Issue April 27, 2011 – Sacculturalhub.com Urban Weekly e-magazine
Things to do, Places to go, People to Meet IssueApril 27, 2011
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Hon. Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood to receive annual Peace Award in Sacramento
Sacramento State’s Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) and Pan African Studies will present its annual Peace Award to the Hon. Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood (in photo) of Ghana, who will also serve as the keynote speaker at the post 20th annual Diaspora Conference awards dinner this Saturday, April 30. read more
Don’t miss the 10th Annual Passport to Summer Youth Fair
Senator Darrell Steinberg, President pro Tempore, Assemblymember Roger Dickinson, Councilmember Rob Fong and First 5 Sacramento present the 10th Annual Passport to Summer Youth Fair at Southside Park, 2115 6th Street in Sacramento on Sat-5/14 from 11 am to 3 pm. Discover dozens of opportunities to give children and teens a healthy and safe summer. FREE EVENT!!! Check out the entertainment lined up for this event: read more
Kid’s Day in Rancho Cordova
22nd Annual Kids Day in at Hagan Park, 2197 Chase Drive in Rancho Cordova from 11 am to 3 pm on Sat-4/30. FREE ADMISSION. Take the entire family to enjoy hay rides, train rides, crafts and games, petting barn, swimming, free jugglers, music, magician, puppets and more. read more
Malikspeaks & Mahogany Urban Poetry Series presents…..
April 27
“Jessica Care Moore” HBO Def Poet & Showtime at the Apollo. Taking place on Wed-4/27 at Queen Sheba Restaurant, 1704 Broadway in Sacramento. Also featuring Ifamodupe and The Poet “l”. Hosted by Khiry Malik Moore. Show time is at 9 pm. Read more and see the YOUtube video clip
Mother-Daughter Banquet
May 7
Taking place on Sat-5/7 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the Holiday Inn Express, 9175 West Stockton Blvd in Elk Grove. For $10 enjoy full course dinner, music, mother-daughter moments, pictures, motivational speakers, prizes and mother-daughter momento bag. For ticket purchases please contact Keadrian Belcher-Harris at (916) 647-1875 or e-mail classymbrsonly@yahoo.com. Visit www.classymbrsonly.org.
40th Church Anniversary Celebration
May 20
40th Anniversary Celebration, in honor of Dr. Ephraim Williams and the late First Lady, Mrs. Carrie Sue Williams…”Celebrating a Life and Ministry Focused on God” at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Taking place on Fri-5/20 in the Grand Ballroom at the Radisson Hotel in Sacramento. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Read more
Alliance Membership Drive-Mixer
April 28
2nd Annual Alliance Membership Drive taking place on Thurs-4/28 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Sterling Hotel, 1300 H Street, Suite 202 in Sacramento. Read more
“Jazz on J”
Every Thursday
Experience “Jazz on J” with a twist of soul EVERY THURSDAY in Sacramento. read more
Farenheit Fridays
EVERY FRIDAY
Farenheit Fridays presented by The Millerizm Group taking place at Dream Ultra Lounge – 908 15th Street in Sacramento. RSVP at jahmal@millerizm.com or derrick@millerizm.com with first and last name, you get in FREE before 11 pm.
Image Beauty Supply & Braids
Located in South Sacramento – (916) 681-4624
“Stop The Violence” Step Show
April 30
Don’t miss the infamous “Step Show” in it’s 5th year presented by The Millerizm Group. This will be Northern California’s biggest fraternity/sorority showdown competition in a movement to “STOP THE VIOLENCE!!!”. Taking place on Sat-4/30 at Luther Burbank High School in South Sacramento. read more
Comedy for the Soul
May 7
Center of Praise Ministries presents “Comedy 4 The Soul” hosted by E. Clark. Taking place on Sat-5/7 at 7 pm. Read more
“Restoring the Bond” conference will convene at Progressive Church of God in Christ, located at 2251 Meadowview Road in Sacramento May 13-15. Mark your calendars. Finally a conference for the ENTIRE family! read more
Spring Wine Fest
May 14
Get ready for the “Jazz on J Spring Wine Fest”. Taking place on Sat-May 14 at Dobra Zemlia Winery in Amador. read more
Bay Area Black Comedy Competition
May 14
GET YOUR LAUGH ON! Don’t miss the 25th Anniversary Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival Final Round taking place Sat-5/14 at 8 pm. Hosted by Don “D.C.” Curry at Oakland’s Paramount Theatre. read more
Black Family Week and Day at UC Davis
May 16-May 21
Enjoy live entertainment, children’s fair, health fair, delicious food, alumni jazz social, local talent, arts and crafts vendors. For more info and learn more about Black Family Day (Sat-5/21) and Black Family Week (5/16-5/20/11) read more
Don’t miss this special concert event, “Lovers night out”…starring Kim Waters. Read more
WCIC 75th Anniversary Celebration
August 1-9
Do you know any relative of the visionary WCIC founders? In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Board of Directors of the Women’s Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento, Inc., are proud to announce Women’s Civic Improvement Club’s 75th Anniversary Celebration, August 1-6, 2011. The week-long celebration will feature fun and educational activities for all ages, as well as, a gala banquet and reception. For more information, contact Ms. Davis or Mrs. Acorda at WCIC, (916) 451-8870. read more
Black Infant Health Power Soul Stroll Sign up now for the 5k walk fundraiser on Sat-6/18
In conjunction with Sacramento’s 10th Annual Juneteenth Festival, Correctional Workers Who Care will host its first ever Black Infant Health Power Soul Stroll for Health. The walk will take place on Sat-6/18 and begin at 9am and will conclude at 11am. Water and light snacks will be available. Read more
Saturday, May 21
Juneteenth Talent Show AUDITIONS at William Land Park Amphitheater in Sacramento from 10 am – 3 pm Do you have what it takes? Auditions for: Musical Performance (R&B, Gospel, Neo Soul, Hip-Hop, Country Western, Reggae) Dance Spoken Word Step & Drill Visual Arts
Celebration Arts Theatre presents “PERMANENT COLLECTION“: The new African American gallery director’s effort to add pieces to the Permanent Collection are met with opposition.
SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES FOR YOUTH – There is are so many cash opportunities for pursuing your career and academic goals – be sure to encourage those who need it to apply
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