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| : | Breast Cancer Awareness Celebration Party |
| Event Date: | 10/24/2015 |
| Event Time: | 1 to 4 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | NO |
| Venue Name: | Westover Recreation Center |
| Address Line 1: | 277 Bonanza Drive |
| City, State, Zip: | Fayetteville, NC 28303 |
| Event Description: | A Breast Cancer awareness event will be held to educate the community about the illness. Demonstrations, information about signs and symptoms and treatment options will be provided. Mini makeovers featuring pink lips and eyes will be done. There will be door prizes, giveaways, a Pink Bike raffle, and pink cupcakes. Music and a special survivor area will be provided. Cost to enter is $5. |
| Event Contact: | Vanessa M white |
| Event Contact Number: | 910723-9165 |
| I Came to Win-Breast Cancer Awarness Event | |
| Event Date: | October 24 2015 |
| Event Time: | 4:00 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Little Marsh Chapel AME Zion Church |
| Address Line 1: | 301 Martin Luther King Street |
| City, State, Zip: | Saint Pauls, NC 28384 |
| Event Description: | October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we would like survivors, friends and family of survivors as well as friends and family whose loved ones are celebrating victory in the arms of God to come fellowship, partake of fine crusin, be strengthen, and encouraged. Please come out and Join us. |
| Event Contact: | Shayla McMillan |
| Event Contact Number: | 910-286-6876 |
| 150th Homecoming, Church Anniversary & Dedication | |
| Event Date: | 10/25/2015 |
| Event Time: | 10:45 |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Oak City Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 726 Method Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27607 |
| Event Description: | Located in the historic Method Community, Oak City Baptist Church (726 Method Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607) will be celebrating its 150th Homecoming and Church Anniversary Sunday, October 25, 2015. The special Homecoming worship service will start at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. William T Newkirk, Sr. leading the church family in worship. Special music will be provided by the “The Celebration Choir”.
God has blessed us with a new place of worship, come back at 3:00 p.m. for the dedication. The speaker for the dedication will be Dr. Nilous Avery, II, President of the General Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. For additional information, please contact the church at (919) 839-5869 |
| Event Contact: | Jacquelin Fitts |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 839-5869 |
| Fall Fest | |
| Event Date: | 10/24/2015 |
| Event Time: | 10:00 A.M. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Community Day |
| Address Line 1: | 3001 Tryon RD. |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh,NC,27603 |
| Event Description: | Here at ST. John A.M.E Church We’ll be hosting games, providing various screenings i. e. blood pressure checks, HIV testing, bouncy inflatable for kids, popcorn machine, cotton candy, free, food, door prizes, |
| Event Contact: | Simeon Hutchinson |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-830-7950 |
| Dinner and a show | |
| Event Date: | 10/24/2015 |
| Event Time: | 5:00 |
| Is this event FREE?: | NO |
| Venue Name: | Golden Leaf Apartments |
| Address Line 1: | 211 Kenan Street #100 |
| City, State, Zip: | Wilson, NC 27893 |
| Event Description: | This is a fundraising event to assist a family in need of a new vehicle I also have a Gofundme account set up to help raise funds. It is a play and a show and is going to be well worth the price. There will also be door prizes and vendors on site. |
| Event Contact: | Teresa Jones |
| Event Contact Number: | 2522920862 |
| Church Anniversary | |
| Event Date: | 10/25/2015 |
| Event Time: | 3:30pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Peacekeeper United Community Church |
| Address Line 1: | 101 E. Main Stree |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC |
| Event Description: | Apostle Phillip Walker of Mt. Pleasant Worship & Outreach Center is the guest speaker at Peacekeeper United Community Church on Sunday, October 25, during their church anniversary. |
| Event Contact: | Laureen Walker |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 833-5960 |
| : | 4th Annual Wine Tastin, Jazz Session & Fundraiser |
| Event Date: | 10/24/2015 |
| Event Time: | 5pm – 9 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | NO |
| Venue Name: | Durham Arts Council – IBm Room |
| Address Line 1: | 120 Morris Street |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27701 |
| Event Description: | Sisters Network Triangle NC will host their 4t Annual Wine Tasting, Jazz Session & Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness on Saturday, October 24 at the Durham Arts Council – IBM Room, 120 Morris Street, Durham, NC.27701. The purpose to assist members with financial assistance for treatments. Call Coleen Crespo-Elliott on 919-824-3946 or Renee Wardlaw 919-618-2595 for more information. |
| Event Contact: | Renee Wardlaw |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-618-2595 |
| Voices of Peace 41st Anniversary | |
| Event Date: | 10/25/2015 |
| Event Time: | 4:00 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Peace Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 2608 Apex Highway |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Event Description: | Please come join the Voices of Peace in celebrating their 41st Anniversary on Sunday, October 25th at 4:00 pm. The program will be held at Peace Missionary Baptist Church located at 2608 Apex Hwy. Durham, NC 27713 where the Pastor is Reverend W.E. Daye. Help us lift up the Lord in song. |
| Event Contact: | Dana Cers |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-598-9888 |
| Annual Women’s Day Program | |
| Event Date: | 10/25/2015 |
| Event Time: | 10:00 am |
| 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: | Please join us as we celebrate our Annual Women’s Day! The Theme is, “Peace Like A River; Learning To Be Content.” The Speaker is Dr. Beverly Spivey-Rivers, Lewis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Fayetteville, NC. |
| Event Contact: | Debra Downing |
| Event Contact Number: | (910) 485-0392, ext. 150 |
| Woman at the Well | |
| Event Date: | 10/24/2015 |
| Event Time: | 3:00 PM |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Kinches Chapel Christian Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1055 Gordon Moore Rd |
| City, State, Zip: | Franklinton NC 27525 |
| Event Description: | Ladies are you thirsty for God? The Women’s Fellowship invites you to come out to an evening of women coming together for the love of God. |
| Event Contact: | Teena |
| Event Contact Number: | 252 226 9576 |
| Gospel Caravans of Fayetteville Anniversary | |
| Event Date: | 10/25/2015 |
| Event Time: | 3:00p.m |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Sandy Grove FWB Church |
| Address Line 1: | 4568 Wade-Stedman Rd. |
| City, State, Zip: | Wade, NC, 28395 |
| Event Description: | Gospel Caravans of Fayettville will be celebrating their anniversary with several invited groups and choirs and special guest Jeff Patterson and Company! All are invited to come help with this celebration |
| Event Contact: | Annie Boatwright |
| Event Contact Number: | 910-973-4029 |
