We cordially invite you to cover New 40 Awards Gala honoring Bishop Noel Jones (Humanitarian Award), Ron Hasson (Activist Award), Twinkie Byrd (Inspirational Award), Salli Richardson Whitfield and Dondre Whitfield (Hollywood Couple Award)

Hosted by Actress/Comedian Kim Coles and radio personality Kevin Nash from Radio Free KJLH, The New 40 Awards Gala is a star-studded event honoring the “best of the best” in a variety of fields such as: Community, Entertainment, Medicine and Philanthropy. The New 40 Awards Gala offers an affluent and respectable platform for honorees to share their contributions with the influential “40ish” community and other mature individuals who relate to our honorees. This fun evening promises to engage guests with an entertaining awards presentation, a lavish buffet dinner, live band (PLUSH), casino games, silent auction, raffle, a special performance by crooner Howard Hewett plus dance the evening away with Dorian Missick as “DJ Tailwind Turner.”

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WHO: The New 40 honorees: Bishop Noel Jones, Dr. Ronald, Hurst, Twinkie Byrd, Dr. Mike Jackson, Ron Hasson, Salli Richardson Whitfield and Dondre Whitfield. Sponsored by: TMobile, Padrino Tequila, HULA girl, WINGS limousine, Herbalife, Faith Services, LLC, BREATHE.

Confirmed celebrities: Kim Coles (HOST), Bishop Noel Jones (Preachers of LA), Salli Richardson Whitfield (Castle, House of Lies), Dondre Whitfield (Mistresses), Twinkie Byrd, Howard Hewett, Kenny Lattimore, Leslie Baker (The Office), Sheree Fletcher (Hollywood Exes), Reatha Grey (Betty White's Off Their Rockers), Peter Parros (The Haves and Have Nots), Lisa Wu (Hollywood Divas), Nautica De La Cruz (Latinos of Hollywood), KiKi Shepard, Tommy Davidson, Ernie Hudson, Ernest Thomas, Dorian Missick as "DJ Tailwind Turner", Tasha Smith, Reatha Grey, Leslie Baker, Tasia Sherrel, Ernest Thomas

WHAT: The New 40 Awards Gala is a star-studded event honoring the “best of the best” in a variety of fields such as: Community, Entertainment, Medicine and Philanthropy. The New 40 Awards Gala provides an affluent and respectable platform for honorees to share their contributions with the influential “40ish” community and other mature individuals who relate to our honorees. Catering by: Chef Mouton's Purple Rooster Catering. Live jazz by PLUSH. Sounds by Dorian Missick as "DJ Tailwind Turner"

WHEN: Saturday May 24, 2014. Red carpet at 6pm, Award presentation & performance by Howard Hewett, 7:30. Casino opens 9pm.

WHERE: California African American Museum, 600 State Dr, LA, CA 90034 (Exposition and Figueroa, across from USC.

RSVP to: Lisa Humphrey, email: premierconceptspr@gmail.com by NOON on Wednesday May 20th.


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