RIBS! RIBS! RIBS!
The Eddie Mae Herron Center is having a Rib Sale! November 6th is the pickup date from 4 until 6 pm. It is $20 for a full slab, payment in…
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50th Anniversary of School Integration
Tickets available for 50th Anniversary of School Integration at Pocahontas, Sloan-Hendrix, Biggers-Reyno
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Juneteenth 2015
The 2015 Juneteenth Celebration will be held June 13th starting at 9am. This year’s celebration will include a coloring contest, pageant, dog show, sno-cones, Marilyn’s Cloggers, a cake walk, dancing…
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Black History Quiz Bowl 2015
The Black Professionals’ Network of Jonesboro in conjunction with Arkansas State University’s Strong-Turner Alumni Chapter 1st Annual Black History Quiz Bowl Saturday, February 28, 2015, 2pm AState’s Student Union Auditorium…
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On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law. This landmark law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race in public accommodations, in…
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Herron Center Receives GIF Grant for Hardin Cemetery Fence
The Eddie Mae Herron Museum/Center has received a grant in the amount of $3,380.18 to pay for a chainlink fence at the Hardin Cemetery, located in the Birdell community. The…
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Community Juneteenth Freedom Fest
The annual Juneteenth celebration will be held June 13 & 14 at the Eddie Mae Herron Center. All activities are free to the public! Friday, June 13th starting at 6pm…
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Mr. and Miss Juneteenth 2014
Mr. and Miss Juneteenth 2014 will be held Saturday, June 14th at 10am at the Eddie Mae Herron Center. Registration fee is $10 with a $5 additional fee for each…
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Black History Month 2014
The Eddie Mae Herron Center will be celebrating Black History Month with daily activities. School group tours may begin prior to 10am. If you would like to schedule a school…
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Martin Luther King Reenactment Speech
The Eddie Mae Herron Center would like to invite you to join us January 18, 2014 at 2pm for the Martin Luther King Reenactment Speech. Mr. Cecil Gibson will be…
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