DescriptionWelcome Vereens acknowledges the life of Missouri Mobley Vereen, the matriarch of the Vereen Family and for whom the reunion was celebrated on July 19-21, 2013. Photos of nine of her thirteen children are included In the collage as well as a photo of Missouri Vereen. The photos were made into a collage wall-hanging representing all of the family reunions as documented by Jacqueline Maness. The first reunion documented was 1950 and the last July 15-17, 2011. The poem Welcome Vereens! was written by Rochelle Maness Hutcherson, sister to Jacqueline Maness.