Wilson Warren Family Reunion

Illuminating our Legacy of Love

our past.

our present.

our future.

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Illuminating our Legacy for Generations to Come

The Wilson Warren Legacy

The enduring love within the Wilson Warren legacy serves as a powerful example of the unwavering strength of family ties. Throughout generations, our family has faced challenges that our current generation has been spared from. By honoring and cherishing our family's history, we must not forget the resilience and love shown by our ancestors. Reflecting on their hardships, sacrifices, heartaches, and struggles is essential.

"Love Never Fails."

This phrase encapsulates the unyielding love and resilience that sustained our family through the toughest times. Despite adversities, the love for family always persevered, illustrating that God's plan ultimately prevails.

"Love Never Fails."

History Never Forgotten

Understanding history is vital as it enables us to connect with our family's lineage, preserving our history and legacy. The Wilson Warren generation laid the foundation for us, and it's crucial to learn from their lives and victories over challenges.

‘’Love Never Fails.’’

Love is enduring and the Wilson Warren Next Generation continues to carry on this legacy. By standing in Faith, Love, and Hope, we honor the past while shaping a bright future, guided by the illuminating light of love passed down through generations.

Our Past. Our Present. Our Future.

‘’Love Wins!’’

‘’Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave.’’

Wilson Warren Legacy of Love

Family is Everything

It’s time to Celebrate

Welcome to california, maryland

Fifty-two years going strong!

Annual

Family

Reunion

Wilson Warren Family Reunion 2024

Festivities:

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Day One

Time:

6:00 PM

Meet and Greet

T-shirt pickup

Friday, August 30, 2024

Day Two

Time:

12:00 Noon

Family Picnic

Evening Dinner

Time:

6:00 PM

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Day Three

Time:

2:00PM

Finale!

All White Party

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Cost:

We are looking forward to seeing you!

Cost Per Person will cover Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Adults: 18 and older

Cost per adult:

$50.00

Includes: T-Shirt

Youth: ages 11-17

Cost per youth: $25.00

Includes: T-Shirt

Child/ren: ages 10 and under

are FREE

T-Shirt cost: $10.00

Wilson Warren

Family Reunion

2024

Important Details:

Meet & Greet

6:00PM

Friday, August 30, 2024

The Meet & Greet will primarily facilitate, check-in, t-shirt pickup, and food. As we know many of you will arrive in town throughout the day. While visiting Maryland area, feel free to explore the many attractions around town.

Location:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

45260 Abell House Lane

California, MD 20619

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Outdoor celebration will take place at the beautiful, Point Lookout State Park. Wear your T-shirts!

Point Lookout State Park

11175 Point Lookout Road

Scotland, Maryland 20687

evening gathering

6:00PM

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Back for an evening celebration at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Let’s Celebrate!

family picnic

12:00PM

museum

Sunday, September 01, 2024

African American Museum visit, other details are currently being solidified. Stay Tuned!

All white party

6:00pm

Sunday, September 01, 2024

The Grand Finale!

All white party, everyone please wear your all white attire.

Welcome to Southern, maryland

Hotel Information:

Committee Lead: please contact (Hotel Liaison) Annette ‘’Sista’’ Kelly if your are in need of further assistance when booking your stay.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California

45260 Abell House Lane California, Maryland 20619

Contact Front Desk: +1-240-237-1444

Reservation accepted by phone

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Lexington Park-California Maryland located 60 miles from Washington DC, and 5 miles form the Patuxent River Naval Air Base at the intersection of Route 235, and Shady Mile Drive, next to SAIC.

When calling to reserve your room in order to receive the discounted rate please use code name: Wilson Warren Family Reunion

Hotel Information

Check-In & Check-Out
Check in time: 3:00 PM
Check out time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in available
Minimum check in age: 21
Late check out available:
Late Check Out Available

Discounted Rate: $119.00 per day plus tax

Cut-off date for booking at discounted rate Wednesday, July 31, 2024

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park has reserved 30 rooms for our family, offering a mix of King Beds and Double Beds. Reservations are now open for booking with no deposit required; however, you must secure your room with a credit or debit card. In case of any changes, please cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before it begins. To secure the discounted room rate, make sure to book your room by Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Bookings made after this date will be subject to the standard rate of $189.00 per day.

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Places to visit while in the Maryland, California

Places to visit in Maryland

On the first Friday of every month, visit Leonardtown for a surreal experience where local shops, offer special deals and samples. A different theme is presented every month for the event.

Things-to-do

Southern Maryland

When visiting Southern Maryland please remember the summers are hot, so don\t forget your sunscreen.

Southern Maryland

Speciality Shops
Fine Dining
Outdoor Concerts
Art Shows
Wine Trail
Sunset Cruises
Exciting Water sports
Viking Axe Throwing
Shopping
Canoe and Kayak Rentals
Seaplane rides
Breton Bay Golf

Planning your Trip to Southern, Maryland. Here’s a list of zip codes when considering places to tour and visit.

Washingon D.C. 1 hour away from Maryland.

The Wilson Warren

Legacy Foundation

Legacy

wilsonwarrenlegacy.org

2024

The Wilson-Warren Legacy Foundation has been inspired by memories of the past, honoring those who have lead and paved the way. Remembering our, Matriarchs, Innovators, and Trailblazers, commemorating their courage, inner strength, resilience, and love. Our Past. Our Present. Our Future. Legacy involves living intentionally and aiming to build into the next generation for their success. The Pillars of our family truly and wholeheartedly paved the way, demonstrated in Deed, and in Love. ''We the next generation have been inspired by the Illuminating Legacy of Love passed on to us''. We vow to remain faithful in passing on the things of lasting value, Illuminating our Legacy for generations to come.

This is our identity. The Wilson Warren Legacy of Love.

The Wilson Warren Legacy Foundation

Congratulations to the 2023 WWLf scholarship recipients!

Legacy

Wilson

warren scholarship fund

The Scholarship Committee is currently in the process of updating the scholarship application for 2024-2025 SY. Kindly return to this website on June 1, 2024, for the updated application.

The Wilson Warren Legacy Scholarship

Scholarship Chairperson: Rosalind Kline

The Wilson Warren Legacy Scholarship was established in 2022, to assist the descendants of siblings, Joe Wilson (born on 1893), and Viola Wilson (born in 1905) in pursuance of a post-secondary degree.The scholarship recipient will receive a $750.00 stipend, to be presented at the 52th Annual Wilson Warren Family Reunion, on Saturday, August 31, 2024 in California, Maryland. To be considered, please complete the scholarship application by August 1, 2024.

Click here to apply

Registration Page

According to your family size select (one) the applicable registration link below.

Registration

Please complete the entire registration form for each individual.