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Ella Jenkins’ 99th Birthday Celebration

Join us in honoring the legendary Ella Jenkins, celebrated by the DuSable Museum of African American History as a leading performer of children’s music for over fifty years and a recipient of the 2004 GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award. Ella has been recognized by many other prestigious arts and culture organizations and we’ll be celebrating her 99th birthday on August 6th with a community gathering in Ella Jenkins Park. 

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Donations accepted here.

 

DATE:
Sunday, August 6th 12:30PM-2:30PM
LOCATION:
Ella Jenkins Park
333 West Wisconsin Ave.
(Rain Location: Church of the Three Crosses, 333 West Wisconsin Ave.)
JOIN US FOR:*Musical Performances by Susan Salidor*Cake & Birthday Treats*Tree Sapling Giveaway for all Attendees*Kids Art & ActivitiesEVENT PARTNERS:
*Old Town Triangle Association  
*Lincoln Central Association
*Church of the Three Crosses
*Tim Ferrin, Producer/Director of Ella Jenkins: We’ll Sing A Song Together 
 
EVENT SPONSORS:
*Vanille Patisserie
*Sweet Mandy B’s
*Luft Balloons
*Office of 43rd Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen