BMORENEWS.com presents The Wayne Curry Soiree on Thurs., March 18th:
The Honorable Wayne K. Curry was elected Prince Georges County, Maryland, Executive in November 1994. He is the first African-American to serve in the County's highest elected office. Mr. Curry's career has encompassed government, civic, and community affairs for more than 20 years. He started as a Teacher and Center Director for the Child Day Care Association of Prince Georges County. During the 1970's, he served as Community Affairs Assistant in the County Executive's Office of Community Affairs, as well as Administrative Assistant to the County's Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Assistant to the County Executive.
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President Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money to Charity:
President Obama today announced the charities that will receive a portion of the $1.4 million award that comes with the Nobel peace prize.
“These organizations do extraordinary work in the United States and abroad helping students, veterans and countless others in need,” said President Obama. “I’m proud to support their work.”
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BMORENEWS.com presents “Political Cocktails IV: MD Poli10” on Tuesday, April 6:
Part three of an ongoing series of BMORENEWS.com election season political events occurred last night at Eden’s Lounge (www.EdensLounge.com).
According to Hassan Giordano, a regular attendee and founder of ReportersRoundtable.com, “It was an interesting evening.”
He added, “Poli10 is a highly anticipated series of events in this 2010 election season. These events are setting a precedent.”
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President Obama Re-establishes President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Announces Members:
President Obama also announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve on the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities:
· William R. Harvey, Chairman, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Lawrence S. Bacow, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Evelynn M. Hammonds, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Beverly Wade Hogan, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Edward Lewis, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Ronald Mason, Jr., Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Valerie Mosley, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Willie Pearson Jr., Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Beverly Daniel Tatum, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· Kenneth Tolson, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
· David Wilson, Member, President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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