Citizen Schools is throwing itself a fantastic 5th birthday party, andwe need your help! The celeberation is on Friday, February 11, 2000, 7:30 to midnight,at our amazing new headquarters upstairs from the Children's Museum at300 Congress Street, Boston (5th floor). This Citizen Celebration promises to be the most entertaining,delicious, danceable Citizen Schools party ever -- and we're expectingmore than 500 friends and supporters to come help us unveil our newheadquarters and celebrate our first five years of EDUCATING KIDS andSTRENGTHENING COMMUNITY -- while we dance our collective shoes off!Here's just some of the excitement you can expect: INSPIRING STUDENT PROJECTS AND PERFORMANCES ON DISPLAY To celebrate the success of our unique apprenticeship model in helpingkids unlock their own potential, we'll have lots of their work ondisplay.AMAZING PEOPLE Nobody has more fun, more energy, or more style than the incrediblediversity of people at a Citizen Celebration. As with every aspect ofCitizen Schools, our parties are all about bringing together people fromall backgrounds and all of Bostons neighborhoods. UNFORGETTABLE MUSIC: The irresistible energy of two incredible bands: BAMBULE, the Latin dance-party geniuses who made last year's partysizzle. Boston's hottest live dance band! The distinctive afro-funk of WESLEY WIRTH and BALTA TOUNKARA, theheadline act at the Middle East on Sunday nights. Dance to theirdazzling World Music now before they're snatched up by the record execs! DELICIOUS FOOD and DRINK An on-the-spot sushi demonstration and sampling with chef Chris Pepin Delicious hors d'oeuvres donated by Foodies of Boston. An array of a sinful desserts donated by Bread and Circus Chocolate mousse donated by Le Chef Mobile Sam Adams donated by the Boston Beer Company Cash bar SILENT AUCTION AND RAFFLE Prizes will include Three "Palm5" Palm Pilots donated by 3com To volunteer, pleasecall or email me. We look forward to seeing you on the 11th for thefirst great party of the New Millennium! Sincerely,Emily Cherin, Event Coordinator, Citizen Celebration 2000695-2300, x. 388 or emilycherin@citizenschools.orgVolunteers must be 21 years of age. |