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Blue Skies

Schedule

Waiting for Flight

Wednesday July 8, 2026:

Arrival after 3:00 pm

  • Check in to hotel

  • Registration at Crown Plaza in the Parlour Suite Starting @ 3:00pm*

  • Evening meet and greet in the hotel

 

* Registration Packets Includes: Program booklet, t-shirt, list of attractions, wrist bands for entry to activities,
transportation options.
Contact a member of the planning committee if you have not registered.

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Thursday
July 9, 2026:

6 am – 7 am

  • Mediation, stretching, and walking (in front of Holiday Inn)

 

8 am – 9 am

  • Registration in lobby of Holiday Inn

  • Breakfast in hotel (price not included with room)

10 am – 2 pm

Tour of African American Museum of History and Culture (AAMHC), and National Mall (Shuttle bus from hotel to venue).

 

*events are tentative based on availability and numbers
 

6 pm – 10 pm
A Mind, Body, and Soul Experience  – (Casual wear that includes the color purple)
At Martins Crosswinds

Includes:

  • Health Fair (screenings)

  • Business Fair 

  • Book Fair

  • Discussion

  • Family games

  • Music

Friday
July 10, 2025:

6 am – 7 am

  • Mediation, stretching, and walking (in front of Holiday Inn)

 

7 am

  • Breakfast in hotel (price not included with room)

10 am – 2 pm

Tour of Capitol Building on National Mall* 

(Shuttle bus from hotel to venue).

Photo on the National Mall with family reunion t-shirts.
 

*Any monuments not seen on Thursday

 

**Events are tentative based on availability and numbers


7 pm – 11 pm
Formal Banquet
At Martins Crosswinds


Honoring our history, esteemed members of the family and recent graduates. 

Family acknowledgements
Fun, games, music, dancing and food!

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Saturday
July 11, 2025:

6 am – 7 am

  • Mediation, stretching, and walking (in front of Holiday Inn)

 

7 am

  • Breakfast in hotel (price not included with room)

10 am – Dusk

  • Tour of Baltimore Inner Harbor (10:00am - 6:00pm)

 

12:30 pm 3:30 pm

  • Lunch Luckie’s Tavern 

 

7 pm 

  • Relaxation and fellowship in the Crown Plaza (Parlour Suite)

Either D.C. or Baltimore

Afternoon Cruise

In Baltimore Harbor*

First, a trip to Baltimore Harbor for Brunch, then a cruise in the harbor. 

Take in the views of the Baltimore, Maryland skyline at night. Food, fun and refreshments await aboard!​


In DC Potomac River 

 

Enjoy a 2 hour cruise along Washington DC’s scenic shoreline along the historic Potomac River

 

Dress cool for the summer
in White and/or Purple.

*(Shuttle bus from hotel to Baltimore Harbor).

Church Cross

Sunday
July 12, 2025

7 am

  • Breakfast in hotel (price not included with room)

10 am – 12 pm

Church Service

Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ

(meet in front of Holiday Inn for carpool at 9:00am). 

1 pm  Departure

Fountain Pen

Click the link above to register for the family reunion.

© 2025 by Naves Benson Family Reunion

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