***NEWS FLASH!!!***
Imani Scott will sing at the VIP reception for her lifelong mentor Stephanie Mills & also present Jewelry from her exclusive line of Imani's Creations & Entertainment, Inc., as gifts presented to Stephanie Mills & Hon. Annette Robinson on behalf of the hosts & producers of this exclusive event! Please email me back ASAP at imanis_creations@hotmail.com or Call Ruth Harris at 347-489-3472 to be added to Ruth's VIP list as my guest, love offerings are appreciated!
Brooklyn's Own Songstress
STEPHANIE MILLS
Pays Tribute to Brooklyn's Own
Assemblywoman ANNETTE M. ROBINSON
Read the Assemblywoman's short bio directly below to learn why
(then scroll down to see event details)
For over 33 years Assemblywoman Annette Robinson has been a champion for the community working tirelessly to make positive things happen. From her service on the Community School Board in 1977 to her current position as a District Leader/State Committeewoman in the New York State Assembly, Assemblywoman Robinson has built a strong reputation of getting the job done for Brooklyn. She has long been instrumental in obtaining much needed municipal, state, and federal services for New York City constituents.
In 1991, Assemblywoman Robinson was elected to the New York City Council. For the 36th Council District, she served as chairperson of the sub-committee on Juvenile justice. Her other committee assignments included Youth Services; Higher Education; Consumer Affairs; International Intergroup Relations; Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs; Civil Service; and Labor and Government Operations. As a member of the Council, Assemblywoman Robinson was well known for her leadership on issues as ranging from civil rights, to senior services, to the digital divide, among other issues. Robinson also established international relationships between her Bedford Stuyvesant community and Panama, Brazil, and South Africa.
In 2002, Robinson was elected to the State Assembly. She has led a number of lobbying efforts to Albany, City Hall, and Washington, DC. Her committee assignments with the NYS Assembly are Aging, Children and Families, Housing, Small Business, Oversight, Analysis and Investigation and Real Property Taxation. She is also Chair of Subcommittee on Retention of Homeownership and Stabilization of Affordable Housing.
Assemblywoman Robinson is also a member of the Brooklyn Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta.
Tribute and Benefit Concert
for The Honorable Assemblywoman
ANNETTE M. ROBINSON
featuring
Brooklyn's Own
STEPHANIE MILLS
Friday, May 21, 2010 ι 8:00 pm
Christ Fellowship Baptist Church
NEW VENUE! 11 Sumpter St. • Brooklyn, NY (off Fulton St.)
> > JUST ADDED: Natasha Quiller and Voices of Cornerstone
$150 General Admission
$50 Per Person (for groups on 10 or more) NEW!
$250 Reserved Seating
$500 VIP Admission (includes dinner, after-party, and priority seating at the concert)
Proceeds will to to complete the construction of the
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT COMMUNITY CONFERENCE CENTER
SPONSORS
For ticket information, contact Wayne Devonish at 917.297.2365 or 718.363.2750. Online, visit www.wrenhousing.com or send an email to wmdkaos@aol.com. Checks are accepted. Make payable to "Central Brooklyn Community Services."
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