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SUMMARY:Common Threads: Weston’s 6th Annual Juneteenth Heritage Jubilee
DESCRIPTION:Celebrates the Tapestry of Community \n\n\n\n\n\nLiving History: From Enslavement to Industry \n\n\n\nThis year\, JHJ6 highlights the stories of two pivotal Black Westonians who shaped the town’s iconic legacy: \n\n\n\n\nAaron Busey (1809–1904): A skilled laborer at Holladay Distillery whose dedication allowed him to purchase his own freedom and land.\n\n\n\nMargerine Dydell Anderson (1906–1992): A stalwart of the Saint George Hotel who worked tirelessly to pave the way for future generations.\n\n\n\nAmerica 250: The Pendulum of Progress | Dr. MN Shabazz explores the shifting arcs of history as the nation approaches its 250th Anniversary.\n\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights \n\n\n\n\nImmersive Storytelling: Dramatic portrayals by Gena Bardwell as Margerine Anderson\, Brother John Anderson as Aaron Busey.\n\n\n\nExpert Insights: Jennifer Lowman will share the deep-rooted history of the Holladay Distillery\, and William McQueen (as Frank Kelly from the St. George Hotel ca. 1850s).\n\n\n\nMusic & Movement: Spirituals performed by Angela Hagenbach\, John Anderson\, and Gena Bardwell\, backed by Roger Wilder and Steve Rigazzi\, alongside the powerful rhythms of Art In Motion African drumming and dance.\n\n\n\nCommunity Fair: Featuring face painting\, a silent auction\, local shopping\, and a free BBQ luncheon sponsored by the Weston Rotary (available while supplies last).\n\n\n\n\nHosted by Vincent Bell and Leah Becker-Ricketts\, this event is supported by the Missouri Division of Tourism\, the N.W. Dible Foundation\, the Weston Chamber of Commerce\, Weston Rotary Club\, Catha Hall\, and Holladay Distillery. \n\n\n\nAbout BAAC: The Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign of Weston\, Missouri\, a standing committee of the Weston Historical Museum\, is dedicated to weaving Black heritage back into the local historical narrative\, fostering a community built on truth\, progress\, and hope.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/common-threads-westons-6th-annual-juneteenth-heritage-jubilee/
LOCATION:Weston Red Barn Farm\, 16300 Wilkerson Rd\, Weston\, MO\, 64098
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