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May 4, 2006

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The Metro Atlanta Chamber Request Your Assistance

"Please Help Graduating Atlanta Public Schools (APS) H.S. Seniors

Gain Valuable Summer Internship Experience Before Starting College"

For more details, please visit -

- http://www.nextstepinterns.com

- http://www.nextstepatlanta.org

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Ms. Dianne M. Burnsed
Georgia Power Company
Assisting the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Shirley Franklin
Phone: 404-226-0841

Email: DMBURNSE@southernco.com

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	Millennium Thursday	5/4/2006	Networking
Millennium Movers, Inc.			Angel Ultra Lounge

	Letters to a Young Brother, Manifest Your Destination Book Discussion Meet and Greet - Hill Harper of CSI NY	5/4/2006	Literary
Signature Series Event			Studio 281 (In the Historic Castleberry Hill Loft District)

	*Compelling New Book A Wealth of Family* by MPN Co-Founder Thomas Brooks Shows How to Cross Cultural Barriers**	5/5/2006	Literary

	Atlanta's Upscale All Latin Night: This Saturday, May 6th - After Cinco De Mayo...The Party Continues	5/6/2006	Party/Social
Latin Sol Saturdays			MOTION Nightclub/Lounge (formerly Latin Sol)

	The Future of Clayton County	5/8/2006	Community/Volunteerism
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.			Clayton County Library Headquarters

	24th Annual Career Expo – Atlanta 's Premier Professional Bilingual Job Fair	5/9/2006	Career/Job-Related
Latin American Association's			Cobb Galleria Centre

	Posh Life Series	5/11/2006	Networking
Ward Hill Group			Terminus Cafe

	Sweet Auburn Springfest "Fulfilling the Dream" Dedicated to Mrs. Coretta Scott King May 12-14	5/12/2006	Festival
Sweet Auburn Springfest			Downtown Atlanta - Auburn Avenue

	McDonald's presents 5 Men on a stool Pre Mother's Day concert	5/13/2006	Concert
5 Men on a stool			Woodruff Art Center

	Old School Saturday @ The Renaissance ATL Hotel Downtown [FREE before 10pm]	5/13/2006	Party/Social
OldSchoolSaturday.com			The Renaissance ATL Hotel Downtown

	“Rising to Greater Wellness” Free Workshop for Women	6/13/2006	Workshop/Seminar
Oakhurst Medical Centers, Inc.			South DeKalb Senior Wellness Center

	Real Men Cook For Charity Atlanta 2006	6/18/2006	Family & Fun
Real Men Cook			Georgia Railroad Depot

	Black Writers Reunion & Conference 2006 (7/14-7/15/06)	7/15/2006	Literary
Black Writers Reunion & Conference			Omni Dallas Park West Hotel

	Ultimate Single's Cruise	10/13/2006	Travel/Leisure
GEA Tours			Bahamas

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	ALMA Intercultural Thursdays @ Compound - 5/4/06: Best International Vibe in Atlanta	5/4/2006
	Get Organized at Work	5/4/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/4] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/4/2006
	Movies with a Mission @ The APEX Museum	5/4/2006
	A Special Edition of Paraiso International Thursdays: PRE-Cinco de Mayo Party! - Latin & International Style	5/4/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Fountain Show: Fountain of Rings * Daily 12:30 p.m., 3:30, 6:30, and 9 p.m. *	5/5/2006
	Unplugged Loose Ends @ Atlanta Live Concert--May 5	5/5/2006
	Rodeo for Kids Sake - Bill Pickett Rodeo (5/5 - 5/7)	5/5/2006
	PURE Fridays @ Compound - 5/5/06: The PEOPLE* ... The PARTY ... The PLACE!*	5/5/2006
	Professional Relaxation: The Young Professionals Monthly Release	5/6/2006
	Sales and the Entrepreneur Mindset: Owning Your Job & Growing from Within	5/6/2006
	African American Women's Empowerment Network (AAWEN)	5/6/2006
	Intraprenuerism: Owning Your Job & Growing From Within	5/6/2006
	JOIN ATLANTA BLACK SINGLES FOR A DAY TRIP TO Victory Land	5/6/2006
	Milan Meltdown w/the PhattGroov Project at the Milan Restaurant - Buckhead	5/7/2006
	Dekalb Young Democrats Monthly Meeting	5/9/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/9] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/9/2006
	Hidden Hills American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Monthly Meeting (May 2006)	5/9/2006
	Atlanta's Premiere Professional Midweek Networking Event: Eye Candy Wednesdays @ South Beach Bistro	5/10/2006
	Pass it On National Conference on Reuse of Assistive Technology (05/08 - 05/10)	5/10/2006
	Wednesday WindDown - *[5/10 featuring R&B Rhapsody Lechic-Delores Major]* - Centennial Olympic Park (Every Wednesday, April - Sept. 2006)	5/10/2006
	Women of Color Conference - Speakers include: Mayor Shirley Franklin, Andrew Young, Dr. Beverly Tatum, Luke Visconti, Rohini Anand, Jacqueline Johnson	5/10/2006
	Get Organized at Work	5/11/2006
	ALMA Intercultural Thursdays @ Compound - 5/11/06: Best International Vibe in Atlanta	5/11/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/11] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/11/2006
	Atlanta Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce May 2006 General Meeting	5/11/2006
	Explicación de los programas y servicios	5/11/2006
	8(a) WORKSHOP SCHEDULE	5/12/2006
	PURE Fridays @ Compound - 5/12/06: The PEOPLE* ... The PARTY ... The PLACE!*	5/12/2006
	Laugh Til You Cry Comeday Jam-May 12th	5/12/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Fountain Show: Fountain of Rings * Daily 12:30 p.m., 3:30, 6:30, and 9 p.m. *	5/12/2006
	AABE 4th Annual James K. Davis Golf Outing	5/12/2006
	Onyx Woman Business/Financial and Wellness Seminar	5/13/2006
	Five Men on A Stool Pre-Mother's Day Concert Celebrating Breast Cancer Survivors-May 13	5/13/2006
	Movies with a Mission @ The APEX Museum	5/13/2006
	Satin Dolls "A tribute to the ladies of the 1940s" May 14	5/14/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/16] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/16/2006
	Speed Networking Mixer	5/16/2006
	Wednesday WindDown - *[5/17 featuring Kelly Love Jones]* - Centennial Olympic Park (Every Wednesday, April - Sept. 2006)	5/17/2006
	Dekalb Chamber - Network Dekalb Leads Group (1st & 3rd Wednesdays)	5/17/2006
	Atlanta's Premiere Professional Midweek Networking Event: Eye Candy Wednesdays @ South Beach Bistro	5/17/2006
	NABA Atlanta Chapter General Body Meeting: May 2006	5/17/2006
	Diamonds @ The Sanctuary: *For 30+ Professionals* ... Free Stepping Classes ... [This Thursday and Every Thursday thereafter]	5/18/2006
	A step-by-step Workshop on Gaining 8(a) Certification	5/18/2006
	ALMA Intercultural Thursdays @ Compound - 5/18/06: Best International Vibe in Atlanta	5/18/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/18] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/18/2006
	Paraiso International Thursdays at Mood Lounge - Latin & International Style (5/18)	5/18/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Fountain Show: Fountain of Rings * Daily 12:30 p.m., 3:30, 6:30, and 9 p.m. *	5/19/2006
	May 2006 Friday Jazz @ The High Museum: An Evening of Art & Music (3rd Friday of Every Month)	5/19/2006
	PURE Fridays @ Compound - 5/19/06: The PEOPLE* ... The PARTY ... The PLACE!*	5/19/2006
	Scanning for Access Workshop (05/18 - 05/20)	5/20/2006
	Working Entrepreneurs Workshop & Speed Mentoring	5/20/2006
	SUNSET JAZZ FESTIVAL AT SOUTHLAND	5/20/2006
	ATLANTA SPA EXPO (5/20-5/21/06)	5/21/2006
	National Black MBA Association - Atlanta Chapter May Meeting - The Future Workforce	5/22/2006
	Manage Your Time with Outlook	5/23/2006
	Atlanta Business League (CEO Appreciation Luncheon)-May 23	5/23/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/23] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/23/2006
	Wednesday WindDown - *[5/24 featuring CAU Jazz Orchestra]* - Centennial Olympic Park (Every Wednesday, April - Sept. 2006)	5/24/2006
	Atlanta's Premiere Professional Midweek Networking Event: Eye Candy Wednesdays @ South Beach Bistro	5/24/2006
	Atlanta High Speed Networking	5/24/2006
	Paraiso International Thursdays at Mood Lounge - Latin & International Style (5/25)	5/25/2006
	Snapfinger Woods American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Monthly Meeting (May 2006)	5/25/2006
	ALMA Intercultural Thursdays @ Compound - 5/25/06: Best International Vibe in Atlanta	5/25/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Music @ Noon [5/25] * Every Tuesday and Thursday April - Sep. (excl. August) 2006 *	5/25/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Fountain Show: Fountain of Rings * Daily 12:30 p.m., 3:30, 6:30, and 9 p.m. *	5/26/2006
	PURE Fridays @ Compound - 5/26/06: The PEOPLE* ... The PARTY ... The PLACE!*	5/26/2006
	Centennial Olympic Park Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days [5/27: Flights & Kites] * Every 4th Sat., April - Sep. 2006 *	5/27/2006
	Maria Howell: A Memorial to Classic Melody -- The Color Purple soloist sizzles at Sambuca	5/28/2006
	Using Charisma to Enhance Your Power of Attraction, Dr. Tony Alessandra	5/30/2006
	Association for Behavior Analysis (ABA) 32nd Annual Convention (05/26 - 05/30)	5/30/2006
	Wednesday WindDown - *[5/31 featuring TBA]* - Centennial Olympic Park (Every Wednesday, April - Sept. 2006)	5/31/2006

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