Cinco De Mayo marks the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, where Mexico manhandled a much larger French army. Although present-day Wyoming was already a United States Territory in 1862, nearly 10 percent of land in the Cowboy State was once a part of Mexico...
56 years ago, astronaut Alan Shepard become the 1st American in space. No one thinks of his heroics because of Cinco De Mayo. So let's drink a margarita to him.
On Cinco De Mayo Cheyenne packs our great Mexican restaurants. We do that on any day, but this year the fifth of May also falls on Friday. That may mean the casas are really busy.