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- For Final Arrangements and Transition Ceremonies for Jitu Weusi, visit http://jituweusi.blogspot.com/


- Long Island University - Brooklyn to Host Summer Honors Institute in July Free tuition and housing for select high school students. Applications are now available for the Summer Honors Institute @ LIU Brooklyn. The new series of intensive programs, which will take place in July, were designed for highly motivated high school students who will be seniors in high school this fall. The 50 students chosen for each intensive will receive free university housing and tuition to either the Next Generation. Entrepreneurship conducted by LIU Brooklyn’s business school or the Health Professions Academy conducted by the School of Health Professions. Applicants must be nominated by their school principal or guidance counselor. The deadline for nominations is June 14, 2013. To learn more, visit liu.edu/honors, email honorsinstitute@liu.edu or call (718) 780-6500.


CAMPAIGN UPDATE: I'm pleased to inform you that my campaign for the New York City Council has obtained an office space in the Prospect Heights section of the 35th Council District. We have several events scheduled in the weeks ahead and will keep you posted on our activities. Also, stay tuned for some good news and developments.


- For those of you who inquired about signing up for the CITI BIKE SHARE Program, visit https://citibikenyc.com/signup - 6th Annual Charles Drew Blood Drive Saturday, June 1, 2013 Sponsors: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Putnam Plaza (Grand Ave. & Fulton St.) 11am - 3pm For more information visit www.brooklynomega.org


- Spring Gala Reception for the George Murray Preparatory Academy of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church June 6, 2013, 7pm - 9pm Honorees: Hon. Charles Hynes (Kings County District Attorney), Jacqui Woods (99 Solutions, Inc) Rev. Al Sharpton, National Action Network and Civil Court Judge Pioneers of Safe Surrender- Hon. Dena Douglas, Hon. Evelyn Laporte, Hon. Geralidine Pickett and Hon. Jacqueline Williams. For tickets, call (718)388-3900.

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