Music, drama and the written word will be performed some of the Upstate’s talented youth at 6 p.m. on Friday (Feb. 10) at the Events Center at Greer City Hall. Middle school and high school students will be recognized for their essays on African-American heroes who have helped change the American landscape and influenced their own lives.
The program is free and open to the public.
A semi-formal Black History Gala is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. Music, dancing and light refreshments will be served. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at Greer City Hall at 301 East Poinsett Street or the city Operations Center at 446 Pennsylvania Avenue between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Call 864-848-2150.
CPW is a contributing sponsor.