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<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">December 2, 2022</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Tammy Miller
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">Parks and Recreation's Kwanzaa celebration set for Dec. 10</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;">Columbia Parks and Recreation’s annual Kwanzaa celebration will be held Saturday, Dec. 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Armory Sports Center, 701 E. Ash St.</p>
<p>The celebration will once again offer an expo featuring Black-owned businesses, entertainment, socializing and refreshments. Kwanzaa is free and open to the public.</p>
<p>There are still spots available for businesses interested in participating in the expo. They are limited and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact Jay Bradley at 573.874.6379 or email Jay.Bradley@CoMo.gov.</p>
<p>For those unable to attend the event, Kwanzaa celebration bags are available for purchase. These bags include instructions and the supplies needed for a traditional Kwanzaa celebration. Bags may be purchased for $10 each at the Armory Sports Center. </p>
<p>For more information, call Parks and Recreation at 573.874.7460.</p></div>
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