There are 5 article(s) tagged Kathy Temple:

• June 2022

  • Douglass’ Juneteenth Freedom and Heritage Festival kicks off

    Juneteenth Douglass Freedom & Heritage Festival kicked off Friday in Douglass Park with yoga, face painting, book giveaways, a petting zoo and more. 

    By Daja E. Henry June 17, 2022

• May 2022

  • North Memphis group to restart monthly mobile food pantry

    With growing inflation putting financial pressure on the Douglass community, a group is hosting a mobile food pantry Saturday, June 4.

    By Daja E. Henry May 31, 2022

  • Douglass Juneteenth art auction postponed

    Douglass’ Juneteenth art auction has been postponed due to COVID-19. However, the festival is still set for Father’s Day weekend.

    By Daja E. Henry May 13, 2022

  • Douglass Juneteenth festival showcases local artists

    An art contest is one of the highlights of The Juneteenth Freedom & Heritage Festival in the Douglass neighborhood. This year’s theme is United States Colored Troops, honoring Black men who served in the military during the Civil War.

    By Daja E. Henry May 09, 2022

  • Douglass group distributes food with mobile pantry

    Volunteers, all people who have grown up in the North Memphis neighborhood, packed each car with 14 days’ worth of groceries for a family of four. 

    By Daja E. Henry May 07, 2022