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Ceremony Participants

THE 2ND ANNUAL DEDICATION CEREMONY FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE

SPRINGFIELD RIOTS OF 1908, AND THE PLACING OF WREATHS TO

COMMEMORATE THEIR DEATHS.

Posting of the Colors American Legion Post 809
National Anthem Lynn Gilmore
Invocation Rev. Samuel Carter
President of Ministerial
Alliance of Springfield and Vicinity
Welcome Carl E. Madison, Founder
Monument 1908, Inc.
Opening Remarks Braiham S. Kanu, Pres.
NAACP, Springfield Branch
Remarks Mayor Karen Hasara
City of Springfield

Recognition of Historical Events Memorial Marker

Ad Hoc Committee Members

Velma Carey, Chairman Rudy Davenport
Janet K. Johnson Judy Johnson
Larry and Sandy Buhl Alvera Knox
Bettie Allen Carl Madison
Dr. J. Solomon Berm, III Carl Oblinger
Grace Cross Ed Russo
Enrique Unanue  

Recognition: Lindsay Harney/Amanda Staab

Recognition of Other Officials and Guest

Placing of Wreaths:

Mayor Karen Hasara Assisted By Other City and State Officials and Guests.

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