I decided to list all of the announcements I receive about upcoming events in one article. So check here often for updates on what is new and I will try to keep you informed.

7TH ANNUAL EPIC WOMEN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
The 7th Annual EPIC Women Leadership Conference, sponsored by Pastor Sabrina McKenzie, will be held April 18-21, 2013 at the Atlanta Airport Hilton, located at 1031 Virginia Ave., Atlanta, GA 30354.

Created and hosted by reality star Pastor Sabrina McKenzie ("Big Rich Atlanta"), business owner, the event is set to feature several keynote speakers who will address a host of topics including executive leadership, finance, marketing, lifestyle, self development, success in careers and relationships, as well as spiritual insights. McKenzie is also founder of the International Dance Commission (IDC).

Scheduled presenters and award recipients include: Helen Butler Director of the Coalition for People's Agenda Atlanta, Diedra Pierce The White House Recipient for Education, Rachel Miller Producer for TBN, Dr. Toni Alvarado pastor at Total Grace and Celebrity Guest Porsha Stewart (Real Housewives of Atlanta), Tiffany Evans, Mimi Faust (Love & Hip Hop) and Syleena Johnson (R&B Divas).

For more information visit: www.epicwomenleadership.com


Essence Music Festival
Donnie McClurkin and Tramaine Hawkins will be honored during the 19th annual Essence Festival that will be held in New Orleans July 4-7. The multiple award-winning gospel artists will be honored during the Get Lifted All Star Gospel Tribute that will feature more than 20 performers.

Donnie McClurkin is a three-time Grammy winner, multi-award winning singer and songwriter that has ministered all over the world. Some of his popular songs include "Stand' and "We Fall Down."

Grammy Award-winning and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee Lady Tramaine Hawkins began her recording career at the age of 10 and later joined the Edwin Hawkins Singers and added her soaring vocals to the platinum-selling single “Oh Happy Day.” Her solo works, spanning nine albums, have spawned opuses such as “Changed,” “Goin’ Up Yonder” and “Highway.” In 1986,