Saturday, August 28, 2010
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Tributes in Lower Ninth Ward for the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina 8-29-10
Posted by Red Cotton on Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 5:26 PM
??8:30-11:30am: ‘Bravery, Strength, Resilience’
Memorial Celebration Will begin at The Lower Nine Monument, Tennessee St. at N. Claiborne. United States Congresswoman Maxine Waters to serve as keynote speaker.
10:00am-6:00pm: 5th Annual Katrina Commemoration March
Healing Ceremony located at Jourdan Road and North Galvez at the levee breach in the Lower 9th Ward. March starts immediately after reading of names, going down Claiborne Ave ending at Hunter’s Field (St. Bernard Ave. at Claiborne Ave).
* video courtesy of Lisa Palumbo
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