Junction City Commissioner Jim Sands has announced that there will be a Buffalo Soldier Chapter meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Dorothy Bramlage Public Library.This will be the first meeting of that Chapter to get it organized and operational again.

Sands said he will have registration forms for the Buffalo Soldier Chapter. Ten active members are needed to bring the chapter back to active status. Sands said, “We will build this Buffalo Soldier Chapter to carry the legacy forward to the future and beyond. We want people who will do research of these historic periods and their legacy.

There is a strong history for the Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Riley.

The Buffalo Soldier Chapter meeting will be preceded by a Juneteenth Committee meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the same location.