2009 SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL

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HAMPTON ROADS WEEKLY

Hampton Roads weekly is a local radio talk show hosted & produced by Chris Caliente. This programs airs on WKSA-FM on Saturday mornings @ 7am, WMOV-FM and WVMA-FM Sunday at 7a, and on WOWI-FM Sundays @ 9am each week highlighting the community events, leaders and achievements of the Hampton Roads area.

If your non-profit organization would like to be featured on this program email chriscaliente@103jamz.com with the details. Any events that are FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC are also welcomed.

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Chris Caliente-Host/Producer

If you'd like to be a guest on The Hampton Roads Show contact chriscaliente@103jamz.com.

KHADIJAH JORDAN, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., F.A.C.S.

A board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist, Dr. Jordan was born in Newark, N.J. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from Wellesley College. During her 4 years at Wellesley, she became an exchange student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and studied Advanced Neurophysiology. Dr. Jordan obtained her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine with clinical rotations at Emory University School of Medicine. She completed a medical internship followed by a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Harbor Hospital Center in Baltimore, Maryland, with training at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Jordan is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists and Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

In October 2005, Dr. Jordan opened the doors to her private practice. From 2006 to 2008, Dr. Jordan served as Chief of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, Virginia, and was the first woman to hold this position. From 2009 to 2010, she served as President of the Chesapeake Medical Society, a subdivision of the American Medical Association. Dr. Jordan has published in the Harbor Medical Review and Biology of Reproduction. As a testament from her patients, she was the only OB/GYN doctor listed in Essence Magazine’s article “Doctors You Love” for Virginia. Dr. Jordan serves as a medical expert for Clear Channel Communications, Inc. and the public television series “Another View.” She is heard regularly on “Hampton Roads Weekly” and has been an expert guest on the “Michael Baisden Show.

MORE ABOUT HER PRACTICE @ drkjordanva.com

Eric O. Moody Attorney at Law

A native of Chesapeake, Virginia, Attorney Eric Moody is a product of the Chesapeake Public Schools having graduated from Crestwood High School in 1969 with honors, and attended Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania where he earned the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy in 1973. While at Lafayette he was awarded the George Wharton Pepper Prize, bestowed upon the graduating senior who best demonstrated the institution's "highest ideal." Mr. Moody then studied law at the University of Virginia and received his Juris Doctorate degree in 1976 and was admitted to the Virginia State Bar that same year.

In his community, Attorney Moody has served 18 years as a commissioner on the Economic Development Authority for the City of Chesapeake, 11 years of which he served as its Chairman, he presided as Substitute Judge for the Chesapeake General District Court for 24 years, from 1983 to 2007. Moody is twice past president of the South Hampton Roads Bar Association, member of the American Bar Association, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Life time member of the NAACP, and serves as Men's Bible School Teacher and a member of the Deacons Ministry at First Baptist Church Berkley, Norfolk, Virginia.

Mr. Moody is Senior Partner in the law firm of Eric O. Moody and Associates, P.C., a general law practice with offices in Chesapeake and Portsmouth. He offers legal commentary for the NBC Hampton Roads affiliate WAVY TV 10 NEWS, is a guest host for Hampton University's radio station, WHOV 88.1 FM, and is a legal expert for Clear Channel Communication's WKUS 92.1 and 103 JAMZ

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Saturday, July 25, 2009

The Newport News Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the Southeast Community Day Planning Committee is pleased to invite you to participate in our 19th Annual Southeast Community Day Parade. This event will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. beginning at Booker T. Washington Middle School, 3700 Chestnut Avenue and ending at Dunbar-Erwin Elementary School, 726 16th Street. The festival will begin immediately after the parade.

The festival sites will be located at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza on 25th Street and the Moton Community House, 2101 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia. The festival sites will include a Block Party with a Main Stage, Gospel Stage and Children’s Amusements. The Moton Community House will serve as the Parade Reviewing Stand and Zion Baptist Church Grounds – Supportive Services of first aid and public safety. Our theme is “Building A Stronger Community.”

The Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival will be held from 25th and Jefferson Avenue to 21st and Jefferson Avenue. There will be a Commemorative March and Mardi Gras Parade beginning at 12:30 p.m. from the Moton Community House proceeding to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza on 25th and Jefferson Avenue. Dr. Alveda C. King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will serve as this year's Parade Grand Marshal and Presidential Reception Keynote Speaker.

Assembly:
Moton Community House, 2101 Jefferson Avenue

Assembly Time:
12:15 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2009

March/Mardi Gras Start Time:
12:30 p.m. Beginning at Morning Parade Viewing Stand Area

Commemorative Event:
12:45 p.m. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza

Festival Site:
1:00 p.m. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza and MLK Way/25th Street, Newport News, Virginia

Entertainment:
Kurtis Blow, Virginia Mass Choir, JB Ensemble, New Generation
Drum Corps, Marcella Wishom, Whirlwind of Fire, The Word

The March will begin at 12:30 p.m. (or immediately following the last unit of the Southeast Community Day Parade) on Saturday, September 12, 2009 from the Moton Community House, 2101 Jefferson Avenue proceeding northbound to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Way at the Jefferson Avenue intersection. The event will conclude at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the festivities of children’s amusements, entertainment and a large vendor area for your shopping pleasure.

This is our opportunity to remind the community of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s message of non-violence, peace, justice and equality. One voice, on one accord, “Building A Stronger Community.”

The Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival is presented by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the Southeast Community Day Planning Committee, in cooperation with Andrew Shannon, Event Founder and Organizer.

For more information contact Andrew Shannon at (757) 877-0792 or Edna V. Davis, SCLC Chapter Vice President at (757) 218-8157.

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