1. Maurean Simmons, left, and Elizabeth A. English. The Stars of the Sun Chapter, a nonprofit Masonic organization, had its Juneteenth celebration recently at McKelligon Canyon. People enjoyed live music, food and games. Yasmin A. Aboytes / El Paso Times Date appeared in El Paso Times June 21, 2006

2. La Tori Fontenette and Briana Fontenette, 2. The Stars of the Sun Chapter, a nonprofit Masonic organization, had its Juneteenth celebration recently at McKelligon Canyon. People enjoyed live music, food and games. • Yasmin A. Aboytes / El Paso Times

3. Marjorie Saurel, left, and Jeanette Bratcher. The Stars of the Sun Chapter, a nonprofit Masonic organization, had its Juneteenth celebration recently at McKelligon Canyon. People enjoyed live music, food and games. • Yasmin A. Aboytes / El Paso Times

4. Guest speaker Joi Wilkes. The Stars of the Sun Chapter, a nonprofit Masonic organization, had its Juneteenth celebration recently at McKelligon Canyon. People enjoyed live music, food and games. • Yasmin A. Aboytes / El Paso Times

5. Stash House: Floss, left to right, Space, Ebony, top, J Baby, Swagga and Blaze. The Stars of the Sun Chapter, a nonprofit Masonic organization, had its Juneteenth celebration recently at McKelligon Canyon. People enjoyed live music, food and games. • Yasmin A. Aboytes / El Paso Times