From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Thu Sep 11 20:54:12 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:54:12 -0400 Subject: Harlem Little League Announcement: Sesame Street Party for PS 163 Families and Other Families with Pre-School Children Message-ID: <5d8010250809111754k7ec15d79q32c33fb626401b31@mail.gmail.com> On Saturday, September 27th, Sesame Street will host a Sesame Reads event at PS163! This fun event will focus on family literacy, the environment, and healthy habits. Activities like read-alouds, arts & crafts and science demonstrations will be featured. Volunteer groups include Barnes & Noble, Blue Ocean Institute, Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Time for Kids, and Channel 13. You'll also have a chance to meet Sesame Street character Zoe! This event is open to PS 163 families and other families with children in preschool. To register to attend either the morning or afternoon session (11-1:30 or 1:30-4 p.m. send an email to mmw7 at columbia.edu with the child's name, grade and number in party. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Mon Sep 15 10:45:24 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:45:24 -0400 Subject: Harlem Little League Announcement: September 24-Diversity Conversation With Prof Guinier and Dr. Cole at Hunter College In-Reply-To: <3B7E9B8B9575D24DAF442FE9D48510D6016A30C3@CUIT-EXCHANGE2.ais.columbia.edu> References: <3B7E9B8B9575D24DAF442FE9D48510D6016A30C3@CUIT-EXCHANGE2.ais.columbia.edu> Message-ID: <5d8010250809150745w548b4f6dkaeef89ef7022c4c3@mail.gmail.com> It is with great enthusiasm that I write to advise you of a program that will be of interest to you, your colleagues, faculty and students. On September 24, Hunter College is honored to host two of the most distinguished and influential Diversity Scholars in a discussion relevant to all Colleges and Universities. Harvard Law School Professor Lani Guinier and Dr. Johnnetta Cole, past President of Spellman College and Bennett College (and a former Hunter faculty member) will engage in a conversation on The Role of Diversity In The Curricula of Higher Education. Attached is a Flyer containing the details of the event. While this is open to the public, we ask those interested in attending to RSVP at the e-mail address listed at the bottom of the Flyer to reserve a space to witness this most special public dialogue. Please feel free to pass this Flyer to your colleagues, faculty and students. Thank You John Rose Dean Diversity and Compliance Hunter College 695 Park Avenue New York, New York 10065 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Metropolitan Chapter *presents its* * * *Educational Resource Seminar* *Saturday, October 4th * *9:30am ? 12:30pm* At The Cathedral School ~ 111th Street and Amsterdam Avenue** * * *Attending** School** * *Representatives Include:* The Allen-Stevenson School The Cathedral School The Collegiate School The Dalton School The Fieldston School Friends Seminary The Hotchkiss School The Lawrenceville School Poly Prep Country Day School Riverdale Country School The Trevor Day School Learn about Early Steps *Meet and listen to representatives from a variety of prominent schools* *Come share and discuss the challenges and goals for all children and children of color* *Ask questions and discover ways educators are addressing those issues* *Learn about opportunities for your child and how to take that "next step"* *Light breakfast will be provided* -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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The ACCESS NYC Web site at www.nyc.gov/accessnyc walks parents through simple questions to complete and submit the School Meals Online Application. With the School Meals Online Application, families can submit one application for all of their children, even if they attend different schools. Once the family submits the application online they do not need to bring any paper forms into the school. The ACCESS NYC Web site is available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Haitian Creole, and Arabic, and families can submit the online application in any of these languages. The paper application is also available, and families that would like to use the paper application can complete the form and submit it to their child's school. If parents would like to apply in Bengali, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Hindi, Polish, or Urdu, they can use the paper application in those languages. School Meals: Apply today. On paper. Online. On time. 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Guardians must complete the registration process for children under 13. *ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Online registration will be limited to the first 150 respondents. *Age range for participants is 6-15 (Boys & Girls). Confirmation will occur via e-mail within 48 hours after registration information is received. *ABOUT LFY:* Legends for Youth is a charitable program running over 40 events a year nationwide, with the mission of promoting the game of baseball to America's youth using positive sports images and personalities. *ABOUT THE CAL RIPKEN, SR. 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URL: From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Fri Sep 26 12:02:33 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:02:33 -0400 Subject: Harlem Little League Announcement: Tune In to Harlem School of the Arts on Sesame Street! Message-ID: <5d8010250809260902j4670bdc6m9aebac9bdfcd0ed5@mail.gmail.com> Tune In to The Harlem School of the Arts! * Don't Miss Our Drummers on Sesame Street! * *Tune in to Sesame Street on PBS Tuesday, September 30th to see "Murray Had a Little Lamb," a segment focused on a music school that was filmed at HSA with approximately 30 HSA students. Sesame Street airs at 7 a.m. on WNET Channel 13 or at 9 a.m. on WLIW Channel 21. 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Check out the website http://www.nyul.org/HBCU and if you sign up on the internet, you will be eligible for raffle prizes. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Fri Sep 26 21:21:30 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:21:30 -0400 Subject: Community Announcement: Opus 118 Harlem School of Music Registration for Harlem Youth Chorus and Music Within Message-ID: <5d8010250809261821q1149e21ej71587bb0002a63c3@mail.gmail.com> *Remember that movie with Meryl Streep? Harlem Youth Chorus* The Opus 118 Harlem Youth Chorus is holding auditions for all eager students from the Greater Harlem area, ages 10--18 who love to sing to join our tightly-knit performing ensemble. Led by nationally-acclaimed composer and arranger, Gregory Lathan, a former member of Theatre America and the current director for The Church of the Resurrection, the Opus 118 Harlem Youth Chorus will provide students with an exceptional training experience in which they can develop their vocal skills, learn to harmonize as well as grow in self-esteem and have fun forming new friendships. The choir will rehearse Thursday nights from 5:00 to 6:30 PM and Saturday afternoons from noon to 1:30 PM. Open auditions will be held until October 15th. Contact Katherine Kennedy at 212-831-4455, extension 100 to set up an audition. *Music Within* Opus 118's popular, pre-school music and movement class, Music Within, is now accepting enrollments for their Saturday classes. Music Within allows children and their parents to explore the world of music in fun and innovative ways, through games, dance, and instruments. Classes will meet on Saturdays, beginning October 4th: 2-3 year olds will meet from 10:00?10:45 AM and 4-5 year olds will meet from 11:00?11:45 AM. *Class A: Ages 2-3* Together with their caregivers/parents, this class will explore rhythms, songs, movements, and sounds through creative and improvisatory activities. Interactive story-telling, dance, singing games, group singing, and instrumental play. *Class B: Ages 4-5* Children will find their own ways of making music through activities that encourage vocal and instrumental play, as well as movement and dance. Beginning note-reading and music vocabulary will be introduced as children continue to explore, improvise, create, and exchange musical ideas. Registration is open until October 4th. To enroll your child, call Katherine Kennedy at 212-831-4455, extension 100. Opus 118 Harlem School of Music, 103 East 125th Street 7th Floor, New York, NY 10035. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Mon Sep 29 13:17:51 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:17:51 -0400 Subject: Community Announcement: Metro Plus ACTIVITIES; TRANS FAT TRAININGS; SCHEDULE OF HHC PUBLIC HEARINGS In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <5d8010250809291017r2c264e5eif7492b18f76ed2c3@mail.gmail.com> Metro Plus, in its commitment to providing the communities we serve with free or low cost health insurance and inviting its partners to educate and make available the health services communities need the most, Invite you to take part in and help spread the word about upcoming events: *Saturday, October 4* Power Troopers: 3-6 PM; 3-5 PM On-Air Personality Magic Johnson Theatre DJKUT will be on hand to keep the crowd moving The Hip Hop Culture Center/2nd Floor 2309 Frederick Douglass Blvd Times: 9-0:30 PM After Party 10:30 PM - 3 AM *Friday, October 10* National Depression Awareness Day 10 AM - 3 PM HHC Central Office Noon - 2 PM 98.7 Kiss FM Street Team will share 125 Worth Street messages on depression and Metro Plus Insurance *EVENT Contact for 10/4 and 10/10: *Carlos Rodriguez (347) 449-2888 *Sunday, October 12 *Event: 1-7 PM Power Troopers 3 - 6 PM* * Harlem Lanes - 4th floor 4 - 6 PM on-air personality Deja Vu 2116 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Blvd. Prizes: 3 pairs of Powerhouse tickets 4 complimentary lanes open for listeners to Bowl from 1 - 7 PM *Event Contact:* Victor Estrada 917-440-6813 *************************************************** REMINDER, NYC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OFFERS FREE TRANS FAT REGULATION CLASSES For sometime now, free classes have been available to *RESTAURANTS* owners and food professionals (see below) and others who may need to be better informed abut the NYC Department of Health's Trans Fat Regulation. Understanding the regulation will help prevent costly fines and ensure that community restaurants are trans fat free. As of July 1, trans fat regulations are in full effect in NYC! The Trans Fat Help Center is offering FREE classes about the NYC trans fat regulation for food professionals -* restaurant owners, food wholesalers, mobile food vendors, and caterers*. In addition to learning about trans fat, those attending will learn how to comply with the regulation, how avoid to fines, and select heart healthy alternatives to trans fat containing products. Please share this information with food professionals in your communities. If you would like more information or to register for one of the sessions listed below do so at www.notransfatnyc.org or *718-552-1152* or contact: Stacey McCarthy, Trans Fat Help Center staceyannmcc at yahoo.comNew York City College of Technology - City University of New York 250 Jay Street, Midway 309 718-254-8061 Brooklyn, NY 11201 www.notransfatnyc.org Register for either of these sessions: *??Tuesday, October 7, 3-4 PM* * * * ??Thursday, October 16, 3-4 PM* ** *Location**: New* York City College of Technology 300 Jay Street Atrium Amphitheater Brooklyn, NY 11201 ********************************************************** The Health and Hospitals Corporation has scheduled its Annual Public hearings in each of the Boroughs, starting in November. Mark your calendars! If you wish to register to speak, call 212-788-3360. *All hearings start at 6 PM* November 6 Staten Island ?C 6 at Sea View ?C 460 Brielle Avenue November 10 Brooklyn ?C at Susan Smith McKinney, 594 Albany Avenue November 17 Bronx ?C at Jacobi ?C 1400 Pelham Parkway December 1 Queens ?C at Queens Hospital, 82-68 164thStreet December 16 Manhattan ?C at Bellevue, 462 First Avenue -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net Mon Sep 29 13:33:14 2008 From: hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net (hll-announcements at nine.pairlist.net) Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:33:14 -0400 Subject: Community Announcement: Third Annual City University of New York Black Male Initiative (CUNY BMI) Conference Message-ID: <5d8010250809291033k712c7e34nbf8cf38be5a302c8@mail.gmail.com> Dear Colleagues: Attached please find a flyer for the Third Annual City University of New York Black Male Initiative (CUNY BMI) Conference ? African American Males and the Legal System - which will be held on Friday, October 3, 2008 at Medgar Evers College. This event is free and open to all students, faculty, staff, and administrators throughout the CUNY community, as well as to the general public so please distribute this information to our high school, middle school and community partners. For details and updates, or to register for the conference, please visit the CUNY BMI website at http://www.cuny.edu/bmi The African American Males and the Legal System conference will concentrate on two general law and legal process areas: (1) the severe under-representation of people of color, particularly African Americans, in the legal profession and (2) the impact of the legal system on diverse populations, particularly African American males. The morning keynote address and panel discussions will address the severe under-representation of African Americans in the legal profession focusing on current enrollment trends of African American and Latino students in United States law schools. The afternoon keynote address and panel discussions will focus on the impact of the legal system on diverse populations with emphasis on the explosion of incarceration rates since the mid-1980s, disparities in sentencing, racial profiling, police brutality and abuse, and poor community/police relations. Professor Floyd Weatherspoon, Capital University School of Law, Former Commissioner and Vice Chairman of the Ohio Commission on African American Males, and author of African American Males and the Law: Cases and Materials, will deliver the Morning Keynote Addressentitled African American Males and the Justice System. Professor Anthony Thompson, New York University School of Law, will give the Afternoon Keynote Address based in part on his most recent book, Releasing Prisoners, Redeeming Communities: Reentry, Race and Politics. Keynote addresses will take place in the Founders Auditorium, Medgar Evers College, 1650 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11225. Panel discussions will take place in the Founders Auditorium and other lecture rooms in the Bedford Avenue Building. In addition, a Law School Fair with representatives from New York area law schools will be held in the afternoon from 1 pm to 5 pm for CUNY pre-law students. Please share this information widely throughout the University and beyond, and plan to join us if you can. Thank you. Sincerely, Elliott Dawes Director, CUNY Black Male Initiative The City College of The City University of New York 160 Convent Avenue at 138th Street North Academic Center (NAC) Building, Room 4/153 New York, New York 10031 (212) 650-8294 (telephone) E-mail: Elliott.Dawes at mail.cuny.edu Website: http://www.cuny.edu/bmi -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: THIRD_ANNUAL_CUNY_BMI_CONFERENCE.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 47829 bytes Desc: not available Url :