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You're invited to the 2nd Annual HBCU Alumni Weekend!

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Posted By: Stacie Coulter on April 15, 2011

Hosted by: Detroit HBCU Network

Come join the DETROIT HBCU NETWORK to help us to celebrate our 2nd Annual HBCU ALUMNI WEEKKEND!

The Detroit HBCU Network seeks to collectively carry on the spirit of the black college experience in the Metro Detroit area. Our Network is made up of numerous local alumni chapters with an aim to increase alumni membership, and scholarships. At the same time, the Detroit HBCU Network hopes to become a major source of networking opportunities for the African-American community in the Detroit Metropolitan area.

This HBCU Alumni Weekend will consist of following events:

FRIDAY MAY 20TH
Alumni Happy Hour
6-9pm
PV Lounge (www.thedetroitseafoodmarket.com/pvlounge.php)
1435 Randolph
Detroit, MI
$3-5 Lounge Appetizer Specials (www.thedetroitseafoodmarket.com/pdf/pvl-lounge-appetizer-specials.pdf)

SATURDAY MAY 21ST
Alumni Community Service Project
Time and Location: TBA at later date.



SUNDAY MAY 22ND
Alumni Cookout
12-6pm
Belle Isle Park, Shelter 8 West (http://www.detroitmi.gov/Portals/0/docs/recreation/pdf/Belle%20Isle%20Shelter%20Map.pdf)

Alumni Chapters/Groups currently participating in the Cookout:
Alabama A&M, Alabama State, Alcorn State, Central State, Grambling State, Hampton, Jackson State, Kentucky State, Langston, Miles, Morgan State, Norfolk State, Spelman, Tennessee State, Texas Southern, Virginia Union

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ALL OF OUR LOCAL CHAPTERS RESERVING A SPOT IN THE SHELTER FOR THE COOKOUT. YOU HAVE TIME AND WE PLENTY OF ROOM AVAILABLE SO PLEASE JOIN US.

Should you have any questions or require additional details about your local chapters’ participation, please contact Sean F. Rouse at seanrouse@detroithbcu.com or 313-585-4693 or leslie.Andrews@uncf.org.

Again, thank you sincerely for supporting Detroit HBCU Network in keeping the “HBCU Spirit alive in Detroit”.

Yours for black colleges,

Sean Rouse
Founder, President and CEO
The Detroit HBCU Network

Detroit HBCU Network


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