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THE CECIL B. MOORE RECREATION CENTER TO DEDICATE COMMUNITY MURAL BY NILE LIVINGSTON PAINTED BY RESIDENTS OF PHILADELPHIA

WHEN: Thursday September 8TH. Reception at 5pm and Ceremony at 6pm. Rain or shine.
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WHAT: Dedication ceremony celebrating new mural in the playground of the Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center.
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WHO: Local residents of North Philadelphia and volunteers from across the city of Philadelphia.
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WHERE: The Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center, 2551 North 22ND Street, Philadelphia
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ABOUT: For the past three months, over one hundred local residents and volunteers from across the city of Philadelphia worked tirelessly painting a 21-foot by 73-foot mural to beautify the playground at the Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center.The mural depicts a colorful array of children engaging in recreational activities and also features North Philadelphia’s own singer/song writer Jill Scott!Community partners include The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The P.I.N.K. Ladies Youth Mentorship Program, The Mural Arts Program, Youth Action, and The Cecil B. Moore Advisory Council.Sponsors include TKMG Associates, US Reality, and Zarwin Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer Toddy P.C.. Supplies were donated by Benjamin Moore Paint Store, Home Depot, and Kenneth & Ayesha Salaam.
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