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Rhode Island Guardians Black History Month Benefit Gala Dinner Dance

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Saturday, February 28, 2026 starting at 06:00P
Cape Verdean Progressive Center
329 Grosvenor Avenue
East Providence, RI

The Rhode Island Guardians Association invites you to attend a dinner dance on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Cape Verdean Progressive Center, 329 Grosvenor Avenue, East Providence, RI. This fundraiser, themed "Rhode Island Guardians Black History Month Benefit Gala Dinner Dance" (6- 12 PM), will include dinner and an R&B band (The KG Express Trio). A special keynote speaker will speak about Rhode Island's Black History at the gala.

Awards honoring those individuals who, through their efforts and achievements, have epitomized the concepts that our organization has stood for since its inception, will be given.

Tickets to attend this event are set at $50.00 per person, and may be purchased online or by contacting the Rhode Island Guardians Association at 401-548-1333.

Businesses and organizations are also encouraged to place advertisements in the program journal being prepared to support this event, which will be provided to all persons attending the event.

FULL-PAGE ADVERTISEMENT COST IS SET AT $500.00 PER ADVERTISEMENT, HALF-PAGE ADVERTISEMENTS ARE SET AT $250.00 PER ADVERTISEMENT, AND BUSINESS CARD ADVERTISEMENTS ARE SET AT $100.00 PER ADVERTISEMENT. ALL FILES FOR AD COPY MUST BE 'CAMERA READY' AND SUBMITTED AS ADOBE.PDF FORMAT FILES ONLY. ALL SUBMITTED AD COPY FOR FULL-PAGE ADS MUST BE SIZED AS 8.5 INCHES WIDE BY 11 INCHES HIGH, AD COPY FOR HALF-PAGE ADS MUST BE SIZED AS 8.5 INCHES WIDE BY 5.5 INCHES HIGH, AND AD COPY FOR BUSINESS CARD ADS MUST BE SIZED AS 3-1/2 INCHES WIDE BY 2 INCHES HIGH.

Admission price $50.00 per person

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

John A'Vant
401-548-1333
info@riguardians.org

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Today In History

Black History Month
  • In 1966 - Andrew Brimmer becomes the first African American governor of the Federal Reserve Board when he is appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson

To Inspire You

The players in this drama of frustration and indignity are not commas or semicolons in a legislative thesis; they are people, human beings, citizens of the United States of America


Roy Wilkins