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COIL Hosts 15th Anniversary Celebration for Doni Glover & BMORENEWS Benefit

Communities Organized to Improve Life, Inc. will present “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Keeping BMORENEWS.com Viable in the Community” on Thursday, December 17, 2009 from 6 to 10 pm at the Frederick Douglass - Isaac Myers Maritime Park, 1417 Thames Street, Baltimore, MD 21231.

Tickets are $50 and include a light fare buffet, cash bar, the David Brown Jazz Band, special musical performances, and music by DJ Tanz. Additionally, several state and local officials, executives and personalities will be in attendance, including Baltimore City Comptroller Joan Pratt. This will definitely be an evening to remember.

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Doni Glover Celebrates 15 years of service on 12.17.09 at the Douglass-Myers Maritime Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Caron A. Brace 443.677.7013 consultcab@live.com "STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS": Keeping BMORENEWS Viable (BALTIMORE – October 20, 2009) - Communities Organized to Improve Life, Inc. will present “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Keeping BMORENEWS.com Viable in the Community” on Thursday, December 17, 2009 from 6 to 10 pm at the Frederick Douglass - Isaac Myers Maritime Park, 1417 Thames Street, Baltimore, MD 21231. Tickets are $50 and include a light fare buffet, cash bar, the David Brown Jazz Band, special musical performances, and music by DJ Tanz. Additionally, several state and local officials, executives and personalities will be in attendance, including Baltimore City Comptroller Joan Pratt. This will definitely be an evening to remember. From his early days as Editor of the Sandtown-Winchester ViewPoint Newspaper to running one of the country’s premier news portals on the web, Doni Glover has made it his business to continually serve the people. Glover, who is the quintessential publisher of BMORENEWS.com and host of Radio One’s “Empower Hour” on WOLB 1010 AM, has his hands in everything from providing political analysis on WBAL TV 11 (NBC) to advocating for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE’s) in Annapolis to hosting monthly business networking events. Dubbed the ‘Russell Simmons of local media,’ Glover has also kept the public informed via his weekly email newsletter, the E-FLASH, for over a decade. In the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan area – Glover is often the political go-to man. He remains a solid and accurate source of information for many including local politicians and entrepreneurs, and constantly has his finger is always on the pulse of the people. “Our commitment to the community is unwavering,” said Glover. He added, “We work in the community, promote businesses, and bring pertinent issues to the forefront. Hence, in order to continue fulfilling our mission, we need everyone’s support.” Glover is a multi-media journalist whose platforms include print, radio, TV and the Internet. For more information (including vending opportunities), please contact Michelle Newby-Josey at 443.223.8759 or email contact@phenomenal-events.com. For sponsorship, please contact Nicole Scruggs at 443.642.7540 or email nscruggs@nicsu.com. Donations can be mailed to: BMORENEWS, c/o Icetech Village, 940 W. North Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217. __________________ You may use your credit card or PayPal account to purchase tickets ($50.00).

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