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3 Things Happening Today

A Book Signing, a State of the District Address, and a Precinct Meeting

Update, 3:30 pm: "Black Faces in White Places: Book Signing and Reception" has been canceled, due to snow, until further notice. Another event has been added.

Decisions, decisions... So much going on this evening, all around the same time. But still, it's nice to have choices.

STATE OF THE DISTRICT ADDRESS

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  • Where: 61 Saint James Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (Pratt Institute, Higgins Hall)
  • Date: January 26, 2011
  • Time: 6:30pm
  • Come out and hear your Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries give his State of District address, concerning Bed-Stuy residents and surrounding communities. Policy issues he will speak on are: Project Reclaim, Criminal Justice Reform and Employment Initiatives. Price: free

79th Precinct Community Council Meeting with Special Guest Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly
  • Where: , 585 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (Second Floor)
  • Date: January 26, 2011
  • Time: 7:00pm
  • We encourage you to attend this meeting and see first hand how a strong community can accomplish much more by working together. Refreshments served after the meeting. 79th Precinct Community Council, Inc., Dr. Kim Best - President, Marion Little - Vice President. Features: Open to All

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The Brooklyn Crescents are hosting a Parent Information and Outreach Mixer

  • Where: The Alchemist Lounge, 31 Rockwell Place, Brooklyn (between Dekalb Avenue and Fulton Street)
  • Date:  January 26, 2011
  • 7:00 - 9:00 pm
  • The Brooklyn Crescents Lacrosse Club is a volunteer-run community lacrosse club aimed at teaching boys and girls in grades K - 8 the sport of lacrosse, while emphasizing teamwork, character development, healthy habits and community pride


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