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THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE
April 21-27, 2010 Page B-6
55th ANNUAL DETROIT BRANCH NAACP Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner
Sunday, May 2, 2010 – Five O’Clock PM
Cobo Conference Center - Oakland and Macomb Halls
Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, President, Detroit Branch NAACP
$ 150.00 Per Person $1500.00 Per Table (10 Seats)
Founders: Ida B. Wells-Barnett & W.E.B. Dubois
$2000.00 Per Corporate Table
purchase is nonrefundable
Theme: “National Healthcare: A Matter of Justice, Privilege or a Right?”
Detroit Branch NAACP 55th Annual Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner
Keynote Speaker
2010 Detroit Branch NAACP James Weldon Johnson
Lifetime Achievement Awardee
Hilary O. Shelton
Senior Vice President for Advocacy
Shanelle Jackson
Michigan State House of Representatives – 9th District
Rev. David Bullock
Pastor, Greater St. Matthew Baptist Church
The Detroit Branch NAACP in its commitment to paving the way for the next generation is pleased to announce its 2010 Great Expectations Award. The recipients of this award are a young man and woman who exemplify to whom much is given much is required.
2010 Great Expectations Awardees
James E.
CLYBURN
United States Congressman
(D-SC)
HOUSE MAJORITY WHIP
5th Annual
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! – A Super Career Expo
Friday, April 30, 2010 • 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Wayne Hall – Cobo Conference Exhibition Center
Over 50 companies and educational institutions will be in attendance Workshops Include:
• Worker’s Rights
• Dressing For Success • Resume Writing and Interviewing Skills • How to Become an Entrepreneur • 21st Century Jobs
• Consumer Protection/Financial Security • Re-Entering the Workforce
Title Sponsor: Detroit Workforce Development Department
Bronze Sponsor: McDonald’s
For more information please call Jamel Parks (313) 664-2412
2010 FIGHT FOR FREEDOM FUND DINNER GENERAL CHAIR
Mr. Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
President, DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
2010 FIGHT FOR FREEDOM FUND DINNER GENERAL CO-CHAIR
Ms. Karen Love
Vice President of Public Relations, Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
Mr. Paul Bridgewater
President & CEO,
Detroit Area Agency on Aging-Region 1A
Detroit Branch NAACP & Coca-Cola 20th Annual Art & Essay Contest “What the Civil Rights Struggle Means to Me” • Friday, April 16, 2010
2010 ART & ESSAY WINNERS
Art Elementary
First Place: Ronald Merriweather Second Place: Jordan Lyons Third Place: Anette Hardy
Essay Elementary
First Place: Javier Moore Second Place: Yenice Hill Third Place: Nathaniel Bailey
Art Middle
First Place: Amber Aytes Second Place: DeVonty Archer not pictured Third Place: Jennifer Jones Honorable Mention: Jasmina Tucker
Essay Middle
First Place: Dorian Medley Second Place: Popy Aziz Third Place: Kelisha King not pictured Honorable Mention: Jaylin Singleton not pictured
Art High School
First Place: Jermaine Tripp Second Place: Patricia Fields Thrid Place: Brandon Coston
Essay High School
First Place: Farjana Alam Second Place: Krystal Holmes Third Place: Evann Webb Honorable Mention: Jenna Nelson
CONTEST COMMITTEE
Mary Blackmon, Chair, Tarolyn Buckles, Judith Hand, Dr. Blandina Rose, Kenneth Cole, Mabel Jones, Ingebord Taylor-Hill, Bianca Graves and Dr, Maime McCier.
Floyd M. Washington Jr. Career Day and Youth Summit
“Predict the Future by Creating It” Open to ages 15-25
Workshops Include:
• Advocacy and Leadership • Professional Presentation • Money Management • Career and College/University Carousel
Saturday, May 1, 2010
7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Contact the Detroit Branch NAACP at (313) 664-2403 for a registration form
2010 FIGHT FOR FREEDOM FUND DINNER GENERAL CO-CHAIR
2010 FIGHT FOR FREEDOM FUND DINNER FOUNDATION & COMMUNITY CHAIR
Ms. Carol A. Goss
President & CEO,
The Skillman Foundation
For tickets, sponsorships or more information please contact the Detroit Branch NAACP at (313) 871-2087 or www.detroitnaacp.org
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