June 19, 2022

A Juneteenth celebration came to Cape Girardeu's Ivers Square on Saturday

Nathan Gladden

Sign for the Juneteenth celebration which gathered many people from around the community on Saturday.

Talichia TaNiece perfroms a song for the sudience surrounding the stage on Saturday.

Group of people playing basketball after one of the music sets at the celebration.

 A family playing cornhole near the stands set up at the celebration.

The Corner Grocery Store's (left) Mary and Robert Gentry smile for the camera while at the celebration at Ivers Square on Saturday.

Discovery Playhouse's Joseph Taylor, Michael Toeniskoetter and an assistant form the crowd show off a science experiment at the Juneteenth Celebration at Ivers Square on Saturday.

People from across the Cape Girardeau area gathered for the festivities at the Juneteenth Celebration.

Leslie Washington sits at a table where she is selling spices at the celebration on Saturday.

(Left) Myra, Deborah, George and Zayden Young smile for a photo at their table at the celebration on Saturday.

Cape River Heritage Muesuem's (left) Jerry Ford and Beverly Hahs smile for a picture at their table for the celebration.

The J Sound band's guitarist practices for his upcoming set in the celebration on Saturday.

The J Sound band's drummer and keys player get ready for their upcoming set oint the celebration on Saturday.

Gabrial performs for the audience at the Juneteenth celebration on Saturday.

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