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Spotlight
Bowl Like a Professional: A Night of Bowling with YPN During Playoffs January 30, 2012, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: AMF Annandale Lanes, 4245 Markham St., Annandale, VA
You are invited to a night of bowling! Rep your team during this football season and come wearing the jersey of your favorite player, team or just any playoff team. We will take a poll of who you think will win the 2012 Super Bowl.
You can bowl all night for just $10 with free shoe rental. All activities will begin after 8:00 PM.
For more informatio,n contact Tiffany Young, director of social programs, social@nvulypn.org.
Virginia Urban League Legislative Day at the Virginia General Assembly Thursday, January 26, 2012
Location: Richmond, VA
Join Northern Virginia Urban League YPN, Richmond Urban League YP, and Urban League of Hampton Roads YP as Urban Leaguers from across the Commonwealth ascend on the State Capital to share with legislators our Agenda for 2012. This event is open to all Young Professional, Guild and Urban League members alike.
To learn more, contact Gerald S. Padmore at president@nvulypn.org.
The Forum - January Discussion Saturday, January 28, 2012, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: NVUL Headquarters, 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA
Join The Forum as we discuss "Plum Bun," a novel by Jessie Redmon Fauset and "Wedding Day" a short story by Gwendolyn Bennett), as part of this year's theme of The Harlem Renaissance 2.0.
A soul food dinner will be provided ($15). Join our discussion and leave empowered! Please RSVP at forum@nvulypn.org by Thursday, January 26.
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Thursday Network Young Professionals Ski Trip January 27- 29, 2012
Location: Whitetail Ski Resort
Join the Thursday Network on fresh powder at Whitetail Ski Resort! The rates are $200 for double occupancy rooms with ski equipment. Deadline for deposits is Monday, December 19; full payment is due on January 16, 2012.
Member Spotlight
Wallace Gooden - Empowered Young Professional
"YPN is an inclusive environment that has provided me enduring personal relationships. So far, I feel that I have gotten out of the organization what I have put into it. YPN serves as the gateway to have executive mentors in my professional development and access to social, political and economic opportunities in my personal development."