LIBERIANS FOR MAYOR JOHN
Welcome
Welcome to Liberians for Mayor John — a platform highlighting programs, events, and initiatives that unite the Liberian community and Mayor John in service, culture, and progress. Here, we celebrate our shared vision and keep you informed about upcoming collaborations.
Events
Aurora - Liberia Cultural & City Connectional Weekend
Flag Day Event – Friday, August 22, 2025
Location: Aurora City Hall – 44 East Downer Pl, Aurora, IL
Program begins at 11:00 AM sharp
Arrival time: No later than 10:30 AM in front of City Hall
Parking: Available directly across from City Hall or on nearby streets
This will be a proud moment for all as we welcome The Honorable Richard N. Koon, Speaker of the 55th House of Representatives, Liberia, to Aurora. Together, we will set the tone for celebrating Liberia's Flag Day in grand style.
Saturday Celebration – August 23, 2025
Location: Bureau Gravity – 56 South Lasalle St, Aurora, IL
Program begins at 5:00 PM sharp
Join us downtown as we showcase Liberian culture the true Liberian way — filled with music, dance, and pride. We will also commend Mayor John Laesch for making history as the first Liberian to serve as Mayor of Aurora.
This weekend is not just an event — it is a legacy in the making. We look forward to celebrating with you.