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Columbia Heights Day Announcements

I received the following announcements via email.

Meeting Wed. April 9th 7pm @ Red Rocks Pizza

The following positions are still open and we are also looking for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to work on all committees:

Latino Outreach Coordinator – An individual fluent in Spanish, who is able to develop and implement a strategy to increase participation in the festival by Latin business owners and community organizations, as well as transcribe marketing copy into Spanish.  More details after the jump.

Non-music Performance Coordinator – An individual who is able to solicit and organize performances by non-musical acts, such as dance performances, step troops, and exhibitions.

Earned Media Coordinator – A seasoned professional with contacts in local media to obtain press coverage and prominent listings for media advisories for the festival and its fundraisers.

Community Outreach – An individual, skilled in public speaking, to create and implement participation by local community service organizations.

Committees: 

Logistics – Permitting, capital procurement

Event Coordination – Vendor, business, and community participation (including children/families activities and senior’s areas)

Performance – Talent management, sound management and permitting

Volunteer – Obtain participation and manage coordination and benefits

Development – Manages all fundraising (shirts, events, sponsorship and grants)

Fundraiser for Columbia Heights Day in conjunction with the DC Rape Crisis Center Kickball Tournament

Come cheer on the Wonderland Ballroom and Columbia Heights Day kickball team in a tournament to benefit the DC Rape Crisis Center.

Saturday, April 26th 11am at Harriet Tubman Elementary School

Black and White Columbia Heights Day/Wonderland Ballroom shirts with last year’s design will be offered for the final time at this fundraiser.  They will be available on a first-come-first-serve at the Wonderland patio for donations of $20 or more.  To ensure you get one, pre-order with columbiaheightsdayshirts@gmail.com through April 12th
Basshound ( www.myspace.com/basshound, ) who will be performing at the All Good Festival this year, will be playing live at the Wonderland Ballroom for this event.

Marketing & Communications – Manages earned and paid media, writes and distributes weekly newsletter, and manages website

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Calling all bookworms, thrill-seekers, supporters of the arts, and ping-pongers at all skill levels! Sign up for Paddlestar Galactica, the ping-pong tournament supporting 826DC’s youth writing programs.

826DC is a local nonprofit that offers free writing programs, homework help, and publishing opportunities for DC students ages 6-18, in our Columbia Heights writing center and in learning spaces across the city.

Paddlestar Galactica helps keep writing education 100% free and accessible for all of our students! It’s also extremely fun.

This year’s games will be Saturday, April 27th, 1 PM to 4 PM at SPIN DC. It’ll be a chaotic afternoon of ping-pong, costumes, terrible Battlestar Galactica puns, and good cheer. We’d love to have you join us!

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This includes offices, building lobbies, shared amenity spaces and more throughout D.C., Arlington, Alexandria and more.

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Vakili Band at Pie Shop!

Three band rock n rolll lineup at DC’s Pie Shop! Vakili Band with “if you know, you know” DC rockers, Lot 18, and the many minds and songs of artist Kind of Christine.

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