Some candids from Juneteenth festivities
Trina Lawson, left, and Pamela Ingram helped at the chance auction featuring a variety of items with proceeds to benefit Second Baptist Church.
Tamla Hunt, Juneteenth chairwoman, and Pastor Marvin E. Barner Jr. of Second Baptist Church, DJ
Harding Middle School band performs as festivities begin at Second Baptist Church area Friday.
Attendees enjoy the music.
Representatives of Second Baptist Church’s Missionary Ministry group who helped distribute bags of first aid items to attendees were, from left, Shirley Snyder, Deborah Jackson, Cathy King, Crystal Terry, Jackie Platt and June Beal.
Anthony Rice helps his grandmother cook fried chicken at their food booth. The 2019 graduate of Steubenville High School and graduate of Cleveland State where he earned a degree in science said he will be starting medical school in Denver in the fall to become a psychiatrist and would be using booth proceeds to go toward his continued education.
Pat Bailey of Vontrie’s Coutour was among the vendors with items from her graphic customs division featured, including a T-shirt in time for Father’s Day weekend — ‘Ain’t no hood like fatherhood.’
Sisters Tarana Jennings, left, and Duana Jennings were at a vendors booth with their father, Duane Jennings.
Attendees browse vendor stations on Saturday.
Lysaih Rice with daughters Rosie, left, 2, and Lai’lyn, 3 months.
Precious Houston, left, with daughter Mayanna Martinez sold lemonade with fruit in special beverage containers as part of Precious Doll House.
Trina Lawson, left, and Pamela Ingram helped at the chance auction featuring a variety of items with proceeds to benefit Second Baptist Church.
Tamla Hunt, Juneteenth chairwoman, and Pastor Marvin E. Barner Jr. of Second Baptist Church, DJ
Harding Middle School band performs as festivities begin at Second Baptist Church area Friday.
Attendees enjoy the music.
Representatives of Second Baptist Church’s Missionary Ministry group who helped distribute bags of first aid items to attendees were, from left, Shirley Snyder, Deborah Jackson, Cathy King, Crystal Terry, Jackie Platt and June Beal.
Anthony Rice helps his grandmother cook fried chicken at their food booth. The 2019 graduate of Steubenville High School and graduate of Cleveland State where he earned a degree in science said he will be starting medical school in Denver in the fall to become a psychiatrist and would be using booth proceeds to go toward his continued education.
Pat Bailey of Vontrie’s Coutour was among the vendors with items from her graphic customs division featured, including a T-shirt in time for Father’s Day weekend — ‘Ain’t no hood like fatherhood.’
Sisters Tarana Jennings, left, and Duana Jennings were at a vendors booth with their father, Duane Jennings.
Attendees browse vendor stations on Saturday.
Lysaih Rice with daughters Rosie, left, 2, and Lai’lyn, 3 months.
Precious Houston, left, with daughter Mayanna Martinez sold lemonade with fruit in special beverage containers as part of Precious Doll House.
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Candids on today's community page are some from Friday and Saturday Juneteenth festivities at Second Baptist Church in Steubenville that kicked off the four-day community celebration of the observance marking the end of slavery in the United States.
It included a variety of vendors, activities, food and entertainment.
The observance continued Sunday at Harding Stadium and then Monday, the federal holiday, at the Berkman Amphitheater in Fort Steuben Park.