8th Annual Minority Men’s Health Fair 2010

Feel free to learn more about the upcoming 8th Annual Minority Men’s Health Fair 2010 brought to you by Cleveland Clinic. Click here for more information on how you can attend and help out with this outstanding community event.
Why NuLife? / “Party Your Fat Away”
NuLife Fitness Camp is definitely at the top of the local field when it comes to utilizing the latest in online video and photos to reach their existing and prospective client bases.
Be on the lookout for their upcoming “Party Your Fat Away” at their Superior (Downtown) location. Find more info here.
SOUP Lunch

Wednesday, January 20th, Jay will be speaking at The Key Club at Marriott Downtown Cleveland as a part of the Society of Urban Professionals (SOUP) January luncheon.
He’ll be talking about some of Canvas’ upcoming partnerships and programs. He’ll also be sharing a number of free and low-cost resources that entrepreneurs and urban professionals can utilize to improve their overall brand awareness and lead generation.
Other speakers have included Basheer Jones (Radio-One), Stanley Miller (President, NAACP), Tom Waltermire (CEO, Team NEO), Dan B Hurwitz (CEO, DDR), and City Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones among others.
Find out more at The SOUP Network.
The Best Thanksgiving Parties in Cleveland (2009)

Here are our recommendations for the top nightlife events this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend in Cleveland. Each event entry includes standard information about the venue, location, and event promoter.
NOTE: All events start around 9-10pm, but local Clevelanders are renowned for not showing up to a party until a little after midnight so keep that in mind. Have fun, be safe!
Local Promoters: Contact us at info (at) canvascleveland (dot) com to add you event today.
Karen E Mumford Foundation Awards Dinner

The Karen E. Mumford Cancer Foundation held it’s inaugural awards dinner honoring the humanitarian efforts of NFL Buffalo Bills’ Donte Whitner, and Jose C. Feliciano, Partner at Baker and Hostetler LLP, for their achievements in giving back to the Greater Cleveland Community in the area of healthcare.
Award recipients received the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Humanitarian Award. The event was held at The Flying Fig.
A number of local community leaders were in attendance including Judge A. Deane Buchanan (Cleveland Heights Municipal Court), Dr. Edgar Jackson (University Hospitals), and Ohio State Senator Shirley A. Smith.
PICTURES: Click here to view the slideshow.
Jay-Z / Blueprint 3 Concert

Jay-Z & Roc Nation recently held “The Blueprint 3″ concert tour at CSU Wolstein Center. A number of acts performed including newest Roc Nation signee J.Cole, Memphis Bleek, Wale, and N.E.R.D.
A number of local socialites, celebrities, and entrepreneurs were in attendance including LeBron James, Shaq, LRMR, Young Chris (State Property), Troy Smith (Baltimore Ravens), Johnny Dukes (Hush Money), Blessed Label Clothing, Demetria Francis (Headlines), DJ EV, Robin Prettyman, Frenchye Bush, Eighty81, Crew Camp, Greg Beckham (Beckham’s B&M), and Darnell Jackson (Cleveland Cavaliers).
PICTURES: Click here to view the slideshow / Click here to view the photostream.
STJ Foundation Inaugural Celebration

The inaugural celebration of the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Foundation was recently held in Washington D.C. as part of the 39th Annual Legislative Conference of the Congressional Black Caucas at Oya Lounge.
A number of local politicians and entrepreneurs were on hand including Marc Barnes (Dream/Park), Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL17), and Andre Showell (BET Networks).
The STJ Foundation thanks Cleveland Clinic, BET Networks, and University Hospitals for their support.
PICTURES: Click here to view the slideshowCongresswoman Marcia L. Fudge
7th Annual Minority Men’s Health Fair

On September 24th, Cleveland Clinic held it’s 7th Annual Minority Men’s Health Fair. A number of key community organizations, celebrities, and physicians were on hand to aid in raising awareness about the health disparities that exist within disenfranchised communities throughout Northeast Ohio.
PICTURES: Click here to view the picture slideshow.
Flash Fridays @ XO Prime Steaks

Friday, August 28, FLASH (Fashion Leaders Achieving Social Harmony) along with XO Prime Steaks held their monthly happy hour event for fashion industry professionals and fashion enthusiasts to promote the local fashion industry and encourage social interaction amongst industry professionals.
Pictured above from left to right: Samantha Oblander, Fabiola Galarraga, Zdenko Zovkic (XO), & Frenchye Bush (Cleveland Magazine)
FLASH Fridays offers fashion retailers, stylists, models, students, journalists, photographers, make-up and hair stylists, and fellow fashion addicts an opportunity to mix and mingle with Cleveland’s fellow fashion pro’s while enjoying a complimentary FLASH martini and appetizers. Networking exercises and contests are also held. This event is free of charge.
PICTURES: Click here to view our picture slideshow of this event.
Witness The Turnaround
Sunday, August 16th, Basheer Jones & Secret Society Entertainment presents “Witness The Turnaround” at 1668 Payne Avenue (40th & Payne). The event starts at 7pm.
This event will be held in a three story loft and feature the following:
1. Spoken Word Poetry, Live Band So Electric on the first floor
2. Hip-Hop, R&B, and Neo-Soul Session by DJ Q-Nice
3. Power Networking & Complimentary food
McDonald’s Regional Career Fair & Stepshow

Saturday, July 11th, Cleveland365.com & McDonalds held a Regional Career Fair and Stepshow at the Greater Cleveland Convention Center. Pictured from left to right here are Charita Gadson Young, Kara D. Beverly, Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones, Viveca Malone, and Dr. Bonita Coe.
Click here to view the entire event picture slideshow.
Special Event Magic

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