Greetings!
The first Sacramento Locks Festival was a huge success!
To see photos, go to:
http://bmsf.powertorise.org/saclocksfest/lockfest_photogallery2004/pictures.htm
Thanks Lawrence for the excellent locks fest web pages!
Staajabu, Karen Green and V.S. Chochezi producedthe Sacramento Locks Festival - In Celebration of Our Natural Hair on Friday and Saturday, September 3-4, 2004 at the Sacramento Ballet Building, 1631 K Street, Sacramento.
The festival featured hair demonstrations, and presentations from lockticians, beauticians, braiders and barbers in the area. There were vendors with art, jewelry, hair products, books, and information for your shopping pleasure. There was Ethiopian food and ital food in the foyer and poetry, music and informative presentations going on throughout the day in the breakout room. Several hundred people attended.
SACRAMENTO LOCKS FESTIVAL 2004:
Friday, September 3 - 7-11 p.m. - Festival Kick-off and Reggae Dance Party - $5 Adults - Children under 12 Free. – Sacramento Ballet Building, 1601 K Street
Saturday, September 4 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Locks Festival - $10 Adults - Children under 12 Free. – Sacramento Ballet Building, 1601 K Street
For more information about the Festival, contact Staajabu at 916-452-1290 or staajabu@yahoo.com. For ad information contact V.S. Chochezi at 916-452-1290 or sananaa7@yahoo.com. For vendor information contact Karen Green at 916-478-2831 or kgreen06@comcast.net.
Proceeds went to the Jamaican and American Students Associating through Cultural Awareness program (JASAC), and Straight Out Scribes.
Thank you!