OCFL Update | Black History Luncheon on the Lawn – FESCH.TV

OCFL Update | Black History Luncheon on the Lawn & FESCH.TV:

„Orange County Celebrates Black History with ‚Luncheon on the Lawn‘ Event“

In a vibrant celebration of Black History Month, Orange County Commissioners hosted the eagerly anticipated ‚Luncheon on the Lawn‘ at the Orange County Commissioners building. The event, spearheaded by the esteemed Mable Butler, Orange County’s first African American commissioner, paid homage to the rich heritage and contributions of the Black community.

Mayor Jerry L. Demings set the tone with inspiring opening remarks, emphasizing the significance of honoring Black history and culture. Attendees were treated to a sumptuous feast featuring traditional and contemporary dishes, reflecting the diversity and flavors of African American cuisine.

Adding to the festivities, a dynamic fashion show showcased the creativity and style of Black designers and models, highlighting the influence of African American fashion throughout history.

The event buzzed with energy as attendees explored a vibrant marketplace, where a myriad of vendors offered everything from handmade crafts to unique cultural artifacts, providing an opportunity to support local Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.

With its blend of food, fashion, and community spirit, the ‚Luncheon on the Lawn‘ stood as a testament to the enduring legacy of Black excellence and unity in Orange County.