[cma-l] BVSNW - Launch of Black History Month in Cardiff Reminder this Monday

[marva at griotsnet]

Black History Month 2009
“Celebrated in the Heart of Butetown”

*We will be holding the official launch of Black History Month at the
Wales Millennium Centre this Monday 5th October at 12pm (until 2pm) on
the Glanfa stage. This event will include performances and speeches.
Please call us to reserve your space.

This is a free event
*
*Hosted by*:
Black Voluntary Sector Network Wales

Light refreshments will be served

*We will be starting promptly at 12pm**
*
   *Time*              *Programme Details*

   12:00 pm     Official Welcome Drum Call - Flow Maugran
   12:12 pm     Welcome  Address – BVSNW Director Maria Mesa
   12:14 pm     Opening speech – Deputy Leader Councillor Judith Woodman
Cardiff Council
  12:16 pm     Key note address – Chief Executive Nick Capaldi of Arts
Council of Wales
   12:18 pm     Welcome Address – Judith Isherwood Director of Wales
Millennium Centre
   12:20 pm     Choir performance from the Black History Month Workshops
participating
                      schools led by Jacky Webbe
   12:30 pm     Key Note Speaker - Geraldine Trotman sharing her
experiences on her recent visit
                      to the Smithsonian Folk-life Festival in Washington
as part of Wales Smithsonian Cymru
   12:45 pm    Poetry reading by Nathan Evans
   12:55 pm    Dance performance featuring June Campbell-Davies & Hugh
MacKintosh
   13:10 pm     Drum Call
   13:15 pm     Key Note Address by Barima Kwame NKYI XII Paramount Chief
of Assin Apimanim Traditional Area in Ghana
   13:35 pm     Closing Address – Nicky Delgado/BVSNW Chair of BHM Panel
   13:40 pm    Closing Drum Call and finish

This years celebrations are funded by the *Arts Council of Wales *and*
Cardiff Council* and are again being facilitated by Black Voluntary
Sector Network Wales with the support of several local organisations and
over 40 volunteers.

*Please see attached flyer for the main event on the 31st October and
please also see the attached booking form for those organisations that
wish to book a stall at the 31st October main event.
*
Michael Flynn
Communications and Participation Officer

*Direct line: 02920 440 185
*
Mobile: 07813 042 543
fax: 02920 440 186
E-mail: m.flynn at bvsnw.org.uk

Black Voluntary Sector Network Wales
Chamber of Commerce Building
Second Floor East
113-116 Bute Street
Cardiff Bay
CF10 5EQ
Tel: 02920 450 068, E-mail: info at bvsnw.org.uk
Web: www.bvsnw.org.uk

BVSNW Company number 4067687, Charity number 1087638
*

*CONFIDENTIALITY: The information contained in this message is
confidential and may be the subject of legal, professional or other
privilege. It is the named addressees only and may not be disclosed to
anyone without the senders consent. If you are not the named addressee
you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or reply on the
contents of this message and should destroy it immediately.
DISCLAIMER; Any views or opinions presented within this email are solely
those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of BVSNW,
unless otherwise specifically stated.

* *

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: BHM-Poster72.jpg
Type: application/applefile
Size: 54311 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/pipermail/cma-l/attachments/20091001/105c207c/attachment.bin>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: BHM-Poster72.jpg
Type: image/jpeg
Size: 293161 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/pipermail/cma-l/attachments/20091001/105c207c/attachment.jpg>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: Stall Booking Form.doc
Type: application/msword
Size: 382976 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/pipermail/cma-l/attachments/20091001/105c207c/attachment.doc>