Residents are invited to participate in the raising of the Pan-African Flag in Ingersoll
Ingersoll is marking Black History Month with a community flag-raising ceremony at Dewan Park.
Residents are invited to join members of Ingersoll council and town staff for the second annual event, presented by the Town of Ingersoll in partnership with the Oxford County Black History Month Organizing Committee. The Pan-African flag will be raised on February 3rd, at 10 a.m.
Mayor Brian Petrie will offer remarks, alongside Heather Rennalls of the organizing committee. The ceremony aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions, history and culture of Black communities locally and beyond.
Additional Black History Month events and learning opportunities across Oxford County are available through Oxford Roots and county websites.
