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MAY 2 | FRIDAY
WORDS OF 'ENCOURAGEMENT'
The Presidents Council and Ministers Wives and Ministers
Widows of the Northern District Baptist Association will
host their 1st Annual Pasta and Crab Feed, from 6:30 p.m.
to 9 p.m. at 5325 Engle Road in Carmichael. TIX: $40 (advance)
and $45 (door). INFO: Linda Bryson (916) 395-4854 or Ava
Woodson (916) 201-5292 or Felicia Daniels (916) 924-1534.
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MAY 3 | SATURDAY
COMMUNITY BOARD MEETING
The Parallel Black School Board meets on the first Saturday
of every month, the next session being May 3. The board
invites the public to support its efforts to hold local
school districts accountable for Black student success or
lack thereof. Meetings begin at 10 a.m. at the Oak Park
Methodist Church, located at 3600 Broadway. INFO: (916)
484-5025.
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HEALTH MATTERS
The Influence of Diet on Retinal Disease is the topic of discussion
as the Foundatio Fighting Blindness, Sacramento Chapter hosts
a presentation by Dr. Lawrence Morse of UC Davis. The presentation
is set to run 9:30 a.m. to noon at the UC Davis School of
Medicine, Medical Education Building, Room 1222, located in
Sacramento at 4610 X St. TIX: Free. RESERVE: Tina Coffield
at (866) 782-7330 or via e-mail at Tcoffield@FightBlindness.org
by May 2.
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MAY 11 | SUNDAY
LIVE IN CONCERT
Alicia Keys comes to Arco Arena with her "As I Am Tour,"
with special guests Ne-Yo and American Idol winner Jordin
Sparks. Concert is set to begin at 7 p.m. TIX: $37.75 (Lower
level), $37.75 to $47.75 (upper level), or $123.25 (main
floor). TIX: Ticketmaster locations or online.
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MAY 18 | SUNDAY
EMPOWERMENT SESSION
The Sigma Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
Inc. invites the public to join them as it celebrates 2007-2008
Ivyettes: Rites of Passage Empowered to Succeed. The luncheon
and silent auction are set to begin at 2 p.m. at the Lion’s
Gate Hotel Ballroom , 3410 Westover St., McClellan Park.
TIX: $35 (adults) and $20 (children under the age of 12).
TIX & INFO: Rosalind Erby at (916) 995-0901 or akasdo@yahoogroups.com.
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MAY 22 | THURSDAY
CONFERENCE
The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of
North and South America and its Jurisdiction, Inc. present
a Desert of California conference May 22 to 25. The event
will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, 2001 Point West Way
and is held annually in California to raise funds for the
organization’s charitable work helping the needy and
youth with scholarships. Local hosts are Alcazar Court #179
and Alcazar Court #161. Activities include Deputies Dance
and golf, bid whist and bowling tournaments. INFO: (530)
902-6365.
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MAY 24 | SATURDAY
HOURS OF BLESSINGS
An Eight Hours of Blessing Praise Conference is scheduled
from noon to 9 p.m. Hour #1: Christian Resources, Christian
Businesses & Entertainement Workshop; Hour #2: Bible
Study Hour; Hour #3: Hour of Prayer; Hour #4: Praise Dance,
Comedy & Poetry Hour; Hour #5: Praise & Worship
Hour; Hour #6: Ministry Hour featuring three sermons by
three pastors; Hour #7: Fellowship & Testimonies Hour;
and Hour #8: Gospel Music Concert Hour featuring: Amar Khalil
of Tony! Toni! Toné!, The Sacramento Metropolitan
Chapter Young Adult Choir, Aaron Devon and more. Location:
Wo’se Community Center, located at 2863 35th St. TIX:
Free Vendors will be there with food and gift items. Sponsored
by Wealth Stream. INFO: T-Mo at (916) 208-7638 or fromtheheart1@hotmail.com.
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