
TEN DAYS OF CELEBRATION OF EMANCIPATION 2014
“From Slavery to Freedom to Education to Achievement”
Corpus Christi Juneteenth Coalition
June 9, 2014 – June 19, 2014
Member of the Corpus Christi Juneteenth Coalition include the Corpus Christi Black Chamber of Commerce, Lead First, TABPHE (Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education), Small Business Owners and Community volunteers.
2014 Focus: African American Defenders: The Corpus Christi Juneteenth Coalition celebrates the achievement of the role and achievements of the African American in the defense of America from 1863 to 2014. Please view our below for upcoming details of planned activities.
Help honor African American Defenders and our Local African American High School Graduates
Solomon M. Coles Award Banquet:Keynote Speaker- Lt. Col. Annette Sanks, DOD PentagonSunday, June 15, 2014, 6:30 PM - 10:00 PMEmerald Beach Hotel (formerly Holiday Inn Emerald Beach)Tickets $50, Table $500 Ads and Sponsorship available
For more Information contact Hannah Carter at 361 510-7626 or 815-3099
Advertisements & Sponsorship Deadline: June 2, 2014.
SUBMISSION:
- E-mail Ad Request To c_venable@msn.com or hpc816@yahoo.com
PAYMENT:
- Make the check payable to Juneteenth Coalition, P O Box 9174, Corpus Christi TX 78469
- Physical Address: Juneteenth Coalition, 924 Winnebago Room 101, Corpus Christi TX
DUE DATES:
- All advertising due on or before June 2, 2014
Since the news of freedom of the slaves arrived in Texas 2 ½ years after other slaves were freed, the Corpus Christi Juneteenth Coalition organized the “Ten Days of Celebration of Emancipation” (June 9 – June 19)”.
Respectfully,
Gloria Scott, PhD., Juneteenth Co-Chair
361 510-7626, scottgloria73@gmail.com
Website: http://www.juneteenthccc.com
361 510-7626, scottgloria73@gmail.com
Website: http://www.juneteenthccc.com