Thursday, August 25, 2011

BRO. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL DEDICATION -- Schedule


THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011
8a – 6pEvent OfficeMassachusetts Room
8a – 10pMedia Relations RoomMaryland Room
Noon – 6pRegistrationCabinet Room
1p – 10pTuxedo PickupEast Room
Noon – 6pCorporate Sponsors/VIP RegistrationSenate Room
5p – 9pKing Jazz MixerGrand Ballroom
7p – 10pKids for King Lounge*Chinese Room



FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
7a – 8:00 amVIP Holding RoomGrand Ballroom
7a – 8:00 amBuses depart Hotels for Private Ceremony
8a – 11 amAlpha’s Dedication CeremonyKing Memorial Site
8a – 4pEvent OfficeMassachusetts Room
8a – 10pMedia Relations RoomMaryland Room
8a – 4pRegistrationCabinet Room
8:30a – 6pTuxedo PickupEast Room
8a – 4pCorporate Sponsors/VIP RegistrationSenate Room
Noon – 3pKing Memorial Luncheon*DC Convention Center
Noon – 2pWomen of the Dream Luncheon*DC Convention Center
4:30p – 5:30pVIP Transportation departs Hotel for Gala*
5p – 6:30pVIP ReceptionDAR Constitution Hall
5p – 6:30pBuses departs for Gala
6p – 6:30pGala Reception*DAR Constitution Hall
7p – 9:30pMonumental Life Celebration of Dr. King*DAR Constitution Hall
10p – 2 amGala AfterglowGrand Ballroom, Promenade, East and Chinese Room



SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2011
8a – 4pEvent OfficeMassachusetts Room
8a – 4pMedia Relations OfficeMaryland Room
8:30a – 2pTuxedo’s ReturnEast Room
10:30a – 11 amBus departs Hotel for Dream Keepers*DC Convention Center
11a – 3pKids Dream Keepers Event*DC Convention Center
3:45p – 4:45pBus departs Hotel for Congressional Reception
4:30p – 6pCongressional ReceptionCannon Caucus Room at the Cannon House Bldg
6p – 11pKids for Kings LoungeChinese Room


SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2011
8a – 10 amVIP HoldingGrand Ballroom
8a – 10 amBus departs Hotel for Dedication*
10a – 11 amPre-Dedication Ceremony*MLK Memorial Site
11a – 1pDedication Ceremony*MLK Memorial Site



BROTHERS -- WHAT TO WEAR/PACK
Friday, Aug. 26
Private Tour of Memorial, Group Photo and Luncheon
Black suits, white shirts, gold ties


Friday, Aug. 26

All-Star Tribute and Gala
White tie with tails; black tie acceptable (similar to King’s Nobel Peace Prize Dinner attire)



 
Sunday, Aug. 28
Official Dedication of the King Memorial
Gold blazers, black slacks, white shirt, commemorative tie (provided free to registered brothers)



HOLD UP THE LIGHT ...
THE NATION IS WATCHING!!

Female  Attire
Thursday -  Cocktail
Friday - Business
Friday evening - Formal
Saturday Congressional Reception - Cocktail
Sunday Dedication -  Cool and Comfortable
*Sun hat and fan to be provided

Youth Attire
Friday - Boys: Shirt and tie/ Girls: Dress (Comfortable shoes)
Saturday - Casual
Sunday - Alpha Kids T-Shirt/Comfortable shoes
*T-Shirts and Visors will be provided

4 comments:

  1. all dedicatory events after 2P Saturday, Aug 27th are CANCELLED.
    Frat is to convene at site, Fri, 9A.

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  2. Brothers participating in the fraternity's past MLK weekend activities are being asked to help the membership office collect data.

    -- Please contact Brother Cory Anderson, our director of membership services -- regarding any complaint or compliments, at membership@apa1906.net.

    Safe travels home.

    Bro. V. K. Smith, DOWM

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  3. Brothers:

    Here is an customer service letter sent from the G.O. It follows Bro. Dr. Lonzer's request to contact the Membership Office.

    Please click on the link attached, for further instructions: http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/Page.php?id=249

    Fraternally,

    Bro. V. K. Smith, DOWM

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  4. Viewing of the fraternal dedication of the MLK Memorial -- http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/Page.php?id=250

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