From: Judy Brownlee [jbrownlee@brcatl.com]
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:02 AM
To: 'HJA Alexander'
Subject: FW: Volume 2, Number 5

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Judy T. Brownlee

Executive Director

Atlanta Black Agenda Business Resource Center

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From: Judy T. Brownlee [mailto:jbrownlee@brcatl.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 4:18 PM
To: jbrownlee@brcatl.com; judyt40@comcast.net
Subject: Volume 2, Number 5

 

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Volume 2, No. 5

August 21, 2006

 

Dear Judy,

The Sparks e-newsletter is the BRC's online communication tool. BRC members and friends will find this e-newsletter a great way to stay connected to the BRC family and promote your products and services.

If you have special announcements, late breaking news, and events, please e-mail us at news@brcatl.com. We welcome your comments and suggestions for making the Sparks work for you.

Remember to use the BRC Business Directory found in our Quarterly newspaper, The Conductor; online at www.brcatl.com; or you can call the office at 404.346.0808.

For directory changes to e-mails, phone numbers, fax numbers, or contact information, please send changes by e-mail to info@brcatl.com.

in this issue

·  BRC Family Festival & Golf Tournament in full swing

·  Team NTRC gears up for 2006 Family Festival & Golf Tournament

·  5th Annual Tour for Success to honor Babyface

·  August Biz Forum: Highly Favored Ministries

·  Carver Bible College Homecoming Weekend

·  Faye Raye to perform at Southwest Georgia Film Festival



Team NTRC gears up for 2006 Family Festival & Golf Tournament

golf winners

Defending champions of the BRC Family Festival & Golf Tournament challenge all businesses and churches to compete in this year's Tournament.

Make your business and church presence known by becoming a sponsor of this fantastic BRC event. For more information on sponsorship opportunities, please call Elgintine Dudley at 404.346.0808 or e-mail to info@brcatl.com.”



5th Annual Tour for Success to honor Babyface

BabyfaceThe Tour for Success will be held in Atlanta, GA on Sept, 22, 2006 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel. Music mogul Kenneth "Babyface" Edmunds will be the luncheon guest. The BRC is a strategic partner with the promoters of the Tour for Success, Global Diversity Group (GDG). The 5th Annual Tour will address professional success, personal empowerment, and entrepreneurial success.

GDG is a marketing consulting company based in Columbia, Maryland with a focus on a multi-cultural market. GDG provides corporations access to minority consumer and business markets.

Register Today for Atlanta's Tour for Success



August Biz Forum: Highly Favored Ministries

brc tripodHighly Favored Ministries, a 501(c)3 non- profit organization and member of the BRC will conduct the August Biz Forum. The business specializes in homeownership for the credit challenged and those with good credit as well. Other services also include nvestment, property management, and tenant location.

Highly Favored Ministries offers a program that is designed for everyone to get a loan as long as they can show proof of income (verifiable income) and deposit. Incomes also include SSI, Disability, Section 8 and Self Employment.

A network of businesses and investors and developers work together to make home ownership easier. Highly Favored Ministries provides the education that teaches potential tenants how to repair and reestablish credit and debt while renting to own or leasing to purchase property.

The Biz Forum is held every last Thursday of each month from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. at the BRC Headquarters, 3485 N. Desert Drive, Bldg. 2, Suite 109. Please RSVP if you plan to attend. Call Today! 404.346.0808 or e-mail to info@brcatl.com.

Highly Favored Ministries website



Carver Bible College Homecoming Weekend

carver bible



Faye Raye to perform at Southwest Georgia Film Festival

Faye Raye headshotEntertainer Faye Raye will be performing Labor Day Weekend (September 1 - 3, 2006) at the Jokara-Micheaux Family Film & Video Festival in Colquitt, Georgia. It is the grand opening of the studio facility which will become the film center of the Southeast USA for small to medium budgeted films. The festival is sponsored by the Southwest Georgia Film Commission & Henny Penny Video/TV Production, Inc.

The Southwest Georgia Film Commission in conjunction with the Colquitt-Miller County Economic Development Authority promotes economic development opportunities in the entertainment industry throughout a 12-county region.

Southwest Georgia is the home of a growing film community made up of talented professionals, technicians and dedicated support businesses. Centrally located to four distinct topographical areas, each with a unique flavor and appeal, Southwest Georgia offers a world of locations and production value at your fingertips.

For more information, call the Southwest Georgia Film Commission Office at (229) 758-8188 or (229) 758- 8130.

About the Festival

 

Are you a BRC member yet?

BRC logoBoard the Overground RR!! and find out how you can practice "KTAA" Kitchen Table Affirmative Action. Call our office today to find out how you can become a member. 404-346-0808

BRC Family Festival & Golf Tournament in full swing

The BRC 3rd Annual Family Festival and Golf Tournament is set for Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Atlanta's newest championship golf course. Teams are forming to compete for a cash purse of $1,000 first place, $500 2nd place, and $250 third place. Call the BRC today to join a team or enter your own team. This promises to be a day filled with fun for the entire family.

This is the first year that the Durham Lakes course will play host to the BRC event. The 18- hole course at the Durham Lakes Country Club facility in Fairburn, Georgia features 7,070 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72.

While the golfers will be competing on the beautiful course, families will engage in a festival of activities that include face painting, train rides, tennis, basketball and even swimming. Refreshments will be served throughout the day.

Last year's Tournament winners, Team NTRC, promises to aggressively defend their title. Last year's winners included Dekalb County Administrator Morris Williams, III, who serves as a member of the Host Committee for the BRC Golf Tournament; former wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons Terrance Mathis, Mario Fraley, and Steve Davenport.

The BRC invites all of its member businesses and churches to form a team and join the competition. B. Wang Kong, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Black Cardiologists serves as this year's Honorary Chair, alongside Co-Chairs Pastor Eric Jackson of Greater Heights Christian Church and Rev. Rodney Harris of St. James United Methodist Church. Call the BRC office today to get more information at 404.346.0808.

 

BRC Member Businesses and Church Links...

BRC Website

Join the BRC

Alexander Law Firm

V's Customs Auto Body

Bryant & Assciates

Sandy Springs Lawn Scapes, Inc.

Enpointe' Spa & Salon

Perfect Image, Inc.

B&B Movers

System 5 Electronics

Net One Stop

McCollough Enterprises

Strick Software

Ameriplan

LAN Technologies

Love Life Christian Fellowship Church

St. Philip AME Church

Ray of Hope Christian Church

Greater Heights Christian Church

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church

Cascade United Methodist Church

Hillside Chapel and Truth Center

Carver Bible College




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