Juneteenth Ohio Joins 200 Cities Nationwide to Celebrate Juneteenth

   
   
Juneteenth Ohio Celebrates June 15, 16, 17, 2007
in Historic Franklin Park -- Columbus, Ohio

June 15th, 16th & 17th, 2007 - Black Inventors Exhibit
Juneteenth Ohio Festival will feature a black inventors exhibit with over 100 inventions created by black inventors. Bring the kids to learn, inspire and have fun!

June 15th, 16th & 17th, 2007 - Cultural Marketplace
The culture marketplace features small and large business from all over the country, selling unique and authentic handmade arts and crafts.

Friday, June 15th, 2007 JuneteenthOhio Presents "Jazz In Franklin Park"
Featuring artists -- Inside Out and P-Jazz Soul

June 15th, 2007 - Health Pavilion
The health pavilion, consist of presenters, health booths, screening, testing, and information distribution, provided by social service and mental health agencies.

Saturday, June 16th, 2007 JuneteenthOhio Presents "Family Reunion"
City Wide Drum Call, Honoring Community Elders, Juneteenth Re-enactment, Citywide Talent Show, "New School Concert", Miss Black Ohio Swim Suit contest., Author's Corner, Children's Pavilion (Under Ground Rail Road Journey), Black Inventors Exhibit, New School Concert (Multi Purpose Room), Health Pavilion, Cultural Marketplace, Soul Food Pavilion, Rhythm & Blues Concert (Jimmy Mcghee, Preston Shannon, Next Moments Notice). The evening will be capped by the performance of Roy Ayers, national recording artist.

June 15th, 16th & 17th, 2007 - Children's Pavilion
The Children's Pavilion is an education and play area that provides children with safety tips for the summer. Activities include a firehouse to teach children what to do in case of a house fire, a balloon, face painting, Afrikan storytelling and our newest additions The Underground Rail Road Journey & Black Inventors Exhibit.

Sunday, June 17th, 2007 Noon to 10 pm -"A Father's Day Tribute"
Outstanding fathers in the community are recognize during the Father's Day Tribute. This includes children presenting their father with an award that symbolizes his commitment to the family.

For more information please call 614-258- 4633

CONTACT: Mustafaa Shabazz

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