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NAACP
CLARKSVILLE-MONTGOMERY COUNTY BRANCH #5582
PRESS RELEASE: ANNUAL FREEDOM FUND BANQUET 2003
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Branch #5582, NAACP will sponsor its 2003 Freedom Fund Banquet at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2003 in the Morgan University Center Grand Ballroom at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville TN.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Branch #5582, NAACP will sponsor its 2003 Freedom Fund Banquet at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2003 in the Morgan University Center Grand Ballroom at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville TN.
The Freedom Fund Banquet is the annual Branch fundraiser that supports the NAACP local programs and advocacy activities. Additionally, the event is an opportunity to promote the organization, its mission and to recognize Branch and community accomplishments.
At this year's gala event the distinguished Rev.Charles White, NAACP Region V Director, will deliver the keynote message, with our esteemed State President, Mrs. Gloria Jean Sweet-Love, in attendance and also on program to introduce our honored guest speaker.
Currently, Rev. White is the Director for the Southeast Region of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) under the leadership of National NAACP President/CEO Mr. Kweisi Mfume. Service in this capacity calls for him to lead seven states (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee), the NAACPs largest region, in the quest for liberation and freedom for African-Americans.
Immediately following the Freedom Fund Banquet, and for the first time ever, there will be a Blue & Gold Aftermath during which time our invited guests will have an opportunity to casually acquaint themselves with our leadership, network and enjoy the social gathering.
General Admission is $50.00 (advance tickets only) and will include formal dining and program, musical entertainment and admission to the Blue & Gold Aftermath. Seating is limited and guests are advised to secure tickets early; reserved seating available for groups of eight. For tickets or Additional information, please contact Ms. Liz Hill at (931) 551-3168 or
Ms. Kathleen Evans at (931) 552-7170.
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Terry McMoore
NAACP Clarksville-Montgomery County Branch #5582
Press Coordinator
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