Carroll Baldwin Hall
2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Wednesday, June 19, 5 - 9 pm
Education. Inspiration. Hope.
Bring your picnic and blanket (or purchase food from a participating food truck) for a fun-filled evening of activities, music, education, and inspiration as we revisit the many groundbreaking contributions the Black/African-American Community has made to our society.
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Schedule
Welcome
Leona’s Sewing Studio & Carroll Baldwin Hall
Opening Invocation
Pastor Barbara Brown (River of Life Worship Center, Odenton)
Guest Speakers
Mr. Paul Thompson, Director of Constituent Services & Community Partnerships, Office of Howard County Executive
Ms. Christiana Rigby, Howard County Councilwoman - District 3
Recognition of our Sponsors
African American/Black National Anthem “Lift Every Voice & Sing”
Performed in dance by Klohver Leaf Dance Academy, Laurel
Reading of the General Order No.3 – Juneteenth
Crowning of the 2024 Juneteenth Queen
Legacy of our Music
Musical Selections by DJ Marco Midon with commentary by Leona’s Sewing Studio
Activities Provided by Our Sponsors
Juneteenth Fact or Fiction
Juneteenth Word Search
Black Entrepreneurs
Black History Bingo
Black Jeopardy
Create Your Own Juneteenth Flag
Hula Hoop Contest
Jump Rope Contest
In Honor of our Ancestors
For Whom the Bell Rings: Ceremony honoring our formerly enslaved Africans.
(Families of formerly enslaved Africans will ring the bell and call out the name of their ancestors)
A Call on our Youth: Expressions of those who have provided inspiration and hope.
A Chain Breaking Experience! Today, in the town of Savage, we will remember our history as we work together towards progress for our community.
Organized by Leona's Sewing Studio and Carroll Baldwin Hall
With support from community partners and volunteers. Contact us if you'd like to help!
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Open and free; all are welcome! Let us know you're coming and invite others via our FB Event page!