President Franklin Jones and Dothan Wiregrass members celebrated the NAACP's Centenial on February 12, 2009 during their Executive Board Meeting. The members took pictures and had some cake to along with sparkeling cider. The event was held on the actual date for the founding of the NAACP which was February 12, 1909. The NAACP was founded by W.E.B. Dubois. The event was held at Greater Beulah Missionary Baptist Church in the Family Life Center at the normal meeting location.