Events                                                                                                                                                                             

Title:  Radio Interview with Basheer Jones
Topic: Candidacy for Ward 5 City Council Seat
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Location: News talk 1490AM
Time: 7:30-9:00am

Description: "Tune into Newstalk 1490AM as Traore is interviewed by Basheer Jones about her candidacy for the Cleveland City Council - Ward 5 seat".

Title: From VISION 2 REALITY Fundraiser
Topic: Local Change: It Is Possible!
Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2009
Location: Sunset Lounge
Address: 1382 W. 9th St.
Time: 6-9pm

Description: "Join activist turn City Council hopeful Gigi Traore for an evening of food, music and conversation hosted by TOC - Talk of Cleveland at Sunset Lounge.  A $35 or more contribution is being accepted & cash bar will be available"
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Title: The Coalition and Youth/Teen summit
Topic: "One East Cleveland"
Date: Saturday July 25, 2009
Location: Shaw High School
Address: 15320 Euclid Ave
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Description: Join Power Network's Youth Council as they collaborate and support the youth of East Cleveland and the East Cleveland Bridges of HOPE Coalition as they work to find a means to reduce substance abuse among youth and young adults."

Title: The Bottom Line Television Interview with Andre Bryan
Topic: Youth Education and the State of Ward 5
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Location: Village TV
Address: 3615 Superior Avenue
Time: 6:00-7:00pm

Description: "THIS IS ONLY A TAPING...viewing dates, times and channel will be posted later. The Bottom Line is a community-focused series that is designed to provide valuable information to Clevelanders on various topics".


Title: Gigi Traore "Jobs NOT Guns" March and Rally
Topic: Addressing Violence and Economic Stability
Date: Saturday, August 29. 2009
Location: East Tech High School Parking Lot
Address: 2439 East 55th Street
Time: 11am-4pm

Description: "Join Traore, Ward 5 residents, community groups and partners as we address the escalating violence plaguing our community and find resolve through the Green Economy".