From left are Annette Hall of Festus; her daughter, Wanda Henderson of Festus; and Darlene Anderson of Herculaneum, at Sunday worship services at Buren Chapel A.M.E. in Herculaneum.
The Rev. Barbara “Bobbie” Blunt is a pastor at Buren Chapel A.M.E.
Worship leader Kristine Moore welcomes everyone and facilitates the service.
Gary and Sandra Alexander’s children performed the Celebration of Song during the service at Buren Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Samone Riney, an event committee member with Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Crystal City, sings during the worship services.
A crowd gathers for services at Buren Chapel A.M.E. during the Juneteenth celebration.
Herculaneum Mayor Ryan Wight gets a free hot dog from Tracy Johnson of Herculaneum at the Family Fun Picnic.
From left, Idis Riney, Maxim Brown, 11, and Sharon Riney, all from Crystal City, at the Family Fun Picnic.

