[imc-st.louis] Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing Celebration 5/24 12-5pm

[ben]

Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing CELEBRATION!
Saturday May 24th 12-5pm

Missouri's First Nationally Recognized Underground Railroad Site, by the 
Riverfront Trail on the banks of the Mississippi River.

Gospel Music, Art Exhibit, Food Vendors, Historical Exhibits, Other 
Cultural Acts

"A Tale of an Urban Slave Escape," a fully-costumed 1855 reenactment at 3pm.

Directions:
Take I-70 to Grand Ave, go East toward the Mississippi River to Hall 
St., continue 1/4 mile to Prairie St., look for a large Riverfront Trail 
sign, turn right on Prairie St. to parking area.

This event is organized by the Grace Hill Settlement House.
http://www.gracehill.org/

For more information, contact Doug Eller 314-584-6703

Flyer:
http://stlimc.org/sites/stlimc.org/files/AR-M350_20080509_105911.pdf

-- 
Ben West
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