Daisy Colón

Hundreds of mermaids swarmed downtown San Marcos this past Saturday during the Fourth Annual Mermaid Promenade and Aqua Fair. Bobcat Update's Daisy Colon has the story.

The celebration promotes community involvement. It involves several civic-minded groups participating in a parade and fair.
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The Mermaid Society coordinates what are called Splash events, with one main purpose -- cleaning up the San Marcos River.
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Following the parade is a fair, which highlights the work of local artists and small businesses. They showcase their art and merchandise.
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The Mermaid Society aims to bring the San Marcos community together to celebrate cultural diversity and to protect the environment. People of all ages are encouraged to participate. For Bobcat Update, I'm Daisy Colon.