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Multicultural Festival
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 10am-2pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Merrick-Moore Elementary
Address Line 1: 2325 Cheek Road
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27704
Event Description: Annual Multicultural Festival to celebrate cultural diversity. There will be several different countries represented, fashion show, performances, youth activities, dance performances, door prizes, food trucks, and much more.
Event Contact: Rashonn Albritton
Event Contact Number: 919-282-8144
Community Health Fair
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Christ First Christian Fellowship Center
Address Line 1: 100 Jones Franklin Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27606
Event Description: 3rd Annual Community Health Fair
“BE YE TRANSFORMED MIND, BODY, AND SOUL”
SATURDAY, March 8, 2014
10:00am – 2:00pm
EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR ON FOLLOWING AREAS
? Diabetes
? Prostate Cancer
? Lupus
? Take off Pounds Sensibly
? Free health screenings given by Wake County Human Services
Healthy Refreshments Provided
Event Contact: Jessie Snead
Event Contact Number: 919-757-9513
RELATIVE SINGERS CELEBRATE 45TH REUNION
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 6 PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF FUQUAY-VARINA
Address Line 1: 105 NORTH WEST ST.
City, State, Zip: FUQUAY-VARINA, NC 27526
Event Description: The Relative Gospel Singers will celebrate their 45th Reunion at First Baptist Church of Fuquay-Varina on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 6 p.m. The church is located at 105 North West St. in Fuquay-Varina. For more information call the church at 919-552-9150. Come out and see this anointed group of singers!
Event Contact: KIM DAVIS
Event Contact Number: 919-896-7570
Open House
Event Date: 03/09/2014
Event Time: 1pm – 4pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Gethsemane Christian SDA Junior Academy
Address Line 1: 2523 Sanderford Rd
City, State, Zip: Raleigh NC 27610
Event Description: Open House / Exhibition
Event Contact: Principal Greenidge
Event Contact Number: (919) 833-8526
East Carolina University in Concert
Event Date: March 8th, 2014
Event Time: 7;00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Temple of Truth
Address Line 1: 113 New Sharon Church Road
City, State, Zip: Hillsborough, NC 27275
Event Description: Come out and join East Carolina University in concert at Victory in Jesus Ministries. Come celebrate the Lord with us through song, praise and worship. Donations will be accepted.
Event Contact: Lorraine Brooks
Event Contact Number: (919) 240-8653
Global Make Over Day
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 5pm-8pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Comfort Suites
Address Line 1: 1309 Corporation Parkway
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27610
Event Description: March 8th is International Women’s Day. Event is hosted by Independent Beauty Consultant with Mary Kay Kathy Nunez and Independent Sales Director with Mary Kay Asenath Lawton.
Want to join us for a complimentary makeover? On March 8th, join our party to support Mary Kay Makeover Day and be a part of something beautiful!
Event Contact: Kathy Nunez
Event Contact Number: (919) 986-4861
Beacon Light’s 21st Anniversary
Event Date: 03/09/2014
Event Time: 1am service
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 403 Cook Road
City, State, Zip: Durham
Event Description: Please join us in celebrating Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church 21st Anniversary on Sunday March 9th during the 11 am service. Rev.Clarence H Burke, Pastor, welcome everyone to come out and get there praises on. Reverend Dr. Lillie S.Cannon will deliver the message. Dinner will be served afterwards
Annual Black History Wax Museum
Event Date: 03/08/14
Event Time: 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: St. Paul A.M.E. Church
Address Line 1: 402 W. Edenton Street
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27603
Event Description: African Americans have such a rich and vast history that should be celebrated throughout the year.
That’s why the members of St. Paul A.M.E. Church in downtown Raleigh will hold its annual Black History
Wax Museum and exhibit at the church at 402 West Edenton Street from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on March 8th.
The historic personalities will come alive as guests deposit their quarters at the various exhibit. Every guest
will not only be entertained but learn little known facts about famous African Americans in history by
Gospel Jam
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 4pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: St Stephen’s MB Church
Address Line 1: 206 Pearson St
City, State, Zip: Goldsboro, NC 27530
Event Description: Come praise the Lord through song with us. The St. Stephen’s MB Generation Choir will be having its 49th anniversary. We will have a gospel jam on March 8, 2014 at 4pm. Admission is FREE and casual wear. We will also have morninng service at 11am. Apostle Appelis Hart will preach the sermon and Parkers Chapel Male Choir will be singing. Please come out and help us celebrate and worship.
Falling Run MB Church Men’s Day Celebration
Event Date: March 8, 2014 & March 16, 2014
Event Time: March 8- 8:30 am, March 16-3:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Falling Run Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 2852 Cedar Creek Road
City, State, Zip: Fayetteville, NC 28301
Event Description: Falling Run Missionary Baptist Church, 2852 Cedar Creek Road, Fayetteville, NC will celebrate its annual Men’s Day Celebration Saturday, March 8th and Sunday, March16th. Saturday, the men will host a men’s leadership and health conference from 8:30 am-12:00 noon. Lunch will be served at noon. Sunday morning, March 16th morning worship will begin at 8:30 with Pastor Wells bringing the message. Afternoon service begins at 3:00 pm with Rev. S. Lee Downing and Friendship Baptist Church as the guest church.
Event Contact: Mable C. Smith
Event Contact Number: (910) 483-0961
GRAND OPENING Woman To Woman Ministries
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 2:00pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: The Experience Christian Church
Address Line 1: 3535 S. Wilmington St Suite 201
City, State, Zip: Raleigh NC, 27603
Event Description: Woman to Woman Ministries is a not for profit religious organization. Here women come together in a small group and minister to one another, it is a support group for women from all walks of life. At the grand opening you will hear the vision statement, hear an inspirational word, listen to worship music, enjoy light refreshment, and receive a free gift bag at the end of the meeting. Also you will be able to choose one free pair of earrings from my jewelry line True Elegance. Ladies will enjoy free jewelry classes as well as important tools and tips for everyday living. At the grand opening we will have guest speaker Barbara Keith, a realtor who will speak to us about the real estate market and home ownership. Ladies you don’t want to miss this. Come and Be a part of this great thing that the Lord is doing. Woman to Woman Ministries Grand Opening!!!!!!
Event Contact: Minister Virgie Townsend
Event Contact Number: 919-879-9055
choir anniversary
Event Date: march 9,2014
Event Time: 4:oopm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: new calvary church
Address Line 1: 3024 burton road
City, State, Zip: dueham nc 27702
Event Description: 24th choir anniversary of the voices of calvary
DR E.NATHANIEL WALL PASTOR
the clark sister of hillsborugh nc.
fred royster of durham nc. and more
Event Contact: ACCIE CALDWELL
Event Contact Number: 919-564-8442
19th Pastoral Anniversary
Event Date: 03/08/2014-03/09/2014
Event Time: 6:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 400 Campbell Ave
City, State, Zip: Fayetteville, NC 28301
Event Description: Come join us in celebrating our 19th Pastoral Anniversary for Pastor S. Lee Downing and First Lady Debra Downing.
March 8th: 19th Anniversary Banquet @ 6:00pm @ at John D. Fuller RAC, 6627 Bunce Rd, Fay, NC
March 9th: Sunday School-9:00am-9:45am
Praise & Worship-9:45am-10:00am
Joint Service: 10:00am
Afternoon Svc: 3:00pm
Event Contact: Margaret Branch
Event Contact Number: (910) 485-0392
Pastoral Anniversary
Event Date: 03/5-9/2014
Event Time: 7:30pm nightly
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Ark Of Safety Christain Center
Address Line 1: 1410 Humphry St.
City, State, Zip: Durham,NC 27703
Event Description: There will be a different speaker every night.
3/5/14-Pastor Richard G. Carnegie Sr.
3/6/14-Apostle Dr. Mark L. Spell Sr.
3/7/14-Pastor Benjamin Morris
3/8/14- Apostle Lavarne Rankins
3/9/14-Asst-Pastor Aaron A.J. Tharrington
This week is a power house event and hope to see everyone there to have a Bless time in the Lord.
Event Contact: Sherry Farrington
Event Contact Number: 919-697-3848
Woman to Woman Ministries **GRAND OPENING**
Event Date: 03/08/2014
Event Time: 2pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: The Experience Christian Church
Address Line 1: 3535S. Wilmington St.
City, State, Zip: Raleigh NC 27603
Event Description: Woman to Woman Ministries will hold it’s GRAND OPENING Saturday March 8th 2014 for Ladies of ALL AGES. This is a Women’s Fellowship group held once per month for no longer than two hours per session. The group will include book clubs, jewelry making classes, food, fellowship, fun, and more. Door prizes will be given away, books and Jewelry by the CEO & Founder will also available for purchase at a discounted rate. Ladies bring your young girls if you need. This group will serve as a group to help one another and to help each other come closer to God through prayer, prayer partners, fasting, reading, and ministering the Word of God. There will be topics of discussion, songs of encouragement, meet and greets and outings. This is an event Ladies, you do not want to miss. Meetings will be held once per month depending on the outcome, if the response is great enough, meeting will then be held twice per month.
Ladies get ready, you’ve never been to a meeting like this one. Woman to Woman Ministries, where Sisters Unite!
Event Contact: Virgie Townsend
Event Contact Number: 919-879-9055
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