“Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Living History”

 
Division of Youth Services Celebrates Black History Month with
3^rd Annual “Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Living History” Today
 
Birminghamyouth and their families are invited to celebrate Black History Month by coming out to hear living legends on Tuesday, February 21^st and Tuesday, February 28^th as they share details about their historic contributions to the City of Birmingham. Guests will be treated to oral presentations and will be able to take part in up-close-and-personal chats with living legends of their choice.  This FREE event will be held from 6:00 pm until 7:30pm at DYS’ office. 
 
Bridging the Gap 2012 features:  Rachel Arrington, Funeral Home Director; Honorable Houston Brown, Judge for the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court;Dr. Isaac Ravizee, Physician;Dannetta Thornton-Owens, Educator;Larry Thornton, Entrepreneur;and  Dr. Jerome Williams, Veterinarian.


 
For more information about Bridging the Gap 2012,contact DYS at (205) 320-0879.
 
          
 City of Birmingham Mayor’s Office Division of Youth Services
1608 7^th Avenue North |  Birmingham, AL 35203
(P) 205-320-0879 ■ (F) 205-297-8139 ■ www.bhamyouthfirst.org