Talking Drums: SABC Community News

Talking Drums: SABC Community News

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October 14 - 16, 2004:2nd International Conference on Genocide at Sacramento State University. The conference is free and open to the public. The program brochure, however, costs $20 for the public and $10 for students. The check should be payable to the Ethnic Studies Department. For more information, please contact Dr. Alexandré Kimenyi at, kimenyi [at] kimenyi.com or visit:http://www.kimenyi.com/conferenceprogramI.php.

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Saturday, October 16: Friends of Rwanda Association (FORA) presents A Night of African music, dancing and food. Doors open at 6:00pm, Dinner at 7:00pm; KVIE Channel 6 OSE Community Room, 2595 Capitol Oaks Dr., Sacramento. Costs: $20.00 for the general public and $15.00 for students. For more info, please call (916) 683-3356 or visit: w ww.friends-of-rwanda.org. or e-mail Mathilde at: mathilde [at] friends-of-rwanda.org

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Saturday, Oct. 23: Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) /Sacramento First Annual Dinner featuring Keynote Speaker Anne Rudin. This dinner is an important milestone in the re-emergence of PSR/Sacramento as a vital voice in our region for a healthier, safer world. We are honored to be having former Sacramento Mayor Anne Rudin as our keynote speaker at the dinner. There will also be musical entertainment by Paul Kammac and Eleanore MacDonald and plenty of good fellowship with other activists. Reserve now as space is limited.
Saturday, October 23, 2004
Sutter Buhler Building Auditorium (First Floor)
2800 L Street, Sacramento
Beverages and hors d'oeuvres 7-7:30 PM
Buffet dinner and program 7:30-9:30 PM
Cost for buffet dinner is $30 per person regular, $15 for students
To reserve, send check with amount for dinner, your name and guest's name, to PSR/Sacramento, 10 Dumfries Court, Sacramento, Ca. 95831.
For questions, call 916-202-0567

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Saturday, October 23: Central Sacramento Community Association Forum (CSCA), on Saturday, October 23, from 1- 5pm at the Oak Park Community Center, 3425 Martin Luther King, Jr. The purpose of the forum is to create dialogue between the community and elected officials that represents them. The topic for this forum is crime with the top three priorities Police Staffing, Homicides and other felony crimes, and DA's office and its procedures and practices. For info, please e-mail: Marichal @ DHXMEDIA [at] aol.com

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Friday, November 5, 2004: The Sacramento Area Black Caucus’ Annual Fall Dinner (delicious homed cooked meal) from 6:30pm to 8:300pm at the Fruitridge Community Center. For more info call (916) 484-5025.