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The planning committee for the Greenville Training School Mass Reunion has been busy arranging activities for the weekend of July 7 – 9.
The weekend will begin on Friday, July 7, with registration and a “Meet and Greet” at Greenville Elementary School at 6 p.m.
One of the highlights of the weekend will be the banquet on Saturday, July 8, at 6 p.m., at Greenville Elementary School featuring guest speaker, the Honorable Al Lawson, Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives for the 5th Congressional District of Florida. His presentation will follow the weekend’s theme of “Standing on a Legacy of Strong Leadership.”
The banquet is open to the public, but there are only 25 tickets available. The cost of the tickets is $20. To purchase a ticket, contact Gwen Johnson at (850) 673-1068.
The weekend’s activities will include a church service at Sanctuary of Praise on Sunday morning, July 9, at 11 a.m. Sanctuary of Praise is located at 13819 W. US Hwy. 90, in Greenville. The public is invited to attend this special time of worship.
The Greenville Training School was in operation from 1913 until 1970.