CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Elmira-Corning branch of the NAACP will host its 56th annual Freedom Fund Awards Celebration on Friday, June 13, from 6:30 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. at the Radisson Hotel in Corning.

This year’s theme is “NAACP: Fighting for the Soul of Our Nation."

Attendees will be able to hear from several guest speakers as well.

Organizers say the evening will celebrate the NAACP’s ongoing efforts to advance justice, equality, and community empowerment across the Southern Tier.

Tickets are $80 for adults and $40 for youth ages 6 to 12. Kids 5 and under can attend for free.

For more information on the event, you can call 607-962-8398.

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