Bruce Wright Literacy Awards Benefit Breakfast

Starts: Thursday December 04, 2008 at 8:30am
Ends: Thursday December 04, 2008 at 10:30am
Event Type: Fundraiser
Region: Greater New York City Area
Location: Luce Room, Time & Life Building
1271 Avenue Of The Americas
New York, NY 10020 US
Price:
Website: http://www.saedclinic.org/2008BWLAInvitation.asp
Industry: education management
Keywords: Education, Children, Families, Harlem, College, Students, Youth, Literacy, Reading, School, Judge, Breakfast, Fundraiser, Nonprofit
Intended For: All
Organization: St. Aloysius Education Clinic

The Bruce Wright Literacy Awards will be presented to Sylvia & the late Herbert Woods, founders of the landmark soul-food restaurant, Sylvia's Restaurant, & the Sylvia & Herbert Woods Scholarship Fund; Dr. Sandye Poitier-Johnson, Principal, H.S. 670/Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change; and the Hon. Lottie E. Wilkins, NY State Supreme Court Judge, 1st Judicial District (NY County). Presenters will be Nan Puryear, Exec. Administrator of the Sylvia & Herbert Woods Scholarship Fund; Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, Pastor, Abyssinian Baptist Church; and Helen A. Gordon, Esq., The Law Office of Helen A. Gordon, Esq.