Members of Little Rock Nine, Tuskegee Airmen & Maryland Politicians To Attend The Ancestors Dream and African & International Friends Inaugural Ball
In honor of the culmination of the ancestors dream with the historic election of President-Elect Barack Obama, the first African American President, the Prince George’s County Presidential Inaugural Committee, County Executive Jack Johnson, the Prince George’s County Council, and the Rev. Walter E. Fauntroy are hosting The Ancestors Dream/Africa & International Friends Inaugural Ball on January 20th at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center. Maryland state senators, Prince George’s delegation, members of congress and other statewide elected officials will be attending.
Special guest attendees will include Americans who changed America’s landscape, clearing the way for the election of an African American president including the Tuskegee Airmen, Charles Herbert Flowers and Dr. Milton Holmes, and six members of “The Little Rock Nine.” TAC Productions, a subsidiary of The TAC Companies, is co-producing this black tie event with the Prince George’s County Presidential Inaugural Committee.
TITLE: The Ancestors Dream/ Africa & International Friends Inaugural Ball
DATE: Tuesday, January 20, 2009
7:00 PM – 2:00 AM VIP Dinner, VIP Reception, & Inaugural Ball
PLACE: Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street
National Harbor, MD 20745
MEDIA: Media with press credentials covering the event must register for the event. Contact Sandra Wills Hannon at (301) 839-2744 (office) or (240) 888-9736 (cell) or shannon@thehannongroup.com. Interviews with Chair of the Prince George’s County Presidential Inaugural Committee can be arranged or other members of the PGCPIC.
TICKETS: Tickets ranging in price from $200 - $700.00 can be purchased at the Showcase Arena, online at www.pgcpic.org or by calling 202-550-2782. Working media will be free of charge
WEBSITE: www.pgcpic.org
UNDERWRITER: TAC Productions, a subsidiary of The TAC Companies, is the underwriter of The Ancestors Dream Inaugural Ball. TAC Productions presents unique events, performers and performances from across America and around the world, at the heart of National Harbor, Maryland.
2 responses so far ↓
1 Burllock Wells // Jan 25, 2009 at 4:34 pm
I was not allowed to enter January 20, 2009, Ancestor Dream gala. My questions is, where or to whom do I contact about getting a refund?
2 Michele Rosales // Feb 3, 2009 at 2:06 am
To Rev. Dr. Milton Holmes,
We are very proud of you and your accomplishments and the positive impact that you have made in our lives as well as the lives of others.
May God continue to bless you abundantly in Jesus’ name. We love you dad. You weren’t such a bad “warden” afterall.
Love your daugthers,
Janet Jones
Sheila Smith
Michele Rosales
Angela Reid
p.s. Linda would have been proud of you too!
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