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* Worship Worship

The community is invited to Silent Praise and Worship Church Service, Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11 a.m., at 159 N.State Rd. 7, Plantation, Fla. Lunch will be served after the service. For more info call (305) 970-0054.
* LuncheonLuncheon

Woman 2 Woman Ministries is having their “Living The Dream” Spring Luncheon, Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11 a.m., at the Inverrary Hotel & Resort, 3501 Inverrary Blvd., Lauderhill, Fla. Dr. Diane Lazare of Spirit Led Ministries, special guest speaker. Tickets available on Eventbrite.com
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* ConferenceConference

Refreshing Springs Ministries invites the community to attend the “Fresh Winds New Fire” Conference, Thursday, May 5 thru Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., at Refreshing Springs Ministries Church of the Living God, 44 S. West 11 Ave., Delray Beach, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Minister Kennedy Edwards, Jr., at (561) 767-1255.
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* ConferenceConference

Refreshing Springs Ministries invites the community to attend the “Fresh Winds New Fire” Conference, Thursday, May 5 thru Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., at Refreshing Springs Ministries Church of the Living God, 44 S. West 11 Ave., Delray Beach, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Minister Kennedy Edwards, Jr., at (561) 767-1255.
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* ConferenceConference

Refreshing Springs Ministries invites the community to attend the “Fresh Winds New Fire” Conference, Thursday, May 5 thru Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., at Refreshing Springs Ministries Church of the Living God, 44 S. West 11 Ave., Delray Beach, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Minister Kennedy Edwards, Jr., at (561) 767-1255.
* InvitationInvitation

Invitation to a service of Remembrance, Thursday, May 7, 2015 from 3 to 4:30 p.m., at Long Key Nature Center in Davie. We are less than two weeks away from our 2015 Memorial Gathering, titles this year “A Service of Memories…” it’s an invitation for a time of remembering our loved ones, sharing about them, and finding healing together. We sent an invitation to all VITAS Families who had losses in Broward for the last six months, or so, and the event is open to community members, those friends, neighbor of ours, who might have lost a loved one, recently. Please email back or call (954) 777-5284, to RSVP.
* RallyRally

The Justice League United Miami’s Rally against Police Brutality / Justice Walk, Thursday May 7, 2015 at 5 p.m. Join us for topics discussing issues and concerns of the Police and Black men.
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* EventEvent

Destination Fridays will head south of the border, Friday, May 8, 2015 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sis-trunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. You can order your tickets through Eventbrite or pay in cash or by card at the door. This is an after-hours event for ages 21-plus. Upcoming Destination Friday events: Sept. 4 – Hawaii and Nov. 6 the Bahamas. For more info call (954) 357-6210.
* ConferenceConference

Refreshing Springs Ministries invites the community to attend the “Fresh Winds New Fire” Conference, Thursday, May 5 thru Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., at Refreshing Springs Ministries Church of the Living God, 44 S. West 11 Ave., Delray Beach, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Minister Kennedy Edwards, Jr., at (561) 767-1255.
* Happenings at African-AmericanHappenings at African-American

African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderale, Fla. Destination Fridays will head south of the border, Friday, May 8, 2015 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lau-derdale, Fla. You can order your tickets through Eventbrite or pay in cash or by card at the door. This is an after-hours event for ages 21-plus. Up-coming Destination Friday events: Sept. 4 – Hawaii and Nov. 6 the Bahamas. For more info call (954) 357-6210. Events relating to Haiti Art in AARLCC Gallery, Empire and Kingdom of the Island of Haiti W.I. May 6 thru May 31, 2015 · Wednesday, May 6, 2015 – Opening of Alexandra Barbot’s Art Exhibit and her book signing “Tell me about Haiti” from 5 to 7 p.m. · Wednesday, May 13 and 27 – Ballroom Haitian Compa Dance Workshop by Francois Michel Jacques and Fung, from 5 to 7 p.m. · Wednesday, May 20 – Honoring Dr. Margaret Mitchell Armand, Ph.D. Author “Healing in the Homeland – Haitian vaudou tradition, from 5 to 7 p.m. · Monday, May 25 – “Toussaint Louverture et le combat des aigles” a Movie presentation, from 5 to 7 p.m.
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* EventEvent

Mount Olivet Seventh-day Adventist Church present "Moms Are Amazing" with special features "2015 Mother of the Year and Spotligh on Moms on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 4 p.m. at 649 N.W. 15 Way, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Contact Mira Massey at (954) 629-1150, Leticia Murray at (954) 496-2993 or Sarah Shaw at (954) 789-9658 for more information.
* ConferenceConference

Refreshing Springs Ministries invites the community to attend the “Fresh Winds New Fire” Conference, Thursday, May 5 thru Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., at Refreshing Springs Ministries Church of the Living God, 44 S. West 11 Ave., Delray Beach, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Minister Kennedy Edwards, Jr., at (561) 767-1255.
* EventsEvents

Mothers and Daughters of B.I.B invite the community to Join us for our annual Mother/Daughter Tea on Saturday, May, 9, 2015 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., at Foster Park, 609 N.W. Sixth Ave., Hallandale, Fla. Refreshments will be served. Wear your sundress for a mid-morning, early afternoon session with Mom.
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* LuncheonLuncheon

Women of Purpose First Annual Mother’s Day Luncheon, Sunday, May 10, 2015 from 3 to 6 p.m., at Sistrunk Art Gallery, 1033 N.W. Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For cost and additional info call (954) 226-6344 or 1-888-391-9903.
* EventsEvents

In honor of Black children and families, as well as NBCDI’s 45th Anniversary, celebrate National Black Child Development Week, “Lift Up Learning”, Sunday, May 10, thru Saturday, May 16, 2015. For times and additional info contact (954) 253-8394.
* Preneed Family CounselorPreneed Family Counselor

Isn’t it time to have the Conversation? Although it can be difficult, it’s never too early to discuss the future. Be prepared and help ease the burden on your family. Get peace of mind, knowing things will be taken care of the way you want them. Celebrate a life well lived, with the significance of preserving memories that transcend generations, with dignity and honor. For that comprehensive conversation, call Michael Nixon, preneed family counselor (954) 937-1362.
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* EventEvent

Thornton Construction, in partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools, invites you to join us for a Small Business Workshop, Thursday, May 14, 2015 from 9 to 11 a.m., at South Florida Educational Credit Union, Second Floor Conference Room, 1498 N.E. Second Ave., Miami, Fla. Light breakfast will be served. For more info call Nataly Guevara at nguevara@thornton-inc.com or (305) 649-1995 ext. 2020.
* ProgramProgram

God’s Gift, Inc. Mentoring Program is now accepting ap-plications for girls 7-17. This mentoring program focuses on self-esteem, etiquette, college/career prep, and leadership skills for African American girls 7-17. For more information and/or to receive a registration packet, email info@godsgiftinc.org or call 954-907-9101. Registration packets can also be picked up at Roosevelt Gardens Park.
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* EventsEvents

“Victory Through Awareness” Relay for Life of Carter Park, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, North Lauderdale Events, Friday, May 15-16, 2015 at 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For more info on how you can get involved and/or start a team, con-tact Pam Beasley-Pittman, event chair at (954) 445-0244 or Alexandra Rousseau, Community Manager for the American Cancer Society, Broward Unit at (954) 564-0880 ext. 7522 or alexandra.rousseau@cancer.com
* EventEvent

Event Chi Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host its 8th Annual Relay for Life event Friday night 6 p.m. - until Saturday Morning, 7 a.m., May 15-16, 2015, at Joseph Carter Park, 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.event is in partnership with the American Cancer Society. Participants will celebrate survivorship, remember those lost and fight against cancer. The public is invited to attend or visit Chi Psi Omega Chapter at www.chipsiomega.org.
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* Tea PartyTea Party

On Saturday, May 16, 2015 beginning at 12 noon the Rebecca Chapter #124 OES, working under the protection of the Royal Grand Chapter Prince Hall, will host its first Annual Tea Party at 306 W. Dixie Ct., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Guest speakers will include Major Victor London from City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department and Chief Natheil Styles from Africa. For details call (954) 529-5640 donations $12.
* TournamentTournament

Mount Bethel Human Services Corp., LLC, Basketball Unification Tournament/also hosting Health and Wellness vendors, Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Joseph C. Carter, 1450 W. Sunrise, Fla.
* EventsEvents

Dillard Center for the Arts & Old Dillard Museum presents Freedom 150: Florida Emancipation Day, Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 1 to 5 p.m., at the Venue: Dillard High School, 2501 N.W. 11 St., Fort Lauder-dale, Fla. Featuring Dr. Ronald McCurdy on trumpet.
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* FundraiserFundraiser

Dillard Class of '71 Members and supporters: We Need Your Help… Our annual scholarship Fundraiser is scheduled for July 25. An Elegant Affair “Living Life like Its Golden” at Tropical Acres Restaurant 2500 Griffin Rd., Hollywood, Fla. Tickets will be available for pickup on Wednesday, May 20 from 6-8 p.m., and Thursday, May 21 from 6-8 p.m., at the Black Firemen’s Hall, 1612 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. We appreciate your support.
* Conference Conference

2015 AMAC Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference, Friday June 12 thru Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. A must-attend event for Airport Professionals, Corporations and small businesses. For more info go www.amac-org.com
* Breakfast Breakfast

Mount Hermon A.M.E. Church Sons of Allen Men's Ministry Father and Son Break-fast, Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 9 a.m., at the Mount Hermon Family Life Center, 404 N.W. Seventh Terr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Keynote speaker is Rev. Kenneth F. Irby of Historic Bethel A.M.E. Church St. Petersburg, Fl. For more info and tickets contact Roma Roberts call (954) 854-4778 or romarober@bellsouth.net
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* AffairAffair

The Iota Pi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., A Golden Affair Cocktail Fundraiser, Investing In Today’s Dreams For Tomorrow’s Legacy, Saturday, May 23, 2015 from 8 p.m. to midnight, at University of Miami Alumni Center Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson Living Room, 6200 San Amaro Dr., Coral Gables, Fla. For cost and additional info email IOTAPILAMBDAEF@GMAIL.COM
* Dinner SaleDinner Sale

The Francis Ferguson Board of Mt. Hermon AME Church sponsors its Ninth annual Bar-B-Que sale, Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 11 a.m., at the Family Life Center, 404 N.W. Seventh Terr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The menu includes rib and chicken dinner, with a free soda. For further info call (954) 258-3903.
* Dinner SaleDinner Sale

The Francis Ferguson Board of Mt. Hermon AME Church sponsors its Ninth annual Bar-B-Que sale, Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 11 a.m., at the Family Life Center, 404 N.W. Seventh Terr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The menu includes rib and chicken dinner, with a free soda. For further info call (954) 258-3903.
* Happenings at African-AmericanHappenings at African-American

African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderale, Fla. · Saturday, May 23 – Readingpaysmore will be hosting a Children's Multicultural Book Fair. Events will feature: * Children's Art Exhit * Children's Performance * Children Who Change the World * Children's Tasty From Around the World The Children's Multi-cul-tural Book Fair is celebrating Foster Children's month in May and International Children's Day, June 1. Note: There will be an option at this event to purchase books for children in foster care or orphanage. For more info call (954) 535-0827.
* PartyParty

Omega Psi Phi Memorial Day Weekend Party, Saturday, May 23, 2015 from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., at IBEW Union Hall, 301 N.E. First St., Pompano Beach, Fla. There is a fee, includes food and drinks.
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* Summer Reading Program Summer Reading Program

The Summer Reading Program will be at held Tyrone Bryant Library, 2230 N.W. 21 Ave., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Participation earns raffle chances at Amazon and Publix gift cards, raffle entries can be earned by reading or listening to audio books whenever you want. For additional info call (945) 357-8210. · Saturday, June 6, from 2 to 3 p.m. - Summer Reading Program Kick-Off –refreshments · Tuesday, June 9, from 10:30 to 12 – Book Talk with Krystal Jordon – Escape the Ordinary: The Art of Activation · Saturday, June 13, from 11 to 12 – Adult Financial Heroes: Rebuilding Credit Register online @ www.broward.org/Library/read or come in to register.
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* ProgramProgram

Elder Abuse, neglect and exploitation program training, Friday, May 29, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., at 5300 Hiatus Rd., Sunrise, Fla. Seating is limited call (954) 745-9567 to RSVP.
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* The Conversation of HousingThe Conversation of Housing

Attention: Residents and Participants of any of the HUD Housing Programs, Public Housing, Join current & former residents with Congressman Alcee Hastings, Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the African American Re-search Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Topics for Discussion: · Pros and cons of Section 8 Vouchers · Resident Rights, · Responsibilities, and roles · Budget cuts and impromptu topics RVSP at (786) 519-0544 (space is limited) Sponsored by - Saving Our Homes and Taking Back Our Communities Tour -
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* Conference Conference

Judah Worship Word Ministries, International, Special Ministry to Men Conference 2015, Friday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 8:15a.m., 4441 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Bishop Jerome Henry of Jacksonville, Fla., guest speaker. The community is welcomed, Dr. W.L. Mitchell, senior pastor. For more info call (954) 791-2999.
* CelebrationCelebration

St. John UMC cordially invites you to attend the Pastor Appreciation Worship Service and Celebration for Rev. Dr. Simon Osunlana on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 10 a.m., at St. John United Methodist Church, located at 1520 N.W. Fifth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Fla, refreshments will be served.
* Celebration Celebration

St. John UMC cordially invites you to attend the Pastor Appreciation Worship Service and Celebration for Rev. Dr. Simon Osunlana on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 10 a.m., at St. John United Methodist Church, located at 1520 N.W. Fifth St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Refreshments will be served.
* Celebration Celebration

St. John UMC cordially invites you to attend the Pastor Appreciation Worship Service and Celebration for Rev. Dr. Simon Osunlana on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 10 a.m., at St. John United Methodist Church, located at 1520 N.W. Fifth St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Refreshments will be served.

Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea

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