b'LOCAL EVENT CALENDAR. Anonymous Firearm Surrender for $$$June 1010am - 12pm @ 3201 Dhalia St. in Denver. Community church making an effort to reduce the number of guns in the community, We should all join. Bring unwanted, unloaded firearms in your trunk. Stay in your car and skilled personel will remove them. They will be dismanteled and transformed into gardening tools, jewelry, and art. Learn more at www.gunstogardensdenver.orgPastoral InstalationJune 11Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church is proud to announce installation services for Pastor Reginald M. Taylor, Sunday,June 11, 3:00 p.m., 1500 S. Dayton, Denver, CO 80247.For more informa-tion please call 303-752-0546, 303-919-2816 or visit our website: risingstarmbchurch.orgJuneteenth Music FestivalJune 17 & 18The nation\'s signature Juneteenth event. The Historic Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado hosts the celebration which has expanded immensely, from a very little known piece of American history to now a nationally celebrated holiday. The 2023 Juneteenth Music Festival will create a Juneteenth celebration that will attract global crowds, seeking to celebrate freedom. The Classic 2.0- Juneteenth will feature every aspect of the black diaspora that makes the culture dope, innovative, unique and fresh. The Welton corridor will be filled with culturally immersive experiences over a 2-day period which include the Juneteenth Parade, Headline concert, and hundreds of local businesses who will line the streets of Welton145th Nicodemus Homecoming CelebrationJuly 27th - 30thThursday thru Sunday. Make your travel plans to Nicodemus, KS., a historical Black town established by newly freed slaves in 1877. The 145th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebrartion. More information at NicodemusHomecoming.orgGW 50th REUNION SETAugust 5th & 6thDenvers George Washington High School Class of 1973 celebrates its 50th reunion. GW73 hosts the official party August 5 at a private residence to keep costs down. BBQ. $75.GW73 invites all August 6, 11am to a free, BYO picnic at Montclair Park, 6820 E. 12th Ave. For details go to gw73patriots.com or contact organizer Kip Cheroutes at 303.204.0479Parkhill SDA Church Block PartyAugust 6th12:00 - 3:00pm: The Denver Parkhill SDA Church Block Party. 3385 Albion St. (Music, Food, Beverage, Fun, Vendors)Don\'t Forget to email us your event details for a FREE listing!email details to:info@bocnews.comtype "FREE EVENT" in the subject line8 JUNE 2023 BOCNEWS.com'