MLK365 2008 AWARDS BANQUET
Join us on August 21, 2008 for Champagne & Grits
We will be celebrating and honoring ORDINARY people doing ETXRAORDINARY things.
We have chosen this event to recognize individuals, companies and/or groups who demonstrate leadership at an extraordinary level of involvement and commitment.
The Honoree categories are:
“Light of Creative Altruism”
“Determination to Achieve Excellence”
“Peace and Reconciliation”
“Intelligence Plus Character”
Click "HERE" for the NOMINATION FORM
Location
Le Rivage Hotel
4350 Riverside Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95822
6-9pm
The Evening's Menu
• Cornbread Muffins with Whipped Honey Butter
• Cheesy Grits
• Collard & Mustard Greens with Smoked Turkey
• Sweet Red Yams
• Homemade Macaroni & Cheese
• Baked Chicken with Brandy Peppercorn Cream
• Cornmeal Crusted Snapper with a Burnt Orange Citronette
• String Beans
• Red Velvet Cake or Peach Cobbler
• Coffee & Tea Station
• Scott's Label Champagne
• Fruit Punch or Cider
TICKET PRICE $75.00 each
For ticket sales and more information call: 916.920.8655
Event Guest Speaker: Jewel Diamond Taylor
BIO
In 1985, Jewel Diamond Taylor quit her Human Resources job in the aerospace industry in Southern California as a leap of faith to begin her public speaking career. Taylor is one the nation’s leading woman of color motivational speaker. Jewel’s dynamic no-nonsense style empowers people and strengthens organizations. Taylor’s message inspires her audience to learn how to cope, survive and thrive in this ever changing world allowing them to add value to their family, community and the organization they serve.
This success life coach, columnist, TV/radio personality, poet, women’s ministry speaker and Founder of Women on the Grow is a Washington D.C. native, born to a gemologist, now resides in Southern California with her family. She is married with two adult sons.
Jewel Diamond Taylor is the author of the popular books:
• Success Gems
• Sisterfriends
• You Are Too Blessed to Be Stressed
• The Main Thing is to KEEP the Main Thing the MAIN THING!
• You Deserve More: Desperation is a Terrible Perfume to Wear
Taylor is the author of the popular black history poem written in 1987 "I'm Not Giving My Black Back" included in her book Sisterfriends
Many awards of recognition have been bestowed upon this popular forerunner in the human potential movement. Taylor, aka, The Self-esteem Dr., has empowered millions nationally and internationally in recovery facilities, college campuses, conferences, churches, government agencies and corporations. She has spoken in most of the 50 states and internationally in Brazil, London, Jamaica, the Bahamas, the Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos, St. Kitts and more.
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MLK365 March Celebration at the Sacramento Convention Center.
