KCK NAACP to hold Freedom Fund Banquet Saturday

The KCK NAACP will be holding the 98th annual Freedom Fund Banquet Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Holiday Inn and Suites in Overland Park, 8787 Reeder Road.

The banquet begins at 7 p.m. The theme is “Our Lives Matter…Our Votes Count” and the speaker is Deacon Harold Simmons of Kansas City, Kan., commissioner of the National Baptist Criminal Justice Commission.

Tickets are $65 and are available at the door. Those who are attending and have not purchased a ticket yet are asked to call Marolyn Kelley at 913-568-7160.