| [BlackTree TV - Beverly Hills, CA] BlackTree TV's Crystal Coney talks to Dawn Lewis and Nia Long about the Children of the Caribbean Foundation and their cause. (Beverly Hills, CA May 9, 2011) Children of the Caribbean, Inc. (COTC) will kick off the June, 2011 Caribbean-American Heritage Month (CAHM) celebrations with the "EVERY CHILD MATTERS" 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 4 at Loyola Marymount University, Hannon Field, 1 LMU Dr., Los Angeles CA 90045. On- Site Registration and check in time 7am. Race starts at 9am - Free family fair 7am-Noon. Funds raised from this event will be used to purchase textbooks, backpacks, school supplies and to pay for CXC examinations for COTC's back-to-school initiative. "We are excited to support COTC's benevolent efforts and it is indeed a privilege to partner with COTC to kick off this year's Caribbean-American Heritage Month celebrations in Los Angeles," says Marva Herman, Executive Director of the Caribbean Heritage Organization and West Coast representative of the National Caribbean-American Heritage Month Committee. The EVERY CHILD MATTERS 5K Run/Walk has obtained celebrity endorsements from actress/board member Nia Long, actor Eric Close -- CBS Without a Trace, actor Tim DeKay - USA Network White Color, and FOX TV- American Idol Judge Randy Jackson. "EVERY CHILD MATTERS" is a certified 5k-race course. All participants must register to receive an official race number. Online registration is highly recommended at www.caribbeanchild ... |
