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The Wilkes-Barre NAACP is hosting the 2015 Annual Freedom Fund banquet &#8220;Pursuing Liberty in the Face of Injustice&#8221; at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at Gus Genetti&#8217;s Best Western Hotel &amp; Convention Center. Reception begins at 6 p.m. The keynote speaker will be State Senator John T. Yudichak.The cost for a ticket is $45 for members and $50 for non-members. RSVP deadline with payment is Friday, Oct. 16, 2015. Tables can be reserved for 8 to 10 people. Confirmation of attendance can be e-mailed to 2306wbnaacpbranch@gmail.com. Send check or money order to Wilkes Barre NAACP, P. O. Box 2460, Wilkes-Barre, 18703.The dinner will include chicken francaise, roast top round beef with gravy, baked haddock with lemon butter, mashed potatoes, broccoli and desserts.