Bay Area Events
CONA Family Fun Day with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Location: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa
Price: $32.00
Contact: Cass Rael | phone: 727-321-2653 | email: cvraelsr@hotmail.com
Come cheer for the Bucs as they take on the Cleveland Browns. CONA has great seats at a great price. Seating in Section 329. As an incentive, any resident/member purchasing a ticket before August 2nd will receive a free ticket to attend a private practice session during Training Camp 2010.
The practice is held on August 4th from 5:15P to 7:30P. Deadline for regular ticket purchase is 6PM Saturday, August 28th.
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District #38 Order of the Eastern Star 1st Anniversary Celebration
Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: Egypt Shriners Activity Center, 4050 Dana Shores Dr. in Tampa
Join us in celebration of our first anniversary.
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2nd Annual Miss Black Florida USA Pageant
Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 5:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: Hilton Airport in Ft. Lauderdale
Contact: website: http://www.missblackfloridausa.org/
Contestants ages 8-30 will compete for the chance to win over $15,000 in college scholarships, prizes, national/local appearances, mentorship and win one of the five prestigious Miss Black Florida USA state crowns.
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Let's Have A Gospel Good Time
Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 6:00PM to 8:30PM
Location: The Comfort Inn, 820 E Busch Blvd. in Tampa
Price: $20.00 Adults/$10.00 Kids
Contact: phone: 813-244-7474 | website: www.toosmoothent.com
Come get your praise on at Let's Have A Gospel Good Time. Enjoy saxophonist Jarred Armstrong, comics Darian Parkins, the Victory Praise Dancers, and more.
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World Missions Night
Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: Center for Manifestation, 3102 East Lake Ave. in Tampa
Be sure to attend Manifestations Worldwide World Missions Night! This service wiil prepare you for the final quarterly prelaunch of 2010. Let's all come out and send the missions team off with prayer and celebrations of oneness for the Mandate to Manifest Missions.
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Get On Board! The Art of Board Governance
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 8:30AM to 5:00PM
Location: University Community Hospital, Wallace Conference Center, 3100 E Fletcher Ave in Tampa
Price: $99.00
Contact: Nonprofit Leadership Center of Tampa Bay | Pamela Greenleaf | phone: 813-287-8779 | email: info@nlctb.org | website: www.nonprofitleadershipcenter.com
Learn about the fundamentals of effective nonprofit board governance including roles and responsibilities, financial oversight, and board/staff relationships.
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Small Business Counseling Sessions Available
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Location: Safety Harbor Public Library
Price: Free
Contact: phone: 724-1525 x112
Safety Harbor Public Library offers free, confidential SCORE business counseling sessions, the second and fourth Tuesdays monthly. Next sessions are Tuesday, September 14 and 28. Please call to schedule an appointment.
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Credit Repair & Identity Theft
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: 440 2nd Ave. No. in St. Pete
Price: n/a
Contact: City of St. Petersburg's Business Assistance Center | Tracey Smith | phone: (727) 893-7095 | email: tracey.smith@stpete.org | website: stpete.org/bac
This session provided by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corporation (TBBBIC)addresses the most powerful numbers that affect your financial freedom range between 350-850. Your credit past does not have to equal your credit future! Call to register.
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A Modern Transportation Discussion
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 6:30PM to 8:00PM
Location: 201 N Franklin St. Ste. 3800 in Tampa
Contact: email: janee@movinghillsboroughforward.org
Lets join the ranks of Atlanta, New York and Washington DC. Please join Councilman Curtis Stokes for a discussion on the November vote for a modern transportation system. Please RSVP.
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 40th Annual Legislative Conference
From: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 12:00AM
To: Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 12:00AM
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C.
Contact: website: http://www.cbcfinc.org/events.html
This year's conference theme is "Celebrating The Vision, Continuing The Journey, Advancing The Mission." ALC provides an outlet to highlight the mission of CBCF – to develop leaders, to inform policy and to educate the public. It also provides more than 70 forums to address the critical challenges facing the African-American community. "During ALC, attendees will hear success stories from our interns and fellows whom we have prepared to change the landscape on Capitol Hill," said Elsie L. Scott, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer for CBCF. U.S. Reps. Elijah Cummings of Maryland and Diane Watson of California are serving as honorary co-chairs of ALC.
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Human Services Coalition Fall Networking Conference Registration
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 from 8:00AM to 11:45AM
Location: Pinellas County Extension, 12520 Ulmerton Rd. in Largo
Contact: phone: 727-464-8421 | email: pscholz@co.pinellas.fl.us
Our aim is to improve communication and collaboration among service providers by conduction meeting, seminars and joint programs. Guest speakers include Tammy Horm, Executive Director of SequelCare of Florida James McBride of the Clearwater Police Department and Carrie Hepburn, Project Director of St. Petersburg Healthy Start. Donations of canned goods, clothing and toiletries will be collected.
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Hillsborough County Budget Hearings Begin - Let Your Voice Be Heard
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: County Center, 601 E. Kennedy Blvd., 2nd Floor in Tampa
Contact: phone: 813-704-0181 | email: hcbudget@hillsboroughcounty.org
Hillsborough County is holding a series of public hearings to receive input on the second year of its two-year budget cycle (FY2010/2011). Residents will be able to give input.
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Business Start-up Basics
Thursday, September 16, 2010 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: 440 2nd Ave. No. in St. Pete
Price: n/a
Contact: City of St. Petersburg's Business Assistance Center | Tracey Smith | phone: (727) 893-7095 | email: tracey.smith@stpete.org | website: stpete.org/bac
Workshop by SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" covers concept feasibility, marketing, business planning, financing and licensing issues. Call to register.
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New Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church's 103rd Anniversary
Thursday, September 16, 2010 from 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: 3001 18th Ave. So. in St. Pete
Contact: New Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church | Janie Williams | phone: 727-327-9904
Pre Anniversary Celebration Guest Church and Speaker: New Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church, Elder Al Ware, St. Petersburg, FL
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2010 Hillsborough NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner Ad Solicitation
Friday, September 17, 2010 from 12:00AM to 12:00AM
Contact: phone: 813-234-8683 | website: wwwlhillsboroughnaacp.org
The Hillsborough County Branch NAACP is soliciting your support by publishing your organization or business in our souvenir journal. All ads will be black and white and should be submitted camera ready. Deadline to submit ad is 09/17.
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5th Annual Lorian Williams Millionaire “HerStory” Banquet
Friday, September 17, 2010 from 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Location: Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, 333 1st St. So. in St. Pete
Price: $50 Individual / $500 Reserved Table
Contact: Black Jewels Ladies’ Golf Association - Florida Chapter | Twanda Bradley | phone: 813.928.3742 | email: TwandaBradley@PricelessMoments.biz | website: www.blackjewelsofflorida.eventbrite.com
Join Mistress of Ceremony Denise White of Fox 13 News and BJLGA banquet’s panelists Gypsy Gallardo, CEO of The Power Broker Magazine, Attorney Patrice Moore, Public Defender for United Family Court Division , Dr. Cynthia Johnson, Senior Manager for Business Assistance, and Karen Mincey, VP of Information Technology and CIO at TECO Energy, will share their experience around this year’s conference “A Fresh Focus on our Families, Fitness, Faith, and Financial Future.”
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BWBOEE September Meeting
Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 8:45AM to 11:00AM
Location: Tampa Marriott Westshore, 1001 N. Westshore Blvd. in Tampa
Price: Free
Contact: phone: 800-382-0891 | email: bwboee@yahoo.com
Please Join Black Women Business Owners Executive & Entrepreneurs for our very first “Saturday” Breakfast Meeting. Please RSVP.
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Survivor’s Summit
Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Location: Wildwood Recreation Center, 1000 28th St. So. in St. Pete
Contact: The Cabretti Wheeler Project | website: www.speakupspeaknow.org
Have you experienced a loss due to violence? Discover what you can do today to make our community safer. Share your personal story for an educational/public awareness video. Please wear your memorial t-shirts and bring a picture of your loved one to share for a group photo.
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Picnics & More Grand Opening
Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Location: 1939 Central Ave. in St. Pete
Contact: phone: 727-824-2833
Picnics & more serves the finest in leisure food-smoked ribs, cicken & fish. Carry out or Dine in. Join us for face painting, prizes & more.
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High Power in High Heels
Sunday, September 19, 2010 from 8:30AM to 11:00AM
Location: Nordstrom International Plaza, 2223 N. West Shore Blvd. in Tampa
Price: $50.00
Contact: website: http://www.highpowerinhighheels.com/
A networking event for Tampa Bay business women with all proceeds benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay. Come join us for Shoe shopping, a light champagne brunch and great give aways while raising money to help local women in need further themselves on the road to economic independence.
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