Evening Celebration
Thursday, March 7, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
Maryland Science Center
601 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
| 6 p.m. | Cocktail Reception |
| 7 p.m. |
Welcome & Remarks: • Mr. Van Reiner, President & CEO, Maryland Science Center • Dr. Jay Perman, President, UMB |
| Tributes to Henrietta Lacks: | |
| 7:20 p.m. | Invocation Spoken Word Tribute by David Ross and Femi Lawal |
| 7:25 p.m. | Address by theologian Stephanie Mitchem, Author of: African American Women Tapping Power and Spiritual Wellness African American Folk Healing |
| 7:40 p.m. | Dinner |
| 8:15 p.m. | The Lacks Family HeLa Foundation |
| 8:25 p.m. | Presentation of the Marie Armstrong Memorial Community Empowerment Award |
| 8:35 p.m. | Acknowledgement of Past Awardees |
| 8:40 p.m. | Invitation to Action (choreographed to music & dance) - Keith Snipes A Stone of Hope |
| 8:55 p.m. | Closing Remarks |