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Juneteenth Memorial Service

June 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Free

A graveside memorial service will be held to honor the life of Addy (18-7-1857), a slave to an Episcopal priest in Batavia for 46 years. This service is a reminder of the importance of recognizing and confronting the legacy of slavery in our society.

 

The Rev. Shiela Campbell McCullough, who currently serves the East Bethany church, will be leading the service. St. James Episcopal Church in Batavia will also be represented.

 

All are welcome to attend and pay their respects.

 

Sponsored by the Country Neighborhood.

Details

Date:
June 19, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

Rev. Evan Wildhack
Phone
(585) 483 – 0151
Email
rev.evanwildhack@gmail.com

Venue

Historic Batavia Cemetery
65 Harvester St
Batavia, NY 14020 United States
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