Newton, NC – The February meeting of the Catawba County Branch NAACP will be on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 4 p.m. at Mt. Olin AME Zion Church, 2583 Smyre Farm Rd., Newton.
“The February meeting is when we celebrate Black History Month,” said Jerry L. McCombs, branch president. “This year, we’re delighted to have a special program, with music, oral history, and an interactive portion, put on by our Youth Council, to celebrate Black History Month,” McCombs added.
Members and their guests, as well as the general public, are welcome. You can sign up for membership at the meeting.
The NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization. The Catawba County Branch meets the second Sunday of each month.
Photo: L to R): Elissa Harris and Dwa Carson.