Events

2007-2008 CBAA EVENT CALENDAR

10/06/07	CBAA Atlanta ― Hands on Atlanta Day, Avondale Middle School, 3131 Old Rockbridge Road, Avondale Estates, GA 30002. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old and adult supervision is required. RSVP to Kimberly Hawkins MILR ’02 t kimberlyhawkins2003@yahoo.com.
10/09/07	CBAA Atlanta ― Cornell Annual Fund Phonathon. 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Join us in contacting fellow Cornellians to solicit support for the Cornell Annual Fund. Contact Elizabeth Stavis ’00 at ejs19@cornell.edu or 305-893-7283 or David Abrahams ’76 at daa9@cornell.edu or 770-328-5688
10/20/07	CBAA Chicago-Sunday Brunch. Contact Akiza Boddie-Willis at ki_70@hotmail.com for details.
11/10/07	CBAA Annual Fall General Body Meeting - 10:30 am - 3:00 pm, National Urban League 120 Wall Street, 8th floor Conf. Rm. (last building on Wall Street, near South Street Seaport). YOU MUST RSVP by Nov. 7 to get past security. To RSVP, go to http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/cbaasec@yahoo.com/cbaa
Nov. 07	CBAA Atlanta ― Meet fellow CBAA and Cornell alumni in the Stone Mountain area. Contact David Abrahams ’76 at daa9@cornell.edu or 770-328-5688 for details.
Nov. 07	CBAA NYC ― Join CBAA and Cornell alumni at Harlem Lanes, a 24-lane bowling and entertainment complex located off of 125th St. Contact Jessica Ingram-Bellamy at jibellamy@aol.com or Rafaela Diaz Gittens ’94 at rafaela1@msn.com for details.
11/30/07	CBAA Philly/New Jersey ― Deadline for submitting book title and synopsis for 2/16/08 Book Club Meeting. Submit your nomination to Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu. Selection TBD on 12/15/07.
12/7/07	CBAA NYC Alvin Ailey Dance Theater Performance & Reception - Join us or donate to help raise $20,000 for Scholarships. Reception starts at 5:30 pm and performance at 8:00 pm. Go to www.Cbaa1976.com for more details or contact Ruby Saake ’84 at (917) 207-5104, rsaake@optonline.net or Charles Appiah’99 at ca27@cornell.edu for details.
12/09/07	CBAA MD/DC/VA Annual Holiday Party - Upper Marlboro, MD. Contact Deborah Arrindell’79, darrinde@brmus.jnj.com or 301-643-7339.
12/15/07	CBAA MD/DC/VA Volunteers at Martha’s Table, 2114 14^{th St. NW, Washington, DC}- RSVP by 12/8 to Deborah Arrindell’79, darrinde@brmus.jnj.com
^{Jan. 08}	^{CBAA Atlanta ― Sunday Brunch. Contact Kimberly Hawkins’02 at kimberlyhawkins2003@yahoo.com for more details.}
^{Jan. 08}	^{CBAA Chicago ― Join us at Cornell Cares Day sponsored by the Cornell Public Service Center. Contact Akiza Boddie-Willis at ki_70@hotmail.com for details.}
^{Jan. 08}	^{CBAA Philly/New Jersey ― New Year Event. Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu}
^2/1/08	^{CBAA MD/DC/ VA ― Happy Hour, Inde Bleu, 707 G Street, Washington DC, 202-333-2538. Contact Deborah Arrindell ’79 at darrinde@brmus.jnj.com.}
Feb. 08	Cornell Mosaic Event (Boston). Contact Renee Alexander ’74, Dir. of Minority Alumni Affairs at rta3@cornell.edu or 607-255-4173 for details.
^{Feb. 08}	^{CBAA NYC ― After Work Mixer. Contact Jessica Ingram-Bellamy at jibellamy@aol.com or Rafaela Diaz Gittens’94 at rafaela1@msn.com for details.}
^{Feb. 08}	^{CBAA MD/DC/VA ― Celebrate Black History Month. Tour the Reginald R. Lewis Museum, 830 E Pratt St., Baltimore, MD. 443-263-1800. Contact Deborah Arrindell ’79 at darrinde@brmus.jnj.com or 301-643- 7339 or darrinde@brmus.jnj.com}
^2/16/08	^{CBAA Philly/New Jersey ― African American Author Book Club Meeting. Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu}
^{Mar. 08}	^{CBAA Philly/ New Jersey ― Spring Fling Happy Hour. Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu.}
^3/14/08	^{CBAA Atlanta ― Dinner with Georgia Supreme Court Justice, Leah Ward Sears ’76. Contact David Abrahams ’76 at daa9@cornell.edu or 770-328-5688 for details.}
^{Spr. 08}	^{CBAA NYC ― NBA Fundraiser for AS&RC. For details and to volunteer, contact Charles Appiah ’99 at ca27@cornell.edu}
^{Spr. 08}	^{CBAA MD/DC/VA ― Wine Tasting Event. Contact Deborah Arrindell ’79 at darrinde@brmus.jnj.com or 301- 643-7339}
^{Apr. 08}	^{CBAA Philly/ New Jersey ― Accepted Student Reception. Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu}
^{May 08}	^{CBAA Philly Community Service Activity - Lend your talents to Greater Philadelphia Cares. Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu for details.}
^{Sum. 08}	^{CBAA Atlanta ― Cornell Admitted Student Sendoff. Contact Jamila Franklin ’76 at oyinde@peoplepc.com for details.}
^{Sum. 08}	^{CBAA MD/DC/VA ― Pool Party, Upper Marlboro, MD. Contact Deborah Arrindell ’79 at darrinde@brmus.jnj.com or 301 643 7339 for details.}
^{Aug. 08}	^{CBAA Philly/New Jersey BBQ Jam - Contact Nicole Whittington ’97 at nw11@cornell.edu for details}

THE CORNELL BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

NYC CHAPTER -

Invites Area Alumni to its

WINTER 2007 "Play Date & Cocktails" Event

In

HARLEM, USA

Saturday, December 1, 2007

ACT #1

(6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)

A "throw down" hilariously funny, and competitive…

….We are Cornellians, after all! Bowling party at

HARLEM LANES (Bowling & Entertainment Complex)

* (Cost includes shoe rental, appetizers, and unlimited beer and soda)

* Directions: Harlem Lanes is located at 2116 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. (corner of 126^th Street)

ACT #2

(8:15 PM – 10:00 PM)

An "Exclusive" after bowling "Cocktails" Reception hosted

(in our honor) by……

"N"

HARLEM NEW YORK

(Harlem's hottest new couture boutique!)

* Directions: "N" is located at 114 West 116^th Street (near the corner of Lenox Avenue)

FINALLY …

Select giveaways will be provided by HARLEM WORLD MAGAZINE

(www.harlemworldmag.com)

Event Cost: $37.00 per person

****You must R.S.V.P. for this event by ***

November 26, 2007 to:

Jessica Ingram-Bellamy, ’92, CBAA- NYC Regional Rep.

jibellamy@aol.com

or

Rafaela Diaz-Gittens, ’94, CBAA-NYC Regional Rep.

rafaela1@msn.com

So…Get ready to rumble at the alley!

And, oh, please bring your"A" game!

We’ll see you N’ HARLEM on DECEMBER 1st !!!

Our best,

Jessica & Rafaela

~ CBAA-NYC ~