A LOCAL CELEBRATION COMMEMORATING THE END OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY AT COOK PARK.
FLORA LEE OF THE LOCAL NAACP CHAPTER SAYS "JUNETEENTH" MARKS THE DAY AMERICAN SLAVES LEARNED THEY WERE FREE;
THERE WILL BE SEVERAL LIVE PERFORMERS RANGING FROM JAZZ TO HIP HOP TO A GOSPEL CHOIR.
THERE'S ALSO A CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA PLUS FOOD VENDORS AND CRAFTS FOR SALE.
JUNETEENTH STARTS AT 4PM SATURDAY IN COOK PARK AT 505 MARKET STREET.










