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The 2nd Annual FREE Leimert Park Village African Art & Music Festival |
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DESCRIPTION
Join us Labor Day Weekend, Fri., Sat. & Sunday, September 4, 5, 6, for a FREE, lively, 3-day art & music festival featuring jazz, blues, reggae, r&B, spoken word, dance, a fashion show, a juried fine arts market, a children's village and an international food court.
The FREE Leimert Park Festival will feature both nationally known musicians and fine artists as well as emerging performers and artisans. Last year more than 30 artists performed including LTD, Azar Lawrence, The World Stage Sextet, Wali Ali, Wadada, Funkalicious, Medusa, and many more.
The family-friendly festival attracts more than 6,000 people including celebrities, elected officials, noted community leaders and residents from throughout LA County. There will be entertainment and activities for all age groups.
Call today regarding opportunities for vendors, volunteers, musicians and sponsors. Space is limited and going fast! For information and applications, contact Yevette Renee Nelson at 323.600.3741.
ADDITIONAL INFO
www.leimertparkfestival.blogspot.com |
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DATE
Saturday, September 04, 2010
END DATE
Monday, September 06, 2010
START TIME
10:00am
END TIME
7:00pm |
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LOCATION
Historic Leimert Park Village-Vision Theatre Special Events Lot
43rd & Degnan Blvds.
Los Angeles, CA 90008
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EVENT
Third Annual Brew Haw Haw benefitting Cystic Fibrosis |
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DESCRIPTION
Its the best reason to hoist a frosty mug! The third annual Brew Haw Haw will pop a few on Saturday, September 11, 2010 on the Pine Meadows Lawn of the Autry National Center. This ultimate outdoor beer bash will offer up suds from some of the regions best microbreweries and brew pubs. Several of Los Angeles most popular restaurants will be there, too, serving up their specialties and festive fare.
Fest-goers can tap their toes to live music and bid on great silent auction items, all while supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation raise funds for a cure.
Whether you call it ale, amber brew, barley pop, brown bottle or just a cold one, get your tickets for this unforgettable afternoon now. Tickets can be purchased prior to the event only and will not be available at the door. No children, pets or anyone under 21 will be allowed in. In fact, no admittance without a photo ID.
About the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the worlds leader in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. The Foundation funds more CF research than any other organization, and nearly every CF drug available today was made possible because of Foundation support. Based in Bethesda, Md., the Foundation also supports and accredits a national care center network that has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health as a model of care for a chronic disease.
What: 3rd Annual Brew Haw Haw
When: September 11, 2010, 3pm to 7pm
Where: Autry National Center
Pine Meadows Lawn
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Cost: $50 per person, all you can eat or drink
ADDITIONAL INFO
losangeles.cff.org/brewhawhaw |
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DATE
Saturday, September 11, 2010
START TIME
3:00pm
END TIME
7:00pm |
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LOCATION
Pine Meadows Lawn at Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
directions |
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The 2010 Komen Orange County Race for the Cure |
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DESCRIPTION
The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is an important community event bringing together women, men, families, friends and businesses to celebrate breast cancer survivors and remember those who have lost their battle with the disease. The beautiful Newport Beach route is a 5K run and walk and draws more than 25,000 people each year. The early run/walk steps off at 7:30 a.m.; survivor tribute at 9:00 a.m. and the second run/walk starts at 9:45 a.m. Participants who register for In the Pink VIP status will enjoy various perks on Race day, including exclusive access to the VIP area.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged; to register and for more information visit www.komenoc.org. Funds raised support the Komen vision of a world without breast cancer. 75% of funds raised will provide breast health services in Orange County and 25% will fund groundbreaking breast cancer research. All registered participants receive a Race for the Cure shirt; breast cancer survivors receive a special pink Race shirt.
ADDITIONAL INFO
www.komenoc.org; call 714-957-9157 or email race@komenoc.org |
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DATE
Sunday, September 26, 2010
START TIME
6:40am
END TIME
12:00pm |
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LOCATION
Fashion Island, Newport Beach Pacific Life
700 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA
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EVENT
NAMI Los Angeles County Walk |
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DESCRIPTION
NAMIWalks Los Angeles County SAVE THE DATE October 2, 2010 for the Seventh Annual NAMIWalks for the Mind of America. Make your plans, sign up, register your team, invite your family and friends to a bigger and better walk in 2010!
Team Captain Kick Off Luncheon Announced!
Are you interested in leading a Walk Team? Do you need tools and information on how to have a successful fundraising campaign? Then contact Walk Management at wbaldaro@nami.org to join us at our TEAM CAPTAIN KICK OFF on August 10!
We have 64 NAMIWalks Teams already Registered on line! This is an exciting start to our upcoming event.
NAMIWalks Welcomes Bring Change 2 Mind
Bring Change 2 Mind and NAMIWalks want to end stigma and raise awareness together. We have joined hands to strengthen our movement across our county. Join us!
ADDITIONAL INFO
http://nami.org/namiwalks/ca/los |
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DATE
Saturday, October 02, 2010
START TIME
8:00am
END TIME
1:00pm |
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LOCATION
Santa Monica Third Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA
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EVENT
Assistance League of Long Beach Boutique |
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DESCRIPTION
Assistance League of Long Beach is holding their annual boutiqe featuring merchandisc from over 30 vendors. This is our major fundraiser supporting Operation School Bell,Ala Carte at Miller's Childrens Hospital,the Howard Collection, Kids on the Block, Orthodontic Center, and Scholarhip programs of this chapter.
ADDITIONAL INFO
www.allb.org |
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DATE
Friday, November 05, 2010
END DATE
Saturday, November 06, 2010
START TIME
10:00am
END TIME
5:00pm |
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LOCATION
Assistance League Philanthropic Center
6220 E. Spring St
Long Beach, CA 90815
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