ACTIVE PLUS 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
“Harlem Nights”
MAY 5, 2017
For Immediate Release:
April 21, 2017
NEW YORK CITY, NY- Tickets are on sale now for Active Plus Celebrating its Two-Year Anniversary and the Rotary Club of Harlem 50th Anniversary Celebration. The world-renowned Alhambra Ballroom will be the backdrop for this Harlemesque Casino Night event on Friday, May 5, 2017. The Mission of Active Plus is to educate children by disseminating information about healthy lifestyle choices including, but not limited to, healthy food preparations, the importance of exercise, and the availability of proper health care’ to stimulate, foster, encourage and promote the exchange of ideas, information and opinions on contemporary issues affecting personal health.
Brief Description of the Night:
The kickoff celebration of “Harlem Nights” inspired by Eddie Murphy’s movie, will be a night to honor humanitarians, a chance to meet new friends, catch up with old friends, view one-of-a-kind performances, games for charity, win wonderful prizes, and dance the night away in style. This is an event you will not want to miss! Dress to Impress! Black Tie Optional! Harlem Renaissance clothing styles encouraged.
Alhambra 6th floor Ballroom-2116 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Avenue @ West 127th Street 7pm to 11pm
Casino Games
Live Entertainment
Silent Auction
Community Service Awards
Food & Open Bar
Raffle Prizes
Community Service Award Honorees:
Lora Hugelmeyer, District Governor, Rotary District 7230
Marva Wade, R.N. , First Vice President, New York State Nurses Association
Sara Dennis, President, National Council of Negro Women
Dr. Gregory Hopkins, Musical Director and Professor, Howard University
Denise Soares, RN, M.A., Executive Director- Retired, Harlem Hospital
Rev. Thomas P. Grissom, Retired Pastor, United Methodist Church
Contact: info@activeplus-nyc.org. Tickets for the event are available at http://www.activeplus-nyc.og/events
Tarik Kitson – Executive Director Tel: (646) 251-1159 E-Mail: TKitson@activeplus-nyc.org
For donations for Silent Auction and Raffle Prizes please contact: Tarik Kitson
For media and press inquiries, please contact:
Josie Carter Productions, LLC
Tele: (336) 681-3698
Email: josiecarterproductionsllc@gmail.com
Active Plus is pleased to recognize our sponsors