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DC 37 Black History Month Calendar 2008

The District Council 37 Black History Committee invites all members and their families to join in celebrating Black History Month. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Feb.1, will focus on this year’s theme, “The real us.” Family Day on Saturday, Feb. 9, will feature workshops and special guests from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with registration starting at 9 a.m. The “Get Your Money Right” financial seminar is open to everyone looking to gain better control over their finances.Throughout the month union locals will host cultural events featuring live entertainment, films and guest speakers, so check the calendar below and be sure to attend Finale Night beginning at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 29, for an exciting evening. For more information, please call your local president, Committee Chair Kevin Smith at 212-815-1999 or Co-chair Cynthia Chin Marshall at 212-815-1305. All events are at 6 p.m. unless otherwise listed.

Friday, February 1
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
and Local 371

Monday, February 4, Local 1219

Tuesday, February 5, Local 983

Wednesday, February 6, Local 768

Thursday, February 7, Local 2627

Friday, February 8
Locals 420 and 1070

Saturday, February 9, Family Day

Monday, February 11, Local 1407

Tuesday, February 12
Retirees Association, 11 a.m.

Wednesday, February 13
Financial Seminar

Thursday, February 14
Political Action

Fri.-Mon., Feb. 15-18
Black and Puerto Rican
Legislative Caucus

Tuesday, February 19, Local 957

Wednesday, February 20, Local 375

Thursday, February 21, Local 376

Friday, February 22, Local 372

Monday, February 25, Local 154

Wednesday, February 27, Local 1655

Thursday, February 28, Local 1549

Friday, February 29
Finale Night