Monday, October 10, 2011

For Immediate Release            
Media Contact

Red Dahlia PR & Marketing
(O) 404.855.1679

Kay Williams, Public Relations Specialist
 (E) Kwilliams4pr@gmail.com

“The SUSAN G KOMEN POWER OF PINK EVENT” to Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness presented by A.H Entertainment at the all new Flirt Dessert Bar & Lounge on Sunday, October 23, 2011.

(October 10th, 2011)- Atlanta, GA- We have learned to associate colors with different events places and things, and a color that is extremely powerful is the color of pink that has been synonyms with the month of October and the fight for Breast Cancer. Each and every year people join forces to fight against a silent monster that affects not thousands of women and men each year.  

Breast cancer affect up to 1300 men and cause over 39,000 deaths each year in women. Breast Cancer next to skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, without the continued efforts to find a cure the death toll will continue to grow.

This year in efforts to keep the fight against breast cancer going; A.H Entertainment has joined forces with Susan G. Komen, the world’s largest grassroots fighter against breast cancer survivors and activist, to present the Power of Pink, this day time event is meant to raise awareness about breast cancer as well as encourage everyone to take action against this disease.

For more information on this event, vendor inquiries or how to be more involved in the movement please contact event coordinator Andre Hill CEO of A.H Entertainment at 404.957.2652– cell or via email
ahillentertainment@gmail.com or to RSVP tickets go www.powerofpinkatl.eventbrite.com.


WHO:  A.H Entertainment is teaming up with the SUSAN G Komen Foundation to
host the much-anticipated social networking event like no other.

WHAT: The power of Pink is a charity event inspired by Susan G Komen,
seeking to raise awareness about breast cancer as well as encourage everyone to take action against it. This event will be a stylish pink-carpet experience celebrating charity, empowerment, good vibes and life, in a social scene-setting style. Tickets Available Now!! www.powerofpinkatl.eventbrite.com. Donations will be accepted on behave of Susan G. Komen foundation to continue the fight against breast cancer.
 
Hosted by: City Council Men Kwanza Hall and Jasmine Burke; a Special tribute performance by
Demetria McKinney of (Tyler Perry’s sitcom House of Payne) and other
celebrity appearances*.

WHEN: Sunday, October 23, 2011 4:00pm - 7:00pm.

WHERE: FLIRT DESSERT BAR & LOUNGE
1950 HOWELL MILL RD NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

ABOUT: Susan G Komen:

The Susan G Komen Foundation started in 1982, is dedicated to education and
research about causes, treatment, and the search for a cure.  As the world’s
largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, there
goal is to continue working together to save lives, empower people, ensure
quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Thanks to
events like the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® and the Susan G. Komen
3-Day for the Cure®, and generous contributions from our partners, sponsors
and fellow supporters, the Susan G Komen foundation has become the largest
source of nonprofit funds dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in
the world.

About the host Kwanza Hall:
Kwanza Hall was elected to the Atlanta City Council in November 2005. He represents District 2, Atlanta’s most socio-economically and culturally diverse district. Rich in history and culture, the district includes Centennial Olympic Park, Sweet Auburn, the King Center and Carter Presidential Library, Georgia Tech and Georgia State University, Atlantic Station, and Inman Park, the City’s first suburb. 
Councilman Hall serves on the Finance/Executive, Transportation and Community Development committees. Before his election to City Council, he served three years on the Atlanta Board of Education. An Atlanta native Kwanza is an alumnus of Benjamin E. Mays High School and attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is currently the Director of Business Development for MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc. Before joining MACTEC, he was Vice President of Technology for Ambassador Andrew Young’s GoodWorks International. 
Among the boards on which he currently serves: Butler Street YMCA, Operation HOPE, the Historic District Development Corporation, the Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy, AfterSchool All-Stars, Creating Pride, and Midtown Bank. Kwanza is a 2007 alumnus of the German Marshall Memorial Fellowship Program. Other awards and recognitions: Leadership Georgia (Class of 2007); Regional Leadership Institute (2006); and L.E.A.D Atlanta (2005). Kwanza lives in the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic District with his wife, Natalie, and two sons.

About the host Jasmine Burke:
Jasmine Burke is more than just another pretty face. Jasmine has been earning her strips working nonstop in some of Hollywood’s hottest TV shows and blockbuster movies. Some of her recent credits include; The CW hit "Vampire Diaries", Lifetime's "Army Wives", Lifetime special movie "Acceptance," and the season finale of “Drop Dead Diva." Jasmine has also Co-Starred alongside Angie Stone in Robert Townsend‘s "Musical Theater of Hope" and "The Secret Life of Bee's" with Queen Latifah , Dakota Fanning and Alicia Keys, to name a few. 
Jasmine will be going head to head with comedic legend Martin Lawrence and Brandon T. Jackson in Big Momma's House 3: Like Father, Like Son (in theaters 2011). She's ecstatic to follow up her role in BMH3 with her first major movie leading role in "Hillbilly Highway", also starring Eric Estrada and Eddie Griffin also in theaters in 2011.

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