The NAACP (Metuchen-Edison Area Branch)

proudly presents its
First Annual Juneteenth Festival
June 17-19, 2005

Directions / Schedule of Activities / Contact Us / History of Juneteenth / Sponsors and Partners / NAACP MEAB / General Information / Juneteenth Home Page


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 
  • Q. When is the Pre-Juneteenth Event?

A. We will have a pre-Juneteenth event on June 9 at the Regular NAACP meeting.  the meeting will be held at the Edison Job Corps on Plainfield Avenue, Edison at 7 pm. This is the first of a series of Leadership workshops.  This forum will focus on the leadership of the NAACP. For more information read the forum section of our website.

  • Q. When is the Juneteenth Festival ?

A. June 17-19 (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). Most of the activities will take place on Saturday, June 18, 2005.

  • Where is the Juneteenth Festival being held?

A.  Locations will vary depending on the day.

What is the daily schedule of the festival?

  1. Friday, June 17, 2005 events will take place at the Piscataway High Gymnasium (both buildings).
  2. Saturday, June 18, 2005 events will be held at the Piscataway High 11/12 building.  We may also use the 9/10 building for the competitions, depending on the number of teams that sign up.
  3. Sunday, June 19, 2005 events will be held at North Stelton A.M.E. Church in Piscataway. Awards will be given to the winners of the basketball and step show competitions.

Q. What about meals and refreshments during the event?

A. There will be food vendors at the event.  Food is not free.
 

Q. Does it cost anything to attend?

A. The event is free and is open to the general public.  However, we recommend that you bring money for food and vendor purchases.

Q. How do I register for the conference?

          A. It's free. If you have a large group, you can send an email to juneteenthNJ @aol.com
 

Q. What If I am interested in being an exhibitor at this conference?

A. Please look at the vendor form on our website.

 

Q. Where can I get more information?

A. Please check out the General Information  section of our website.


Directions / Schedule of Activities / Contact Us / History of Juneteenth / Sponsors and Partners /

NAACP MEAB / General Information / Juneteenth Home Page