DATE: June 21, 2000
TO: National Image, Inc. Executive Board
Web Page: www.nationalimageinc.org
SUBJECT: Year 2000, Upcoming National Image, Inc. Conferences and Other Upcoming Events
August 9-18 - The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement will host its annual convention and membership meeting in Rosemont, IL. Call 202-347-4223.
August 9-12 - The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement. The council will hold its annual convention and membership meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. The organization focuses on Latino labor issues in the United States. (202-347-4223, www.lclaa.org).
August 14-17 - The 2000 Democratic National Convention will be held in Los Angeles, CA at the Staples Center. Visit the WebPage: www.DNC.org. (213-362-2000 or www.democrats.org)
August 15-16 - The Colorado Conference for Women 2000, Event #1004777, will be held at the Sheraton Hotel, 2886 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Register online at www.natsem.com or call toll-free 1-800-682-5078.
August 15-16 - The National Association of Minority Media Executives (NAMME) will host its annual conference in Phoenix, AZ. Call 888-968-7658 or www.namme.org
August 16-17 - The Colorado Conference for Women 2000, Event #1004779, will be held at the Arvada Center for the Arts, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, Colorado. Register online at www.natsem.com or call toll-free 1-800-682-5078.
August 17-18 - The Colorado Conference for Women 2000, Event #1004777, will be held at the Sheraton Hotel, 2886 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Register online at www.natsem.com or call toll-free 1-800-682-5078.
August 26-27 - The Latino Book and Family Festival returns to the Los Angeles, California Convention Center. For more information call 760-434-7474.
August 28 - The Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF) will host its 2nd annual golf tournament in Los Angeles, CA. Call: 213-629-2512 or www.maldef.org.
September 7 - The Hispano Heritage Awards 13th annual gala will be held in Washington, DC. Awards will be presented to Hispano students, pioneers and leaders in several fields. Call 202-861-9797.
September 8-10 - The National Hispano Genealogy Society (NHGS) will host its annual conference in Denver, Colorado. The theme is "La Hispana: Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow." For more information call John Ben Herrera at 303-467-9025.
September 11-15 - Rocky Mountain Indian Chamber of Commerce, Minority Enterprise Development Week; RSVP to Kathryn Rae 303-446-2422.
September 13 - The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) will host its annual awards gala in Dallas, TX. Information call 202-833-6130.
September 13-15 - The 4th Annual HR/EEO Forum sponsored by FPMI Communications, Inc will be held in San Antonio, TX at the Camberley Gunter Hotel. Call 256-539-1850 or visit the web site at www.fpmi.com/conf
September 18-19 - The Congressional Hispano Caucus Institute conducts its annual issues conference in Washington, DC. Information call 203-543-1771.
September 19 - The National Hispano Foundation for the Arts recognizes Latino leaders in the arts at its annual gala dinner in Washington, DC. Call 202-293-8330.
September 20 - The Congressional Hispano Caucus Institute holds its 23rd annual gala in Washington, DC. Information call 203-543-1771.
September 22-24 - Rocky Mountain Indian Chamber of Commerce, The Council Tree Pow Wow will be held in Delta, Colorado. Juried outdoor Indian market, XIV Annual Miss Indian Colordo Pageant, $23,000 prize money, 19 traditional dance categories, drum contest; call 1-800-874-1741.
September 21-24 - The National Conference on Girls, Women & Money "Financial Empowerment for the 21st Century" sponsored by tne National Coalition of Girls' Schools, will be held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Call 617-469-6789 or website: www.edupr.com
September 22 - The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund hosts its annual awards dinner in San Antonio, TX. Information call 202-629-2512.
September 22 - The National Puerto Rican Coalition hosts its annual policy conference in Washington, DC. For information call 202-223-3915.
September 27-29 - The HIV Latino Summit 2000 will be held at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Contact Schenelle Flores at 916-327-3246 or Louie Campos at 916-323-7298 at the California Department of Health Services, Office of AIDS, for more information.
September 27 through October 1, 2000, The National Association of Hispano Fire Fighters 2000 Convention. Information coming.
September 28 - October 2 - Washington, DC. National Latina for Reproductive Health Institute 1st National Conference Connecting Women, Improving Health.
September 28 - The past, current and future fashion world leaders share the spotlight at the 16th annual Hispano Fashion Designers gala fashion show and benefit in Washington, DC. Information call 202-332-3556.
October (TBA) - The Hispano Link Journalism Foundation (HLJF) will honor a Hispanic in the field of journalism and communications who has made outstanding and continuing contributions to the community at this 6th annual awards event in Washington DC. Information 202-238-0705.
October 5-7 - The California Chicano News Media Association (CCNMA) Journalism Opportunities Conference and Job Fair will be held at the Regal Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, CA. For more information visit the website at www.CCNMA.org call 213-740-5263.
October 27 - The Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund (PRLDEF) holds its 28th annual awards banquet in New York City, NY. For information call 800-328-2322.
October 3 - The 6th annual Dialogue on Diversity Entrepreneurship Awards recognizes firms for excelling and promoting mentorship of aspiring Hispana women will be held in Washington, DC. Call 703-631-0650.
October 4-8 - The Hispano National Bar Association conducts its annual convention in Chicago, IL. For more information call 202-293-1507or visit www.hnba.com.
October 5-6 - the 15th National Hispanic Women's Conference, will be held at the Phoenix Civic Plaza in Phoenix, AZ. For more information call 602-954-7995.
October 6 - The Hispanic Lifestyle Magazine hosts its 3rd annual Inland Empire Hispanic Image Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, CA. Information call 909-328-1385.
October 6-8 - The National Conference of Puerto Rican Women, Inc., will sponsor its 28th national convention "The State of the State of Latina's Health" at the Southgate Tower Hotel, 371 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY. Call 631-476-4972 or visit the website www.NACOPRW.org
October 8 - A Salute to Hispanic in the Military Heroes (five memorials), a military parade and wreath-laying ceremonies event will begin on Virginia Avenue and Constitution in Washington, DC beginning at 11:00 am. For information call Hector Diez 410-964-9594.
October 11-12 - The National Association of Hispanic Publications hosts its annual Media Leadership Summit in Washington, DC. Information 202-662-7250.
October 11-12 - The National Association of Hispanic Publications hosts its annual Media Leadership Summit in Washington, DC. Information 202-662-7250.
October 11-14 - United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 21st Annual National Convention and Business Expo. For information call 1-800-USHCC-86, web www.ushcc.com
October 12-15 - 2000 SACNAS National Conference, at the yatt Regency in Atlanta, GA. Call 831-459-0170 or visit the website at www.sacnas.org
October 16 - A Salute to Hispanic in the Military and Law Enforcement, a military parade and wreath-laying ceremonies events concludes Hispanic Heritage Month festivities in Washington, DC at the US Navy Memorial at 11:00 am, 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. For information call William Nieto, Jr. 202-619-7135.
November 1-3 - The National Hispanic Corporate Council hosts its 15th annual gala in Dallas, TX. For more information call 703-610-0270.
November 4-7 - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU's) 14th Annual Conference, "Changing the Landscape of Education: Hispanics in the New Century" will be held in Alburquerque, New Mexico.
November 8 - Rocky Mountain Indian Chamber of Commerce, Fourth Annaul Minority and Women's Chamber Coalition and SBA Career Trade Fair; RSVP to Kathryn Rae 303-446-2422 for further details.
November 9-11 - AISES 22nd Annual National Conference at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR. Information call 303-772-7062 or website www.aises.org
November 11-12 - The Latino Book Summit held to celebrate books, careers, culture, education, health and more in Chicago, IL. For information call 760-434-7474.
November 17 - The Hispano Lifestyle Magazine hosts its 5th annual Business Expo and Hispanic Business Recognition Luncheon in Los Angeles, CA. Call 909-328-1358.
November 18-20 - The National Federation of Hispanic Owned Newspapers (NFHON) holds its 7th annual conference of editors and publishers of Spanish-format, Hispanic-owned newspapers and magazines in Atlanta, GA. Call 212-505-0288.
December 2-3 - The Latino Book Summit held to celebrate books, careers, culture, education, health and more in San Bernardino, CA. For information call 760-434-7474.