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67th Annual Freedom Fund Celebration
Saturday, August 27, 2022 ~ 7 pm
0:00:01 "Peace Train"/Playing for Change/Songs Around the World
0:03:59 "Rise Up", "Stand Up for Something"/Common, Andra Day, Cardinal Shehan School Choir
0:07:47 "American Silence"/Chris Pierce
0:10:40 "Freedom (Live Performance)"/Jon Batiste
0:14:01 "Oh Freedom!"/The Golden Gospel Singers
0:17:06 Invocation: Rev. Dr. Dee Pendley
0:18:05 Welcome, Opening Remarks & Guest Recognition: President Ellsworth L. B. Weaver, Sr.
0:22:00 Greetings from Rev. Cozy Bailey, Regional Vice President, Virginia State Conference
0:24:19 Recognition of 2022 Scholarship Winners: Michael Hammond, Chair, Education Committee
0:26:33 2022 Year in Review: Taryn Weaver, Assistant Secretary
0:30:35 Committee Spotlight: Health - Kathy Marmet, Chair, Health Committee
0:44:36 Introduction of Keynote Speaker: Michelle Shanks, Chair, Freedom Fund Committee
0:47:44 Keynote Address: Del. Candi Mundon King, 2nd District, Virginia House of Delegates
1:00:55 "All Souls to the Polls"/J. Wolf, C. Porter, E. Weaver, R. Fields, T. Weaver, M. Shapiro
1:03:34 Presentation of 2022 Distinguished Citizen Service Award: Karen Hughes White (2021 Recipient)
1:09:51 Acceptance of Award on behalf of Jean Lowe: Ed Jones
1:16:05 Recognition of Sponsors: President Ellsworth Weaver
1:18:54 Closing Remarks: President Weaver
1:26:48 Benediction: President Weaver
1:28:07 Anthem: “Lift Every Voice and Sing”/Robin Fields, Conway Porter, Ellsworth Weaver
“When we see each other as brothers and sisters, our whole life will be more meaningful.”
~Ellsworth L. B. Weaver, Sr., President, Fauquier NAACP
