50th Anniversary Events: What to do on Thursday

Published 9:54 pm Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Following are Bridge Crossing Jubilee and city of Selma events planned for Thursday, March 5.

•Mayor George P. Evans and Selma City Council Welcome Reception. Ticketed event. Selma/Dallas County Convention Center, 5-7 p.m. Call (334) 874-2101 for more information.

•The play “JimmyLee” will be performed at the Performing Arts Center. 100 Selma Avenue. 5:45-6:45 p.m. Play is based on events leading up to the Civil Right martyr’s death.

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•Memorial for Martyrs of the Movement and Mass Meeting, Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1431 Broad Street. 7-9 p.m.

•Miss Jubilee Pageant, School of Discovery, 1200 Water Avenue. 7-9 p.m.

•Student Panel at Concordia College, Wright Auditorium. 5-7 p.m.