ChickBall Performer: Infinite

Three worlds come together to make up Dread Bred. Puncho represents the crunk, Infinite represents the streets, and Lyrik represents true lyricism. Making huge strides with the 2007 hit singles "Watch Me Do It" and "Tear It Up", Dread Bred manage to catch the attention of many record labels and ink a publishing deal to release 2 new songs on "Envy" The Movie featuring Lisa Raye and Ray J. Recently nominated for 3 Jackson Music Awards, Dread Bred continues to make huge strides to develop into ... read on »
 
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ChickBall Performer: The Red Hot Tamales

They're red, they're hot, and we've got ‘em for one night only. The Red Hot Tamales play old-time, traditional mountain ballads and folk tunes stirred and wrapped up into a tasty Americana treat.
This all-female string band is sure to bring you the rich harmonies that your heart longs for. Catch them at this year's Chickball.

2008 Chick Ball details here.
 
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Calling all Chicks!


James Harwell

4th Annual Chickball (Flyer PDF—print and distribute!)

July 19, 2008
Hal and Mal's Red Room
6 p.m. - Midnight
$5 cover, $5 for a door prize

This year's proceeds will go toward the purchase of a new van for The Center for Violence Prevention. Sandy Middleton from the Center says, "Our van at The Center for Violence Prevention is a lifeline to those who fall victim to domestic violence. It is the mode of transportation to pick up women and their children in distress, as well as to provide ... read on »
 
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So Are We Talking About Banner and Congressional Hearings?

David, we love you, but you are wrong about this one. Even if you're music is a representation of society, it sure would be nice for a strong man from around these parts to say that how we treat our women is NOT cool.

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by emilyb on 09/27/07 at 05:21 AM Comments (1)


Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

To: Chick Ball Volunteers, Donors, Entertainers, and Supporters

From: The Center for Violence Prevention, Sandy Middleton, Ex. Director

Thank you for all your hard work that resulted in the "best-ever" Chick Ball. Donna and her gang at the Free Press have truly outdone themselves this year. These ladies have raised over $7000 for us up to this point, and the money is still coming in. Thank you also to every business and individual who donated an item for auction or raffle and to the ... read on »
 
by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 05/23/07 at 01:18 PM Comments (4)


3rd Annual JFP Chick Ball - Raised $7,000!

May 18 Update: The Chick Ball raised just at $7,000 for the Center for Violence Prevention!

Plan your outfits now for the JFP's 3rd Annual JFP Chick Ball on Thursday, May 17, in Hal & Mal's Red Room. This one will be the biggest Chick Ball, yet, with a full grrl-music line-up, an art auction, and lots of surprises. Starting this year, we'll be crowning the Diva of Bling (wear your shiniest outfit to compete) and choosing our Official Arm Candy, so guys, dress your best! Only $5 cover/$10 ... read on »
 
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Bling, Bling, Baby! Carter’s Jewelers Donates Diamond Hoops

Carter's Jewelers just called out of the blue to donate diamond hoop earrings worth $700 for the silent auction Thursday night. Needless to say, Carter's is now a Queen Level sponsor of the Chick Ball. Also, photographer Jennifer Carter walked in today with three gift certificates for photography sessions worth $500 apiece. Jennifer is our latest Diva Level sponsor. We also heard from District Attorney Faye Peterson who is donating $100 in hard, green moolah.

It gets better by the minute. ... read on »
 
by DonnaLadd on 05/13/07 at 09:21 AM Comments (3)


Chick Ball to Honor Attorney General, Domestic Violence Unit

[Verbatim release] The Jackson Free Press and the JFP Chick Ball organizers and sponsors announce that Attorney General Jim Hood's Domestic Violence Prevention Unit, headed by Assistant Attorney General Heather Wagner, will receive the Chick Ball's first "Hero of the Year Award" at this year's event on Thursday, May 17, 2007, at the Red Room at Hal & Mal's in Jackson. Wagner will be present to receive the award
 
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How to Donate to the Chick Ball

We're getting calls from individuals (and political candidates) who want to donate money to the Chick Ball, and thus the Center for Violence Prevention. You can make checks out directly to the Center for Violence Prevention and either drop them by the JFP office or bring them Thursday night to the Chick Ball. If you want to donate art, door prizes or munchies for the food sponsor table, call Ronni Mott at 601.362.6121 ext. 0, or just drop by the office 9 to 6. 2727 Old Canton Road, Suite 224. ... read on »
 
by DonnaLadd on 05/12/07 at 11:46 AM Comments (0)


Ready to Rock: Chick Ball Line-Up Announced

Updated May 10, 2007 The Third Annual Chick Ball entertainment schedule is below. Make sure to come early to bid on art and register for door prizes! Click here to read all about the Chick Ball, and here to view the Ball's new myspace page.

We will have t-shirts for sale, too. All proceeds go to benefit the Center for Violence Prevention. Be advised, there is a limited number of shirts! Come early to get your size and color choice!

We will have refreshments from Starbucks and of course, ... read on »
 
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