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Announcements for Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Bronco Men and Women Attend Greensboro HIP-HOP Summit
   on “Financial Empowerment" featuring Russell Simmons

from Walter Patterson, Bronco Men

The Bronco Men and Bronco Women of Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville , NC attended the “HIP HOP SUMMIT ACTION WORKSHOP.”  The summit was hosted by North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC on Saturday September 8, 2007.  The summit featured Mr. Russell Simmons and a variety of Hip Hop artist such as Anthony Hamilton, Remy Ma, Belly, Rosci & Terrance host from 106 Park on BET, Keith Murray, and Free.  Valuable information on a variety of topics included: Building Credit and Repairing Bad Credit; Managing Credit, Building Wealth, Credit, Basics of Banking and Asset Management; Home Ownership; Auto Financing; and Entrepreneurship.  In addition, artist and leaders from the hip-hop community offered encouragement and shared their Perspectives on achieving financial empowerment.

As the largest nonprofit, national coalition of hip-hop artist, recording industry executives and community leaders, the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) continues to be at the forefront of defending the First Amendment Rights of artist as well as championing the issues of social justice toward the elimination of poverty and ignorance.

Each participant received a free copy of “Get Your Money Right,” a financial workbook which was in both Spanish and English also available at www.hsan.org

The summit was made possible through the generous support of the Title Sponsor Chrysler Financial, and Presenting Sponsor Anheuser-Busch Inc. as well as a host of other supporters.

If you are interested in any additional information about Fayetteville State University Bronco Women, please contact: University College - Elois Wingfield, Advisor at (910) 672-1289 or Walter Patterson, Bronco Men Advisor, at (910) 672-1287.
 


New Novel Release: A Love So Deep

from Suzetta M. Perkins, Office of the Chancellor

Suzetta Perkins, Secretary of the University in the Chancellor’s Office, has just released her second novel entitled, A LOVE SO DEEP.  It is available now at Barnes and Noble, Waldenbooks, Books-a-Million, Walmart, and Amazon.com.  Please visit her website at www.suzettaperkins.com to read an excerpt of her new book.
 


FSU Football Game Day Activities

from Lamont Hinson, Sports Information Office

Fayetteville State vs. Bowie State -- Game Day Information
When:
Saturday, Sept. 22nd
Kickoff: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium -- Fayetteville, NC

Tickets/Gates Open:
Tickets are still available for the game and can be ordered Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., by calling the FSU ticket office at (910) 672-1724.  Tickets can also be purchased online at www.etix.com/ticket/online or in person the day of the game.  The ticket offices/Will Call and gates open two hours prior to kick off.  The ticket booth will open at 4:00 p.m.  Gates will open at 5:00 p.m.

Tailgate Policy:
Tailgaters will be charged $10.00 per parking space (ex. Car + Cooker = $20.00).  All tailgating activities will be held in Parking Lot H (between Williams Hall and Lilly Gymnasium).  All RV tailgating activities will be held in Parking Lot F (School of Business and Economics).  Any violations of this policy may result in termination of tailgate privileges and criminal prosecution and/or action taken through the FSU Office of Public Safety, the FSU Dean of Students or the Fayetteville Police Department.  For more information concerning FSU's Tailgate Policy, contact the athletic office at (910) 672-1314 or log on to www.FSUBroncos.CSTV.com.     

 

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