Inaugural Community Heritage Walk/Race
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Historic Roxy Theater 1601 Albany Street, City of Brunswick, Georgia 31520
The inaugural Community Heritage Walk/Race takes place on historic Albany Street in Brunswick, Georgia. It starts at the historic Roxy Theatre and continues south past other historic culturally significant addresses for the African American community in Brunswick. Information for each location is posted along the route. The Walk/Race finish is at the Inez Williams Park in the Dixville community. The event includes a pre- introduction to our historical community organization and a post short community involvement at the park with music and vendors. It is being sponsored by the Brunswick African American Culture Center.
The event schedule is February 8 and starts at 1601 Albany St. in Brunswick. Same day registration is available (without a t-shirt) beginning at 8am. The 1k race will begin at 9:15am, the 1k walk will begin at 9am. The route will highlight historic location of African American history and culture. The route will be along one side of Albany Street heading south to the Dixville community by turning off Albany onto Prince St.
Parking will be available in a designated lot between Albany and Wolfe Streets at the begining of the event. Upon arrival, show registration receipt and pick up your T-shirt. Signed waiver required for participation. Dress in layers appropriate for February weather. Transportation back to your vehicle may be available after the event. The entire event should be complete by 12:30pm.
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