The Lafayette County, MO Juneteenth Celebration committee proudly announces its 2009 event. This free family focused event will be fun, entertaining, and educational. The event is on Saturday, June 20, 2009 from 10 am to 6pm in Higginsville, MO at the Fairground Park. The day starts out with a parade that begins at 10 am and starts at 15th & Main and ends at the Fairground Park.
Shirley Cole, chairperson of the event says, " I encourage everyone to become a part of Juneteenth. We want organizations and businesses to be a part of our job fair and edcuational exhibits. Please consider assisting us as a youth or an adult bolunteer. Come out and enjoy the festivities of the day. Unite cultures that bond friendships for a lifetime."
Highlight activities include children's games, live music and entertainment, educaitonal speakers and exhibits, concessions, and a John Madden NFL Tournament. The municipal state of the art swimming pool with a gigantic water slide will be up and rolling in May 2009. Horseshoe, skateboard, walking track, and basketball courts are available.
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