tentative proposed activity calendar for medgar evers
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Tentative Proposed Activity Calendar for Medgar Evers Commemoration
2013 For more information, please contact the:
Medgar & Myrlie Evers Institute P. O. Box 13222
Jackson, MS 39236 E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (662) 915-1644
Wednesday, June 5 Media Symposium: Newseum Memorial Service: Arlington National Cemetery Friday, June 7 Homecoming activities: Charles Evers Production Homecoming Scholarship Dinner Saturday, June 8 Homecoming activities: Charles Evers Production Homecoming Parade Sunday, June 9 Memorial and racial reconciliation service:
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral
Monday, June 10 Where Medgar Walked Farish Street Tour, John R. Lynch Street Tour/COFO
Masonic Temple/JSU-Tougaloo College Tour, Medgar Evers Home Museum Tour/Downtown Jackson Tour/Alamo Film Festival Smith-Robertson Museum – Medgar Evers Exhibit/Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Medgar Evers Exhibit
Tuesday, June 11
Youth Congress/William Winter Institute/MMEI: Jackson Convention Complex Trustmark
Ballroom, Meeting Rooms Plenary sessions/breakouts/luncheon Alamo Film Festival Wednesday, June 12 Day of Remembrance - Community Celebration on the Green MMA opening exhibit/portraits of Medgar and Myrlie Evers Author’s corner MMEI Exhibit
Children’s activities Seniors’ activities College convocation Scholars panel Health fair Food fair Music festival Receptions Mississippi Museum of Art Jackson Convention Complex Lobby
Tribute Dinner: Jackson Convention Complex Youth Congress Presentation
Concert of Thanksgiving: Jackson Convention Complex