NPHC Chicago Upcoming Events

NPHC Chicago Events Calendar

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DECEMBER

DECEMBER 2, 2005
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. – TAU PSI ZETA CHAPTER SECOND ANNUAL TOY DRIVE AND RAFFLE. PLACE: Fuddrucker's (1990 River Oaks Drive, Calumet City, IL)
TIME: 5:00pm – 9:00pm Please bring a new, unwrapped toy and stay for dinner. Visit www.childrensmemorial.org for a wish list. Toys collected will be donated to Hope Village and Children's' Memorial Hospital. Raffle tickets are $1 and the drawing will take place at 8pm. Raffle prizes are 1st Place=$200 cash, 2nd Place=Digital Camera, 3rd Place=DVD Player. Winner need not be present to win. For more information contact Soror Adria Joseph, Fundraising Chair, 877-ZPB-1920 or taupsizeta@yahoo.com

DECEMBER 2 - 4, 2005
SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY, INC. – ETA XI SIGMA CHAPTER “CRUSIN’ THE CARIBBEAN IN STYLE” PLACE: CELEBRITY CRUISE LINES’ “MILLENIUM” (Fort Lauderdale, FL) COST: The initial deposit of $200/person is due by July 17. INSIDE STATEROOM $559.00 DELUXE OCEAN VIEW $579.00 OCEAN VIEW w/BALCONY $629.00 Your roundtrip airfare, cruise fare, port charges, taxes, gratuities, transfers to/from the ship are all included! Rates are per person based on double occupancy. However, triple and quad rates are available. For more information and to make your reservation, please call Darlene Crawford-Jones at 773-445-1640. (Just Say When Travel, P.O. BOX 43526 Chicago, IL 60643, FAX: 773-445-1610, JSWTRAVEL@AOL.COM.) Join the Sorors of Eta Xi Sigma as we take a short December break from the “every day” on the best 2-day cruise you could ever envision! Spend two days sailing on the Caribbean…exploring, eating, drinking, partying, relaxing, reading, enjoying the spa, on a ship that was voted "BEST OVERALL SERVICE, BEST CUISINE, BEST SPA, AND THE HIGHEST RANKED PREMIUM CRUISE VACATION", BY CONDE' NAST MAGAZINE!

DECEMBER 3, 2005
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. - THETA MU LAMBDA CHAPTER presents its 16th Annual Black & Gold Scholarship Ball. LOCATION: Holiday Inn Select & Convention Center (18501 S. Harlem Avenue, Tinley Park, IL.) TIME: 7:30 P.M to 12:00 A.M. COST: $75 COMMENTS: Proceeds for this event will go to Theta Mu Lambda Charitable Foundation. This foundation funds collegiate scholarships for deserving African-American students throughout the South Suburban Chicagoland area. You can also make direct donations to the Theta Mu Lambda Charitable Foundation if you so choose.*

DECEMBER 10, 2005
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. – ZETA ZETA CHAPTER presents “Stork’s Nest” PLACE: Simpson Academy for Young Women (1321 S. Paulina, Chicago, IL) TIME: 9:00am – 12:00pm COST: FREE Join Zeta Zeta Chapter and the March of Dimes as we educate the young women at Simpson academy about the importance of prenatal care and healthy living. Also, feel free to bring a new unused baby item to be donated to the young women. Contact zetazeta1920@yahoo.com for more information.

DECEMBER 17, 2005
DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. – JOLIET AREA/SOUTH SUBURBAN ALUMNAE CHAPTER presents its “Holiday Party.” PLACE: Barber and Oberwartmann Center (227 N. Gougar Road, Joliet, IL) TIME: 8:00pm-midnight. COST: $35.00/ticket. The ticket price includes: buffet dinner, DJ, door prizes, drinks. For more information, contact Alice Zeigler (708) 957-1451.DECEMBER 17, 2005

ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. – ZETA ZETA CHAPTER presents a Chicago Wolves Hockey Benefit. PLACE: Allstate Arena (near Intersection of I-90 and I-294). TIME: 7:00pm. COST: Contact zetazeta1920@yahoo.com for group ticket pricing (regular price range: $16 - $23). Support the efforts of Zeta Zeta Chapter in this fundraiser to benefit the Lupus Foundation—and watch exciting Chicago Wolves Hockey! Contact zetazeta1920@yahoo.com for more information.

ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. – ETA CHI ZETA CHAPTER presents “Blu Explosion” Skating Party. PLACE: Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Center Skating Rink (1219 W. 76th St., Chicago, IL). TIME: Midnight – 3:00am. COST: $15.00. Contact Tameka Bufford at Eta_Chi_Zeta@yahoo.com for more information.

SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY, INC. – DELTA SIGMA CHAPTER presents its “Holiday Party.” PLACE: Ramada Inn Lakeshore – Lakeview Room (4900 S. Lake Shore Drive). TIME: 7:00pm - Midnight. COST: $10.00. Join the ladies of Delta Sigma chapter for a festive celebration. Please call Bethel White at wjacleigh@aol.com.

DECEMBER 25, 2005
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. – ZETA ZETA CHAPTER presents a “Christmas Dinner.” PLACE: Chicago Christian Industrial League (123 S. Green Street, Chicago, IL)TIME: 5:30am – 10:00am. COST: FREE. Join Zeta Zeta Chapter as we serve Christmas Dinner to the homeless. Contact zetazeta1920@yahoo.com for more information.

DECEMBER 30, 2005
IOTA PHI THETA FRATERNITY, INC. - ETA OMEGA CHAPTER presents its "Holiday Affair" at The Swift Mansion, 4500 South Michigan Avenue, 8:00---until. The event will feature Live Music & DJ, cash bar, & hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $20.00 and includes one complimentary drink. A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Taskforce Prevention & Community Service, an agency dedicated to Aids prevention and awareness. For tickets, please contact Keenan Saulter at (815) 540-5465/kjsaulteresq@yahoo.com or Bruce Thomas at (773)742-5615/be_thomas@sbcglobal.net.

JANUARY, 2006

JANUARY 14, 2006
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. – IOTA DELTA LAMBDA CHAPTER presents its 11TH ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BREAKFAST, "A CALL TO CONSCIENCE" LOCATION: Holiday Inn Select/Convention Center (Tinley Park, IL) TIME: 9:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. COST: $30. This must attend spectacular event will feature keynote speaker, Bro. Rev. Henry S. Roberts and a host of entertainment that will uplift the spirits of those in attendance! For more information, contact Jessie Washington: 773-356-9723, idlmlkbreakfast@yahoo.com.
JANUARY 21, 2006
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. AND PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC. AND – CHICAGOLAND present Sigma/Zeta 6th Annual Joint Founders’ Day Celebration. PLACE: CHATEAU BU SHE’ (115th and Cicero, Chicago, IL) TIME: 6:30pm - Midnight. COST: $40.00. Contact Renee Byrd at 312-401-3880, or Michael Dimock at 773-991-9325, for more information.
JANUARY 28, 2006
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC- LAMBDA TAU OMEGA CHAPTER present “AKA Night with the Chicago Bulls.” PLACE: United Center (1901 W. Madison, Chicago, IL) TIME: 7:30pm tip-off (Sections 303 – 305). COST: $46. The Bulls will be playing the Atlanta Hawks. The proceeds for this event will fund the scholarship and community service programs of the Twenty Pearls Foundation of Lambda Tau Omega. To purchase tickets or for more information please call Mrs. Tawny Alexander Smith at 708-647-1087.

FEBRUARY, 2006

FEBRUARY 4, 2006
OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC – RHO GAMMA GAMMA CHAPTER presents its Annual Ski Excursion & Winter Festival. LOCATION: Grand Geneva Ski Resort. TIME: 8:30am – 11:00pm. COST: $65 This includes the bus ride, refreshments on bus, 2-hours of shopping at Gurnee Mills Mall in Gurnee, IL., rental of ski equipment, and a one-hour ski lesson for those who need it. There is a $15.00 rebate for those who do not want to ski. For more information, logon to http://rhogammagamma.org/rggskitrip06.htm or call 773-617-8261.
FEBRUARY 25, 2006
OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC – SIGMA OMEGA CHAPTER presents its Mardi Gras Costume Ball. LOCATION: New Martinique Banquet Complex (8200 S. Cicero). TIME: 6:30pm – 11:30pm. COST: $60. Attire: Formal or Costume (Prize for Best Costume). Ticket price includes: Dinner (Steak or Grilled chicken) Free Parking, Open Bar, Dancing and Entertainment. For additional information please visit our web site, www.sigma-omega.com, or you can purchase tickets by contacting Dr. Everett White 773-721-115

MARCH, 2006

MARCH 4, 2006
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. – XI LAMBDA CHAPTER presents BLACK AND OLD GOLD BALL: "A SALUTE TO PHENOMENAL BLACK WOMEN" PLACE: Hyatt McCormick (Chicago, Ill), COST: $85 per person ($850/table) Seven phenomenal women will be presented with the 2006 Phenomenal Women of XL-ence Award for contributions to our community. In addition to the awards presentation and a exquisite dinner befitting the occasion, dancing music will be provided by the Reginald T. McCants Orchestra! Chapters may purchase ads in the commemorative Souvenir Journal for $125 (Color Ads - $200). For more information--and to purchase tickets or ads, contact Gregory Gilmore at ggilmore1906@aol.com.

MARCH 18, 2006
OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC – RHO GAMMA GAMMA CHAPTER presents its 1st Annual Gospel Explosion. LOCATION: Christ Universal Temple (119th & Asland - Chicago, IL). TIME: 6:00pm – 10:00pm. COST: $25. The artists are as follows: Darius Brooks and SDM, Dr. Charles G. Hayes, New Direction, and St. Ailbe's Youth Choir. Please contact brothers from Rho Gamma Gamma Chapter for tickets. For more information, logon to http://rhogammagamma.org/gospelfest06.htm or call 773-617-8261 or 312-491-7744