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Issue May 17 2013

Friday, 17 May 2013 07:51

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Things to do, Places to go, People to Meet Issue May 17, 2013

Join the Birthday Club

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MOVIE BUZZ NEWS: "Red Sleep"

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DID YOU KNOW: See the YOUtube video clip on "Red Sleep" - about an escaped prsion inmate makes a deal with a US military drug experiment in exchange for his freedom. | Read More

Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival
Friday, May 17th with Kim Coles

May 17

Don't miss the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition | Read more

40 Acres Ten Year Anniversary Celebration Featuring Sounds of the Platters

May 18

Saturday, May 18, 2103 at 8:00 PM. Don't miss this dynamic show and walk down memory lane! | Read more

Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival
Saturday May 18th with Faizon Love

May 17

Don't miss the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition | Read more

THE FINALS: Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival

May 19

Don't miss the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival! The Bay Area Black Comedy Competition & Festival has become a major networking convention and a national proving ground for talented up and coming stand-ups of all races and ethnic backgrounds. | Read more

Black Family Day at UC Davis

May 18

Black Family Day is a community and family-friendly event celebrating the historical, social, artistic and educational achievements of the African Diaspora campus community at UC Davis. It is an opportunity to build community and commemorate with students, alumni, family and friends. | Read more

Cruise with the Ques!

May 18

The Epsilon Xi Chaper of Omega Psi Phi presents the 68th 12th District Meeting - Cruise with the Ques! Three floors of entertainment. First floor DJ (DJ Rip!), Second Floor Live Band, Top Deck to Relax. Boarding is at 11:30 PM - 12:00 AM. Docks at 3 AM. Finger foods served all night. | Read more

New! Short Sale Leaseback Program

Does it sound too good to be true? Let us show you how! Call Zoritha Thompson at 916-601-7653 or visit http://neighborstay.com/?page_id=2897@id=16 for more information.

Gospel Play: "What A Difference A Day Makes"

May 18

A Sound Vision, Inc. presents What A Difference A Day Makes, a gospel play taking place on Sat-5/18 at 4 pm at McClatchy High School, 3066 Freeport Blvd in Sacramento. $10 in advance and $15 at the door. | Read more

Local Celebrity Basketball Game #5

May 19

Local Celebrity Basketball Game #5 - Sacramento’s most popular and successful men. Live band, entertainment, cheerleaders and more! | Read More

Indivizible Meeting and First Mixer

May 20th

Join us this Monday, May 20th, for our Indivizible meeting followed by Indivizible's first mixer. This is an event you won't want to miss. | Read More

Sacramento Realtist Association Mixer

May 22nd

Join us - for an evening of food, drinks, networking and raffle prizes. FREE Event. Be sure to bring plenty of business cards! | Read More

Fresh & Fly Pink Ribbon Affair

May 23

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Kings of the Mic Tour

May 25th

SAVE THE DATE: Kings of The Mic Tour at Shoreline Amphitheater. Tickets on sale Fri-3/22 at 10 am. Presale Thurs-3/21 at 10 am - Password: CLASSIC. Buy link: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004A6B024E5704 | Read More

Moodtu Teen Fest

May 25th

MOODTU FESTIVAL, Sat-5/25 in San Francisco. Featuring Jacob Latimore, Actor and Crown/RCA Records artist. For event tickets and festival info visit www.moodtufest.com. | Read More

Stone Soul Concert

May 26th

Stone Soul Concert presented by R&B102.9 FM KBLX. Charlie Wilson, Keith Sweat, Stephanie Mills, Mint Condition Midnight Star and Confunkshun. Sunday May 26 at Sleep Train Pavilion. 12 Noon Showtime. | Read More

Party Bus - Stone Soul Concert

May 26th

Stone Soul Concert Party Bus. Cost $49 per person includes transportation, complimentary snacks and drinks onboard motorcoach. | Read More

Hair & Fashion Industry Mixer

May 30th

Presented by Hair and Fashion Battle Expo and ABSE. Vendor booths, business spotlights and sponsorship opportunities available. | Read More

Always Remembered, Robert Brookins Concert Celebration

Saturday, June 1

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Get More Information About Breaking
Your Tobacco Addiction

June 4th

Lung Cancer kills more African Americans than any other cancer! Get more information about breaking your tobacco addiction. Space is limited. Refreshments will be served. RSVP required. | Read More

FELA! Returns to the Bay Area

June 4 - 9th

FELA! Returns to the Bay Area starring Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child. Paramount Theatre, Oakland, June 4 - 9th. Opening Nite Special - All Seats $37.50. Discount code: shr6 | Read More

Basketball Finals Party

June 6

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DJ Quick live performance in SacTown

June 7

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Super Summer Soul Jam

June 8

Featuring Cameo, Rose Royce, Evelyn "Champagne" King and The Original Lakeside. | Read more

The Big Show

Saturday, June 8th

The Big Show - Featuring Singer Samara Brandon, Fashion Show by Tailand Designs, Saxophonist Eugene Peebles, Poets Deserae Lyons and Frank Graham. Hosted by Kimberly Marie Bolton and comedian Fly Diva Cavanaugh. | Read more

Blues in the Bay Cruise

June 8th

Reserve your seat now for the "Blues in the Bay Cruise" with the Sac Day Trippers. | Read More

Sacramento Juneteenth Festival 2013

June 14-16

GET READY for the Sacramento Juneteenth Festival, June 14 - 16 at William Land Park. Celebrating 150 years of the Emancipation Proclamation. | Read more

The Juneteenth Ball - A Gourmet Food
and Wine Tasting Affair

June 15th

Produced by the Sacramento Juneteenth Committee. Featured chefs include Booker T Pannell, Annicette Benson, Jeri Fletcher, Q Bennett, and Jamie Mack. Wines by Vision Cellars. | Read more

Sacramento Area Black Caucus 41st Anniversary Celebration Gala

Saturday, June 29th

Sharing our past strengthens our future. The gala celebration includes a reception, hors d'oeuvres, music, African drumming, poetry and a panel presentation. | Read More

Celebrity Golf Tournament
and Comedy Showcase

Monday, July 15th

Sacramento Observer 50th Anniversary Celebrity Golf Tournament and Comedy Showcase. Monday, July 15, 2013. "Laughs on the Links", 11:00 am shotgun start, mixed format tournament and awards luncheon.| Read More

2013 Youth Summit Tech-Knowledge

July 20-21

St. Paul's Oak Park Community Outreach Presents 2013 Youth Summit Tech-Knowledge Calling all youth and young adults (ages 13-25). If you want to be marketable for the 21st Century, sign up for this year's summit. | Read More

Party in Palm Springs Weekend Getaway

July 26-28

17th Annual PIPS Party in Palm Springs Weekend Getaway. Performing live -- Dru Hill, Too $hort. Packages as low at $275.00 per person: Resort Room and Weekend Events all included! | Read More

"Come As You Are" Ministry
ON-GOING

Next Level Living Christian Ministries

Hair & Fashion Battle Expo

August 24-25

Hair & Fashion Battle Expo taking place on 8/24-8/25 at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento. Now accepting submissions for all the following: salons, designers, students, educators and business vendors. For more info visit www.hairandfashionbattle.com. | Read More

DID YOU KNOW: Studio Sacramento nominated
for an Emmy Award

CLICK HERE to download numerous resources & opportunities for youth, young adults and families that includes a variety of youth job fairs, youth summer camps (for soccer, art, performing arts, etc.), internships, and scholarship info and so much more:

Have you got what it takes?

Juneteenth Festival Talent Auditions!

Saturday May 25 from 10am-3pm
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

VETERANS AND DIVERSITY CAREER FAIR

EVERYONE WELCOME! Variety of job opportunities and services.
Speak with hiring managers!
June 3, 4-7 PM, MIND Institute Auditorium

What will you miss more? Your children or your cigarettes? CLICK HERE to get more information about breaking your tobacco addition from The SOL Project

Free Concert Every Night during the State Fair

July 12th through July 28th. All 17 nights of concerts FREE with Fair Admission.

Wine & Jazz Social

in conjuction with Annual Black Family Day
featuring Day Job Jazz Band, Saturday May 18th

APPLY NOW

Y-EWOC Young Exceptional Women of Color Scholarship Competition

APPLY NOW for the Y-EWOC Young Exceptional Women of Color Scholarship Competition

WIN MOVIE TICKETS
to Prescreenings of

"THE HEAT"

EPIC starring Beyonce Knowles

No Tobacco

WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY

If you have or know a graduating high school senior, be sure to connect them with the Mayor Joe Serna, Jr. Scholarship. Applications are available for download and are due on May 15, 2013.

SAVE THE DATE:
Sacramento Juneteenth Festival Celebration

June 14-16, 2013

The National African American Male Mentor Conference will be taking place from Thursday 6/13 to Saturday 6/15. This conference will change the course of young African American males as they unveil a plan to recruit, train and organize 100,000 African American men over the next 10 years to mentor African American boys.

CLICK HERE to see the video clip

National African American Male Mentor Conference

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DINE-IN | TAKE-OUT | CATERING
Don't Miss our Sunday Buffet!

See what's happening at the Crocker Art Museum

JAZZ in the Courtyard

Third Thursdays Starting May 2013

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Specializing in creating great tasting, Spirits filled, moist, delicious cakes for adult birthday celebrations and special occasions.
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Get hooked on
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The Brickhouse Gallery and Studio Complex is an eclectic Art Center located in the heart of Historic Oak Park. Come visit them soon!

You don't have to travel alone anymore! Get with the Sacramento Day Trippers and go on exciting excursions in California and beyond. Enjoy the best of road trips to Monterey, Yosemite, Napa, sports games in San Francisco and Oakland.

Join our church family for worship services with Bishop-Designate Kevin Gibbs and Lady Tanya Gibbs at Next Level Living Christian Center.
(916) 549-8318

Get your TAXES done right and done fast. Contact All in One Business Services allin1biz.com

Planning a meeting and don't know where to start, contact the Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau for a team of professionals and experienced meeting experts.Call for more information - (916) 808-7739.

Get health and wellness products for life from Ardyss including: body reshapers, nutritionals, green clean, personal care items, and coffee.

Get licensed, trained, help families and get paid. Learn more about the Financial Agent Education Program offered by Urban Advocates & Achievers

Catering: Cajun Meat Pie Pastries. Call to place your orders now - (916) 616-7287
Featuring beef or turkey with or without cheese "baked in goodness". Will deliver any order half dozen or more. Gourmet quality at affordable prices.

Looking to make extra income, CLICK HERE or call (916) 230-9555 for more info.

CLICK HERE to get more info on The Dream Girlz Gathering, a high-energy, power-packed conference designed to uplift, inspire, and teach girls ranging in age from 8-18.

Need help planning your wedding? Contact A Berry Special Event Services

(916) 271-2351

The Gospel Ad Remix

Presented by The Gospel Vine. Keeping the Northern California Gospel community connected.

www.thegospelvine.com

Need a professional space to meet with clients? Click Here for more info and call (916) 585-3004 to book a tour.

Health Education Council

"Promoting Healthy Communities"

Gang and Drug Prevention: ThugExposed.org

STAY-IN-THE-KNOW

Stay connected with the most exciting "things to do" and "places to go" and "people to meet" in Northern California.

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