Juneteenth Event to Celebrate 150th Anniversary of Slavery’s End, Saturday, June 27, 2015
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States
Saturday, June 27, 2015
12:45 pm to 6:45 pmpm
Robert A. Lee Recreation Center
220 S. Gilbert, Iowa City, IA 52240
The city of Iowa City is providing free parking starting at 12:30pm in the Chauncey Swan parking garage (right next to the recreation center)
Hosted by the Johnson County Juneteenth Community Committee
There will be a special ceremony to honor the 9 victims of the Charleston, SC shooting beginning at 12:45 pm.
There is no charge for the event, which will include informational displays, food, live music and entertainment, a health fair, and games and activities for the whole family.
For more info, visit: http://icjuneteenth.wordpress.com.