Photo

This colorful celebration was held in honor of muralist Raymond Patlán.

 Celebration in San Francisco on Nov 2, 2024.
Celebration in San Francisco on Nov 2, 2024. (Gato Rivera)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Gato K. Rivera shared this amazing photo of a celebration held in honor of muralist Raymond Patlán, who died this year.

"He was known as the Mayor of Balmy Alley in San Francisco," Rivera tells Patch. "Balmy Alley is world-famous for its colorful and community oriented murals since 1970’s. Celebration was held on Nov 2, 2024."

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