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SUMMARY:13th Annual Ascension Awards Program Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County\, in partnership with Sophisticated Out Loud (SoL) Event Planning Team\, this premier event shines a spotlight on Black excellence in Palm Beach County. The evening will honor Black-owned businesses\, visionary leaders\, and individuals who have reached the pinnacle of success in our community.\n\nEvent Details:\n\n\n	Date: Saturday\, February 22\, 2025\n	Location: Palm Beach County Convention Center\n\n	650 Okeechobee Blvd\, West Palm Beach\, FL 33401\n	Time:\n	\n		6:00 PM ? 7:00 PM: Reception\n		7:00 PM ? 10:00 PM: Dinner & Awards Program\n	\n	\n	Theme: Black Royalty\n	Attire: After 5 / Black Tie Optional\n	Parking: Complimentary Valet Parking\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n	Celebrate Black excellence in business and leadership.\n	Network with professionals\, business owners\, and community leaders.\n	Experience an evening of inspiration\, recognition\, and elegance.\n\n\nSpecial Guests\n\n\n	Keynote Speaker: Andy Henriquez\, The Master Storyteller\n	Mistress of Ceremonies: Tania Rogers\,  Anchor/Reporter WPTV & WFLX Fox 29\n	Master of Ceremonies: Chris B. Williams\, Author and Motivational Speaker and \n\n\nMeet the Finalists\n\nWe are proud to recognize the following individuals and organizations that exemplify excellence and contribute to the growth and vitality of our community.\n\nDistinguished Black Business of the Year\n\n\n	Car Accident Referral Services\n	Grapeseeker Video & Graphics\, Inc.\n	M.D. Home Health LLC\n\n\nEmerging Black Business of the Year\n\n\n	Fix My Flyer\, LLC\n	Georgia Mae?s\n	The Optical Experience\n	We?re No Different\n\n\nNonprofit of the Year\n\n\n	Shas Community Initiatives\, Inc. 501c3\n	Seven Hillz Productions Foundation\n	Sojourners with Healing Hearts\n	Young Men of Distinction\n\n\nYoung Professional of the Year\n\n\n	Destynee Turner\n	Jasmine Govan\n	Ray Quasi Nelson II\n\n\nDicky Sykes Social Justice Advocate Award\n\n\n	Jeanette Gordon\n	Debra L. Robinson\, M.D.\n\n\nGet Your Tickets\n\nTicket sales close tonight at 11:59 PM. Don?t miss your chance to attend this unforgettable evening.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Hosted by the <strong>Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County</strong>\, in partnership with <strong>Sophisticated Out Loud (SoL) Event Planning Team</strong>\, this premier event shines a spotlight on Black excellence in Palm Beach County. The evening will honor Black-owned businesses\, visionary leaders\, and individuals who have reached the pinnacle of success in our community.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Event Details:</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Date:</strong> Saturday\, February 22\, 2025</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Location:</strong> Palm Beach County Convention Center<br />\n	650 Okeechobee Blvd\, West Palm Beach\, FL 33401</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Time:</strong></span></span>\n	<ul>\n		<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>6:00 PM ? 7:00 PM:</strong> Reception</span></span></li>\n		<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>7:00 PM ? 10:00 PM:</strong> Dinner &amp\; Awards Program</span></span></li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Theme:</strong> Black Royalty</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Attire:</strong> After 5 / Black Tie Optional</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Parking:</strong> Complimentary Valet Parking</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Why Attend?</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Celebrate Black excellence in business and leadership.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Network with professionals\, business owners\, and community leaders.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Experience an evening of inspiration\, recognition\, and elegance.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Special Guests</strong></span></span></h3>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Keynote Speaker:</strong> Andy Henriquez\, The Master Storyteller</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Mistress of Ceremonies: Tania Rogers\,&nbsp\; </strong><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Anchor/Reporter WPTV &amp\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-weight: bold\; color: rgb(118\, 118\, 118)\;">WFLX Fox 29</span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Master of Ceremonies:</strong> Chris B. Williams\, Author and Motivational Speaker and&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Meet the Finalists</strong><br />\nWe are proud to recognize the following individuals and organizations that exemplify excellence and contribute to the growth and vitality of our community.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Distinguished Black Business of the Year</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Car Accident Referral Services</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Grapeseeker Video &amp\; Graphics\, Inc.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">M.D. Home Health LLC</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Emerging Black Business of the Year</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Fix My Flyer\, LLC</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Georgia Mae?s</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">The Optical Experience</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">We?re No Different</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Nonprofit of the Year</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Shas Community Initiatives\, Inc. 501c3</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Seven Hillz Productions Foundation</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Sojourners with Healing Hearts</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Young Men of Distinction</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Young Professional of the Year</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Destynee Turner</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Jasmine Govan</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Ray Quasi Nelson II</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Dicky Sykes Social Justice Advocate Award</strong></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Jeanette Gordon</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Debra L. Robinson\, M.D.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Get Your Tickets</strong></span></span></h3>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Ticket sales close <strong>tonight at 11:59 PM</strong>. Don?t miss your chance to attend this unforgettable evening.</span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Palm Beach County Convention Center 650 Okeechobee Blvd\, West Palm Beach\, FL 33401
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