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Join Us For NAACP Centennial Juneteenth 2009

Juneteenth Sunday
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Please join the Colorado Springs Branch NAACP as we worship with Centennial Sponsor,
First Congregational Church on Juneteenth Sunday
, 9 AM and 11 AM, Sunday June 14, 20 E. St. Vrain Street. Worship Leader: Senior Minister, the Rev. Benjamin Broadbent.
Sermon: "The Problem with Privilege."

For information and a map to the church, visit www.fcucc.org/FirstTimeVisitors
.aspx

Juneteenth Festival
Saturday, June 20, 2009

Please mark your calendars now and plan to join the Colorado Springs Branch NAACP for Centennial Juneteeth Festival 2009, 11 AM - 6 PM, Saturday June 20, 2009, Armstrong Quad, The Colorado College, on Cache La Poudre between Nevada and Cascade.

Juneteenth celebrates the true ending of slavery in America and the freedom of all people. Vendor and performer space available. Please contact Co-Chairs Frank Lytle or Leroy Howard at 719-475-7255.

For Sponsorship Opportunities, contact Rosemary Harris Lytle at 719-233-0243 or president@coloradospringsnaacp.org.

The NAACP Needs You

The fight for freedom is not free! Membership in the NAACP is your opportunity to give back to the organization that has done more to change this country for the betterment of people of color, women, and the disenfranchised than any other in the nation's history.

http://www.naacp.org/get-involved/membership/member.pdf



Rosemary Harris Lytle
President
Colorado Springs Branch NAACP
PO Box 1915
Colorado Springs, CO 80901

(719) 475-7255
(719) 233-0243

president@coloradospringsnaacp.org

Our Mission

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

Vision Statement

The vision of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial hatred or racial discrimination.