ProspeRun
TOGO INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION
64 YEARS
Sat April 27, 2024 - Jacksonville, Fl
Events :
5K ToGo
7:00 AM EST - 09:00 AM EST
Soccer Match - 04/28/2024
8:00AM EST - 12:00PM EST
Togolese Independence Day Celebration
7:00PM EST - 12:00AM EST
Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION
Join us on Saturday April 27th at the Ed Austin Regional Park to celebrate the Togolese independence day. The 5K ToGo run will be timed and award ceremony will be provided at the after party the night of. Funds raised from the award ceremony afterparty and donations will support the startup non-profit based in both Jacksonville, Florida and in Togo, West Africa, Amandine Glory Foundation, in its efforts to empower orphan youths to be unstoppable in West Africa, Togo.
The afterparty will have delicious ethnic food provided by the Togolese community in Jacksonville. All participants will receive a hand-crafted African Print Tote bag, made in West Africa Togo, and shipped specifically for this event.
5K ToGo Mission
The mission of 5K ToGo is to unite and celebrate the rich heritage of the Togo community, provide a platform to connect and walk/run together forward into the future we want to see, and raise awareness about this special country located in West Africa.
Race Awards
AWARDS
Each participant will receive a hand-made in Togo Tote Bat
5K Male- 1st Place $20 Amazon gift card
5K Female- 1st Place $20 Amazon gift card
Address
Ed Austin Regional Park
11751 McCormick Rd
Jacksonville, FL US 32225
📝 How to Participate:
To register yourself or your kids, please sign up before April 15, 2024. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent and celebrate this special event together!
To register for the Race, please navigate to the "Upcoming Events" section, select the "5K ToGo," click on the "Book Now" button, and fill out the requested information.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a memorable day of running and football while honoring Togo's independence. We look forward to seeing you at the Park!
Togolese Union of Jacksonville.
Course Map
INFO:
The trophies for the finalists and the participant medals will be awarded during the celebration evening, on the same day, at the following address: RAMADA INN, 9150 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
The 5K ToGo is an out and back run along the beautiful Ed Austin walk way. Start and finish are located near the football field.
🎉⚽ Celebrate Togo's 64th anniversary with our special football tournament! ⚽🎉
You are cordially invited to participate in our football competition organized by the Togolese Union of Jacksonville, in honor of Togo's 64th independence anniversary. This festive event will bring together communities from all countries present in the United States to celebrate in joy and camaraderie.
Address
South Beach Park & Sunshine Playground
2514 S Beach Pkwy
Jacksonville, FL US 32225
🏆 Event Details:
Date:
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Start Time:
08:00 AM
End Time:
12:00 PM
Participation:
Free for all teams
Tournament Format:
Draw to determine finalist teams and the trophy winner
Awards:
Trophy presentation to the winning team and medals for all participants
📝 How to Participate:
INFO:
The trophies for the finalists and the participant medals will be awarded during the celebration, on the same day as the tournament's conclusion, on the field.
To register your team and represent your country, please sign up before April 15, 2024. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent and celebrate this special event together!
To register for the soccer match, please navigate to the "Upcoming Events" section, select the "Soccer Match," click on the "Book Now" button, and fill out the requested information.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a memorable day of football while honoring Togo's independence. We look forward to seeing you on the field!
Togolese Union of Jacksonville.
Join us to celebrate Togo's 64th anniversary!
You are cordially invited to our evening event organized by the Togolese Union of Jacksonville, commemorating the 64th anniversary of Togo's independence. Everyone is welcome to join us in honoring this special occasion.
📅 Event Details:
Sat April 27, 2024
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Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024
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Time: 07:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Location: RAMADA INN, 9150 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Admission: Adults: $20, Children: $10
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RSVP Deadline: April 27, 2024
🎉 Event Shedule:
RAMADA INN
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7:00 - 8:00 PM: Cocktail hour 🍸 (Bar opens)
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8:00 - 9:00 PM:
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Opening prayer (optional, led by a pastor if available) - 5-10 mins
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Welcome address by the interim president - 5 mins
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National Anthem: "Terre de nos aïeux"
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Presentation of the 5 administrative regions and their associated culture (via projection if possible)
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9:00 - 9:30 PM: Buffet opens
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9:30 PM onwards:
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Musical interlude
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10:00 PM onwards:
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Dance floor opens
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Awards ceremony
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Raffle draw
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12:00 AM: Conclusion of the festivities
Please RSVP and secure your participation before the deadline. Let's come together to celebrate Togo's rich heritage and the spirit of unity.
For inquiries and RSVP, please contact Togolese Union of Jacksonville.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Togolese Union of Jacksonville
📝 How to Participate:
To register yourself or your Kids, please sign up before April 15, 2024. This is a unique opportunity to to join us in honoring this special occasion and celebrate this special event together!
To register for the party, please navigate to the "Upcoming Events" section, select the "Togolese Party," click on the "Book Now" button, and fill out the requested information.
