May 21 - PAC-MAC Spelling Bee at 10:45 a.m. at J.W. Sexton High School, 102 McPherson, Lansing, MI
- Welcome and Opening -
Grade 1 11:00-11:25
Grade 2 11:30-11:55
Grade 3 12:00-12:25
Grade 4 12:30-12:55
Intermission/Drawings
1:00-1:15
Grade 5 1:20-1:40
Grade 6 1:45-2:05
Grade 7 2:10-2:30
Pac-Mac will be awarding 2 His/Her Bicycles to a contestant that participates in the Spelling Bee. The grand prize drawing will be awarded at the end of the bee. FOR REGISTRATION AND/OR INFORMATION CALL: (517) 323-4011 or
(517) 887-2118 or web site www.pacmac.org

May 21 -The 26th Annual Senior Salute Luncheon beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Big Ten Room A of the MSU Kellogg Center. The Delta Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. sponsors the luncheon to honor over 100 African-American graduating seniors. The luncheon is free to the graduating seniors and they are to wear their cap and gown. Students must make reservations for the luncheon. Send e-mail to: akaviviantansil@att.net

May 21 - The 26th Annual Senior Salute Luncheon beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Big Ten Room A of the MSU Kellogg Center. The Delta Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. sponsors the luncheon to honor over 100 African-American graduating seniors. The luncheon is free to the graduating seniors and they are to wear their cap and gown. Students must make reservations for the luncheon.Send e-mail to: akaviviantansil@att.net

June 5 - The "Sisterhood of the Written Word" cordially invites you to attend a Book Signing & Reception from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Trinity AME Church, 3500 W. Holmes Rd., Lan., MI For more information, call 517-622-4624.

June 14 - The Black Child and Family Institute (BCFI) will host its annual Scholarship for Kids Reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets to the reception are $75 per person. A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available. Please support BCFI because the Institute supports Lansing’s children and families. Call: 487-3775

June 16, 17 & 18th - JUNETEENTH “Beyond Emancipation Continuing Towards Empowerment” The Grand Celebration June 16, 2005 at the State Capitol Building. The celebration continues June 17th and 18th 2005 at St. Joseph Park in Lansing. Special guest speakers, children activities, health fair, entertainment, food, games and fun
www.LansingJuneteenthCelebration.org

June 17 - Golf Classic hosted by Lansing Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. at the Grosbeck Golf Course, 1600 Ormond, Lansing, MI. 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. $65.00 entry fee. 18 holes with cart, snack at the Turn and dinner. Call: 517/321-7846 or 517/372-0963.

June 24 - Corporate Golf Challenge fund raiser for Closing the Digital Gap and the Black Child & Family Institute at the Centennial Acres Golf Course, Sunfield, MI. Check out the web sites at www.ctdg.org & bcfi.org for sponsorship and team sign-up forms or call: 517/485-7581.

Ongoing Monthly Events

Every second Saturday of each month - General membership meeting of the Black Men Inc. of Greater Lansing at the Black Child & Family Institute, 835 W. Genesee St. @ Butler St. at 8 a.m. Everyone invited.

Sunday's Smooth Ballroom Dancing Classes at Gregory's Ice and Smoke, 2510 N. Martin Luther King, Blvd., Lansing, MI. Music starts to play at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome.