ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD At right, Lampasas City Councilwoman Dorothy Person reads a city proclamation recognizing the Juneteenth holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD Cody Faught secures himself a hefty Juneteenth lunch.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD Lampasas High School student Jessyn Ramos reads the Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
Attendees of the Juneteenth celebration on June 19 at the Lampasas Colored School were treated to a special lunch. Food was provided by the Juneteenth Planning Committee and CaMeSo Gardens.