ACT will hold a second round of auditions looking for more males actors and strong singers (12-21) for the academy. The current Academy Session will last September-March and is built around the Kwanzaa Community Choir Concerts in December and the March production of MOTOWN STORY. Each actor in the academy will be part of the Kwanzaa Community Choir and will be offered a role in the MOTOWN production.
The auditions will be held at the Christamore House on Thursday evening, September 17th. Please call or e-mail Deborah Asante 317.297.0020, dasantewoman@yahoo.com to make an audition appointment.
ACT IS ALSO LOOKING FOR ADULT (21-UP) SINGERS
FOR THE MULTI-GENERATIONAL KWANZAA COMMUNITY CHOIR
The Kwanzaa Community Choir's core are the young artists of the ACT Academy. We are looking for strong adult singers to enrich the sound and the experience of these young artists. The Choir performs an eclectic mix of music which includes Blues, Country, R&B, Gospel, Classical, Salsa, Reggae, Jazz and original music. It is directed by ACT Musical Director, Vincent Howard and will perform free concerts at the Christamore House and The Indiana History Center in December. These are volunteer positions. We are hoping to find adults and senior citizens who will enjoy the artistic activity and welcome the opportunity to help mentor and inspire the young artists of our community.
These auditions will also be held at the Christamore House on Thursday evening, September 17th. Please call or e-mail Deborah Asante 317.297.0020, dasantewoman@yahoo.com to make an audition appointment.
PLEASE HELP US GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT THESE AUDITIONS
Please consider joining us and encouraging any other artist young or old, that you know to do the same. Remember, art makes life better
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Pleasant Run Clean-Up--September 19th
The Pleasant Run Clean-Up will take place on September 19th, from 9am - 12pm.
The goal of this clean-up is regular trash pick-up, gutter clean-up and possible planting. The group will meet at Orange Street and Pleasant Run; snacks will be provided.
We really appreciate you forwarding this message along! Please email Jonathan Mirgeaux at jsmirgeaux@gmail.com for further questions.
The goal of this clean-up is regular trash pick-up, gutter clean-up and possible planting. The group will meet at Orange Street and Pleasant Run; snacks will be provided.
We really appreciate you forwarding this message along! Please email Jonathan Mirgeaux at jsmirgeaux@gmail.com for further questions.
Friends & FACT yard sale - Sept. 12th
We are having a yard sale on Sat. Sept. 12th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the lot at Fletcher and Shelby across from KIB. We have lots of clothes in all sorts of sizes, shoes, sheets and other bedding items that will be for sale. All of it is new, quality merchandise and all will be VERY reasonably priced! This sale will also have large men’s & women’s clothing sizes – up to 7X, so please pass the word along.
Please mark the date on your calendars and let your friends and neighbors know about the sale.
We could also use some volunteers to help out with setup, sales and cleanup. If you can spare a little or a lot of time, we would be grateful for your time and help in this fundraising effort for Friends and FACT!!! If you can help out, please come to the lot at Fletcher and Shelby at 8:30 to help set up, or come when you can to help us during the sale. We can also use help with cleaning up at 2 and taking any leftover items back to storage.
Please mark the date on your calendars and let your friends and neighbors know about the sale.
We could also use some volunteers to help out with setup, sales and cleanup. If you can spare a little or a lot of time, we would be grateful for your time and help in this fundraising effort for Friends and FACT!!! If you can help out, please come to the lot at Fletcher and Shelby at 8:30 to help set up, or come when you can to help us during the sale. We can also use help with cleaning up at 2 and taking any leftover items back to storage.
September Pagan Picnic
The goal of Pagan Picnics is to host a gathering of blended lifestyles, traditions, beliefs and spiritual paths, where everyone is welcome to feel comfortable being themselves, while meeting others and expanding our community. Our past 3 picnics have been very successful, doubling in size and popularity every month as word has spread throughout the Indiana Pagan Community.
Every one is welcome!!!
Bring anyone you wish to share the day with. Families are most welcome with children of all ages. Just bring food and drink to share, a chair, and an open mind. Please, also, feel free to bring drums, books, games, divination tools, or anything you would like to share with others.
What: September Pagan Picnic
When: September 13, 2009 1:00 PM
Where:
Garfield Park
2325 S. Pagoda Drive (Swimming Pool Parking Lot)
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 327-7221
When
Sunday September 13, 2009
1pm~?
Where
Garfield Park
2505 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203
On the south side of Indianapolis, with 3 park entrances: 2600 block of Shelby Street, Southern Avenue and Raymond St., and at the intersection of East St and Pleasant Run Parkway
We will be gathering at a picnic area located around the back of the Arts Center which is located at….2332 Conservatory Dr. A road leads up and around to the back of the Arts building, ending at a small parking lot. Close by under some beautiful tress is where we will be. There will be signs through out pointing the way.
Any questions, please feel free to contact
Kailyn at dkiggity@hotmail.com or Orius at hporius@gmail.com
Blessings of Peace and Love to all, I will see you on September 13th! ~ Kailyn
Learn more here:
http://witches.meetup.com/36/calendar/11259676/
Every one is welcome!!!
Bring anyone you wish to share the day with. Families are most welcome with children of all ages. Just bring food and drink to share, a chair, and an open mind. Please, also, feel free to bring drums, books, games, divination tools, or anything you would like to share with others.
What: September Pagan Picnic
When: September 13, 2009 1:00 PM
Where:
Garfield Park
2325 S. Pagoda Drive (Swimming Pool Parking Lot)
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 327-7221
When
Sunday September 13, 2009
1pm~?
Where
Garfield Park
2505 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203
On the south side of Indianapolis, with 3 park entrances: 2600 block of Shelby Street, Southern Avenue and Raymond St., and at the intersection of East St and Pleasant Run Parkway
We will be gathering at a picnic area located around the back of the Arts Center which is located at….2332 Conservatory Dr. A road leads up and around to the back of the Arts building, ending at a small parking lot. Close by under some beautiful tress is where we will be. There will be signs through out pointing the way.
Any questions, please feel free to contact
Kailyn at dkiggity@hotmail.com or Orius at hporius@gmail.com
Blessings of Peace and Love to all, I will see you on September 13th! ~ Kailyn
Learn more here:
http://witches.meetup.com/36/calendar/11259676/
A Gathering to Inspire Greater Indy Neighborhoods
Registration for Neighbor Power!
is now Open
Register for your workshops Now!
On October 17, join more than 300 people to talk about ways you can team up to make our city an even better place to live, work, and play. This free conference is for everyone interested in making Indianapolis a more vibrant and successful city.
The gathering will include former NBA star and community advocate Kevin Johnson - now mayor of Sacramento. You'll also enjoy twelve customized workshops brought to you by local folks who will share lessons learned and invite you to join in the discusion on topics such as abandoned homes, youth engagement, green food and more. You'll be part of the agenda!
To see a full listing of workshops and for more information on Neighbor Power! check out our website.
To register now click here
P.S. And don't forget to become a Neighbor Power! fan on Facebook.
is now Open
Register for your workshops Now!
On October 17, join more than 300 people to talk about ways you can team up to make our city an even better place to live, work, and play. This free conference is for everyone interested in making Indianapolis a more vibrant and successful city.
The gathering will include former NBA star and community advocate Kevin Johnson - now mayor of Sacramento. You'll also enjoy twelve customized workshops brought to you by local folks who will share lessons learned and invite you to join in the discusion on topics such as abandoned homes, youth engagement, green food and more. You'll be part of the agenda!
To see a full listing of workshops and for more information on Neighbor Power! check out our website.
To register now click here
P.S. And don't forget to become a Neighbor Power! fan on Facebook.
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
GREATER INDIANAPOLIS PROGRESS COMMITTEE TO HEAR PRESENTATION FROM CITY'S INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISORY COMMISSION
Mayor Greg Ballard, the City's Director of Enterprise
Development Michael Huber will join Bill Blomquist, Chairman of the
Infrastructure Advisory Commission (IAC) Wednesday for a board meeting
of the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee (GIPC). The board will be
presented with a detailed look at the City's infrastructure needs as
well as the plans for possible process improvements used to meet those
needs.
WHO: MAYOR GREG BALLARD; IAC CHAIRMAN, BILL BLOMQUIST AND DIRECTOR OF
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, MICHAEL HUBER
WHAT: GIPC BOARD MEETING
WHERE: WELLPOINT
120 MONUMENT CIRCLE
CONFERENCE ROOM 1-A
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
8:00 A.M.
Development Michael Huber will join Bill Blomquist, Chairman of the
Infrastructure Advisory Commission (IAC) Wednesday for a board meeting
of the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee (GIPC). The board will be
presented with a detailed look at the City's infrastructure needs as
well as the plans for possible process improvements used to meet those
needs.
WHO: MAYOR GREG BALLARD; IAC CHAIRMAN, BILL BLOMQUIST AND DIRECTOR OF
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, MICHAEL HUBER
WHAT: GIPC BOARD MEETING
WHERE: WELLPOINT
120 MONUMENT CIRCLE
CONFERENCE ROOM 1-A
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
8:00 A.M.
CITY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 9TH ANNUAL MAYOR’S CELEBRATION OF DIVERSITY AWARDS
The City of Indianapolis is now accepting applications for the 9th Annual Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards to be held January 22, 2010.
“It is important that we recognize businesses and organizations that encourage, embrace and celebrate the rich diversity that makes Indianapolis a better place to live, work and raise a family,” said Mayor Ballard. “These awards provide an opportunity to mark the great strides our local businesses are taking as we continue to ‘diversify diversity.”
Recognition for the Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards is based on stellar performance in one or all of the following areas: Workforce Diversity, Development, Community Relations, and Leadership.
Organizations will also be considered for the prestigious Sam H. Jones Award, which is presented to the business that shows exemplary performance in all of the aforementioned categories. This special award is named in honor of the first President of the Indianapolis Urban League, a tireless advocate for peace, justice and the understanding of equality in the Indianapolis community.
To download an application or to nominate a business, visit the Mayor’s website at http://www.indy.gov/eGov/Mayor/Diversity/Diversity_Award/Pages/home.aspx
Completed packets must be submitted by 4:00 P.M., Friday, October 9, 2009 to: Linda Cofer, Project Manager, 200 E. Washington Street, Suite 1501, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
“It is important that we recognize businesses and organizations that encourage, embrace and celebrate the rich diversity that makes Indianapolis a better place to live, work and raise a family,” said Mayor Ballard. “These awards provide an opportunity to mark the great strides our local businesses are taking as we continue to ‘diversify diversity.”
Recognition for the Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards is based on stellar performance in one or all of the following areas: Workforce Diversity, Development, Community Relations, and Leadership.
Organizations will also be considered for the prestigious Sam H. Jones Award, which is presented to the business that shows exemplary performance in all of the aforementioned categories. This special award is named in honor of the first President of the Indianapolis Urban League, a tireless advocate for peace, justice and the understanding of equality in the Indianapolis community.
To download an application or to nominate a business, visit the Mayor’s website at http://www.indy.gov/eGov/Mayor/Diversity/Diversity_Award/Pages/home.aspx
Completed packets must be submitted by 4:00 P.M., Friday, October 9, 2009 to: Linda Cofer, Project Manager, 200 E. Washington Street, Suite 1501, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
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