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  Juneteenth African American Heritage Celebration - 2012

FREE ADMISSION
Saturday, June 16, 2012
noon - 8 pm
at
FREEDOM PARK
1744 S. Coral Place
Lexington Park, MD 20653

Juneteenth Celebration Festivities will begin
Immediately following the USCT Civil War Memorial Monument Dedication

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Click here for Directions
to the Juneteenth Celebration
at Freedom Park
Tulagi Place
Lexington Park, Maryland
Directions to the Juneteenth Celebration at Freedom Park in Lexington Park, Maryland

Hampton Inn - Lexington ParkOfficial Hotel for Juneteenth

The Hampton Inn in Lexington Park is giving discounts to overnight guests June 15-16.

Mention "Registering for Juneteenth Rooms"

301.863.3200

**Registration must be made by May 15th

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, two months after the surrender of General Lee and more than two years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, General Granger of the Union Army landed in Galveston, Texas and issued General Order No.3
. . . ALL SLAVES ARE FREE . . .

JUNETEENTH 2012 SPONSORS
Juneteenth 2012 has received pledges from the groups and corporations listed below:

Platinum Sponsors

Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions LOTT Enterprises of Maryland St Mary's County Government St. Mary's County Arts Council

Gold Sponsors

MedStar St. Mary's Hospital Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative - SMECO Wyle Corporation

Silver Sponsors

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - Nu Zeta Omega Chapter Fannie Mae Jolly Gents Sportsman's Clulb
College of Southern Maryland

Bronze Sponsors

 

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