June 26, 2010 – 9:00AM – 1:30PM
Young Entrepreneurs Program – The “Young Apprentice”
Residence Inn-Greenbrier
1500 Crossways Blvd.
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Open to Sickle Cell youth 15 -21 yrs old. Call 757-466-0332 to register by June 24, 2010. Cash awards for most creative and highest income producing business venture.
September 11, 2010 – 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Annual Walk for Sickle Cell and Health Awareness Fair
Norfolk State University
700 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504
Register Teams by calling 757-466-0332 or online at www.sicklecellhr.org . Open to all community groups, churches and businesses recruiting Teams of 10 or more persons. Featuring the Motorcycle Ride & Parade for Sickle Cell. Motorcycle clubs can sign up for the parade by calling 757-466-0332.
September 18, 2010 – 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Virginia Statewide Sickle Cell Empowerment Day
Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center
425 Water Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Free and Open to all Sickle Cell patients and their families. Must register by August 20, 2010 by calling 757-466-0332. Luncheon speaker featuring Dr. Ian Smith, founder of 50 Million Pounds (weight loss program).
November 19, 2010 – 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Norman Hutchins Benefit Concert and Fashion Show
The Murray Center
455 Brambleton Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
Ticket Reservations are available by calling 757-466-0332. Special Feature the First Ladies Hat Show. Call to enter your First Lady in the Best Hat in Show. Awards will be given to participating churches.