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- Reader, Writer, Literary Service Provider
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- http://www.toyiward.com
- Have You "Freed Your Inner Book" Yet?
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- What You Need to Know About Me:
- I'm the author of PAR FOR THE CURSE and the upcoming novel, Butterfly Falls. I'm all about the family.
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The African American Literary Summit at Dallas Marriott and Suites
April 9, 2010 to April 11, 2010
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May 21, 2010 at 7pm to May 23, 2010 at 6pm
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The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc. is a partner in SISTERHOOD DAY at Madison Square Garden!!
This event is for all women across all organizations to come together, network, and share in the embodiment of Sisterhood.
Come join WNBA Legend Kym Hampton at a glorious day of female networking. Hear powerful words of wisdom and sisterly advice from the Executive Director of the Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now Inc. (FFAWN). Enjoy a spirited basketball game and cheer on the NY Liberty.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now. Inc (FFAWN). For more information about FFAWN, visit www.FFAWN.org.
EVENT DETAILS
When: Sunday, September 13, 2009
Time: 2:00PM – 4:00PM (Fab Networking Event)
4:00PM – 6:0PM (The Game)
Where: Madison Square Garden
2 Penn Plaza
New York, NY
Cost: $40.00 includes networking event, game and donation to FFAWN
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National Association of University Women
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