Tamale Fest in Rockford wants you to come for the food, stay for the culture

ROCKFORD – Organizers of the annual Tamale Fest know their biggest draw is bringing some of the region’s best Mexican food trucks to one location. But once guests arrive, they find there’s a lot more to do than eat, said Manuel Salgado, president of the nonprofit Mexico Americanos Saliedo Adelante, or MASA, which puts on the event.

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