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Article: PUBLIC INVITED TO CEREMONY PROCLAIMING AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

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February 25, 2009
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LAWTON, Okla., Jan. 23 -- Cameron University issued the following news release:

Members of the public are invited to the annual ceremony kicking off African-American Heritage Month in the Lawton-Fort Sill community. Cameron University will host the ceremony on February 2 at 6 p.m. in the Centennial Room of the Shepler Center. Taylor Thompson, 2008 Miss Black CU, will perform the National Anthem, followed by keynote remarks by Albert Johnson, Jr., CU Vice President for University Advancement. Mayor John Purcell will sign the official proclamation declaring February 2009 as African-American Heritage Month (also known as Black History Month).

Other dignitaries attending will include Lynn ...

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