Saturday 5:30pm - 10:00pm
Detail:
December 5, 2009
5:30 pm VIP Reception/Dinner
with Special Induction into the Guinness Book of World Records
6:30 Cocktail Reception
7:45 pm Roast and Toast
9:30 pm Afterglow: featuring Real Men Cook Sweet Potato Pound CakeŽ
Real Men Cook CoffeeŽ & Cordials
During the V.I.P reception, Chicago Steppers,
will unveil a new slide called "The L Stop"
official slide of breast cancer awareness "ABCAP, Inc"
From 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM, V.I.P's will be the first in Chicago to learn this dance!
The Historic South Shore Cultural Center
7059 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL
Hosted by:
Governor Pat Quinn and Mayor Richard Daley
Co- Chairs:
Senator Emil Jones, III and former State Senate President Emil Jones, Jr.,
WVON’s Cliff Kelley, Charles Bowen and Charles Bowen, Jr,
Broadcast Museum’s Bruce DuMont, CNN’s Roland Martin
Confirmed Roasters:
Merri Dee, Kenny Johnson, Carter Russell, Carl West, George Daniels, Melody Spann,
Dr. Carol Adams, Judge Arnette Hubbard, Craig Gilmore, Richard Steele,
Ramonski Love and Joe Soto, Darryll King, Deborah Crable, Robin Robinson,
William “Doc” Walls, Frank Chaplin, Ken Bedford, Emilie McKendall
Invited Roasters & Toasters:
Adele Givens, Smokey Robinson, Eddie Levert, Freddy Jackson, and Doug Banks
Where:
South Shore Cultural Center
7059 South Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60649
Website:
Event Website