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On Thursday, June 19th, BGCCA collaborated with Men On A Mission to host concluding festivities following the Juneteenth March. The City of Albany issued a heat advisory leading to the cancellation of many outdoor activities. Boys & Girls Clubs stepped up by opening the Clubhouse and gathering a group of teens to help out for an event with more than 225 people. The event featured live music & entertainment, outdoor food vendors, indoor retail vendors, and community speakers.
Notable Attendees:
APD Police Chief Hawkins
BGCCA Board Member Owusu Anane
BGCCA Board Member Judge Ricja Rice City Councilman Derek Johnson
County Legislator Susan Pedo
Community Partners:
Albany Land Trust
Albany Police Dept
City of Albany
PAL
SNUG
UAlbany
News 10 Article:
Albany Police Department:
Black Lives Matter
For info about Juneteenth and more please visit BGCCapitalArea.org/blacklivesmatter
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