LEGAL NIGHT WITH ATTORNEY RHONDA HUGHES AT DADDY'S HERE. Family Law Attorney Rhonda Hughes (one of the best attorneys in Sacramento) will provide updates on changes in the law, court processes & personnel, etc. She has helped many fathers, including myself Terry Moore, gain more parenting time and stronger rights with their children. Every first Thursday of the month so mark your calendar. January 7, 2010 February 4, 2010 March 4, 2010 April 1, 2010 May 6, 2010 June 3, 2010 YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS OUT ON THIS!!!!! This meeting is absolutely free of charge! Call Terry Moore at (916) 568-DADS ext. 205 for details. Center for Fathers and Families.

Black Marriage Day March 13, 2010 We will be returning to SMUD at 6301 S St. (S and 65th streets) Sacramento, 5817 again this year for a great program. First planning committee meeting: Date: Monday, September 21, 2009 Time: 7:00 to 8:00 Location: SMUD building, 6301 S St. (S and 65th streets) Sacramento, 95817.

Follow Khiry on twitter.com/malikspeaks ARRIVE EARLY, AS MAHOGANY HAS NEW HOURS...FROM 900-11PM. ALSO, QUEEN SHEBA RESTAURANT IS OFFERING A $6.99 DINNER SPECIAL FOR POETRY NIGHT ONLY!!!!!!

Follow Khiry on twitter.com/malikspeaks ARRIVE EARLY, AS MAHOGANY HAS NEW HOURS...FROM 900-11PM. ALSO, QUEEN SHEBA RESTAURANT IS OFFERING A $6.99 DINNER SPECIAL FOR POETRY NIGHT ONLY!!!!!!

FREE Child Support Workshop for Fathers at the Department of Child Support Services... Date: Thursday, December 3rd Time: 6-8pm (in place of the two regularly scheduled Daddy's Here meetings) Place: Department of Child Support Services- 3701 Power Inn, Sacramento. Attendees: 80 fathers expected Presentation: Department of Child Support Services PowerPoint with Question & Answer time. Accommodations: snacks, water and coffee. Advertising: Center for Fathers and Families (Daddy’s Here) Cost: FREE! For more information: Terry Moore (916) 568-DADS ext. 205 or terry@fathersandfamilies.com There will be a DCSS attorney on site to answer questions as well. BE THERE OR BE SQUARE!!!

The BlackOut poetry series At Sacramento’s new and hot SMOKIN’ WORD VENUE THE UPPER LEVEL VIP LOUNGE Located inside of Fitness Systems Heathclub, by Cal State Skating Rink) Something better and more intellectually satisfying than the club! Micro-suede couches to relax on while listening to great poets and singers A beverage area A full audience of classy and mature adults Some of the best poets and vocalist you've ever heard OPEN MIC TOO!!!! Dates: Every last Friday Time: 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Cost: Just $5.00 Contact: T-Mo (916) 208-POET Location: 26 Massie Ct., Sacramento, CA 95823 (916) 681-2555 (Exit Mack Road East to Stockton Blvd and then make a left on Massie) A wonderful alternative to the club scene.

Some of Sacramento's hottest poets will display their talent front and center just for you! Poetry and music does not get any better than this. LIVE BAND LSB AND OPEN MIC TOO! DON'T MISS THIS EVENT!

Kings of Poetry Announcement KINGS OF POETY San Francisco Public Library Main Koret Theater 100 Larkin Street San Francisco Lower Level Saturday April 10, 2010 2 PM to 4:30PM The First ever (for San Francisco) four Kings of Poetry Program will take place Saturday April 10, 2010 in the beautiful San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium so mark your 2110 calendar and plan to be in the house at 2 PM sharp so you don’t miss any of it because we will be making history with Terry Moore coming from Sacramento, Paradise coming from the East Bay, Larry Ukali Johnson-Redd and Larry Ware coming from San Francisco, we are going to take reciting Poetry/Spokenword to the highest level possible! This event will bring the San Francisco community together in the name of love, peace, unity and passion for a better future, economic and political liberation during these hard times! Entry will be free but seats may go fast. This event will be videotaped and recorded so dress the way you want to be seen! The program is below so check out the links of the KINGS OF POETRY! More details to come! For more information call 415-425-6711!!! PROGRAM 2-2:15 PM CD Music/Open Mic Sign Up 2:15 to 2:55 Open Mic Email TBA 3:00 to 3:15 King # 1 Larry Ware, San Francisco Native King 3:16 to 3: 31 King # 2 Larry Ukali, Johnson-Redd S.F. SF Homie King http://www.youtube.com/user/ukalitheafrican http://www.nathanielturner.com/larryuklaijohnsonreddtable.htm 3:32 to 3:47 King # 3 Terry Moore, Sacramento Slam King http://www.terrymoore.info/ 3:48 to 4:03 King # 4 Paradise an Oakland/East Bay Poet King http://www.myspace.com/freejahlove From 4:03 to 4:30 PM We will serve snacks; network and display books/CD's while our videographer interview’s people about who their favorite poet may be although this will not be a competition! Snacks prepared by Southern Hospitality Caterers! A collection will be made for the San Francisco Juneteeth Committee/ Juneteeth 2010 during this time period! Special snacks will be wrapped for a take out treat and memory! Fiscal Agent: San Francisco Juneteeth Committee Supporting Organizations: SFPL African-American Center/SFPL Conversations on Africa San Francisco African-American Educators Alliance +Conversations of Africa http://www.conversationsonafrica.com/

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS (NABSW) Sacramento Chapter P.O. Box 5942 Sacramento, CA 95817 Essence Webb, MSW President WHAT: 5th Annual Social Work Appreciation Dinner/Awards Presentation and Scholarship Drive WHEN: Saturday- April 24, 2010- 6:00 pm-10:00 p.m. WHERE: Red Lion Hotel at Arden Village, 1401 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA AGENDA: “Leadership through Commitment” PRICE: $30.00 per person, $50.00 a couple, $225.00 a table (8) Keynote Presentation by: Mr. Reggie Sears, Vice President The 1200 Black men of Sacramento Entertainment provided by: Poet Terry Moore & Friends and ERI Youth Primary Contact: Essence Webb, MSW, (916) 712-0981 or Janice Montgomery, MSW, (916) 364-2359 Sharon Saffold, MSW (916) 425-5162 CABSW Mission Statement “To promote family preservation within the African American Community in the areas of education, housing, and health care”

Mothers get catered to and young men get to practice being gentlemen. Males ages 1 to 18 will escort their mothers to this fabulous ball. Great entertainment will be provided! More details to come.