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Tri-City Empowerment Council Honors Daule 77-Year Anniversary Weekend

Pat Trevino | October 26, 2025

CUERO, TX — The Daule campus came alive with celebration, reflection, and community pride during the recent 77-Year Anniversary Weekend—a three-day tribute to the building’s enduring role as a beacon of education, culture, and resilience.

Nyesha & Nehemiah Wingate

Friday, October 10, 2025 marked the beginning with the Daule 77-Year Anniversary Dinner, held on campus. Guests were welcomed with warm fellowship, a catered meal, and heartfelt reflections from alumni and community leaders. The evening spotlighted Daule’s legacy as a cornerstone of Black education in DeWitt County, with tributes underscoring the urgency of restoring the building for future generations.

Saturday’s events continued the momentum with community tours, storytelling sessions, and youth-led presentations that bridged past and present. Former students shared memories of classroom triumphs and neighborhood unity, while younger voices envisioned Daule’s future as a hub for inclusive learning and cultural empowerment.

The weekend closed with a soulful finale: “A Divine Reset,” the Church Picnic Celebration held Sunday, October 12, 2025. Families gathered

Chester D.T. Baldwin & Choir

for worship, food, and fellowship. The picnic honored Daule’s spiritual roots and invited reflection on its next chapter—as a restored space where education, faith, and community converge.

From shared meals to shared memories, the Daule 77-Year Anniversary Weekend was more than a celebration—it was a call to action. Restoration efforts continue, fueled by the voices and vision of those who believe in Daule’s legacy and its promise.

Christopher Spivey & Company Choir

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