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Leja Bulela Inc., 19th Annual Conference - June 20 - July 1, 2012
Tabalayi - Wake Up Call
Final Conference Agenda:
Friday, June 29, 2012
Bridgecourt Room - 3990 Harlan St, Emeryville, CA
4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Event Registration/Social hour
5 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. Opening Prayer - Pastor Jean Kasongo (Member, Leja Bulela)
5:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Introductions & LB History - Mr. Kalonji Kabongo (Chairman of Board, Leja Bulela) & Dr Martin Kabongo (Chairman of Executive Committee, Leja Bulela)
5:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Open Mic Talent Show - Featuring the talents of: Lusamba Kabongo, Ditu (Muana) Kasuyi, Sayi Kabongo and others. Emceed by Mukala Kabongo (Member, Leja Bulela)
6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Cooking Lesson, Meanings & Rituals - Mamu Mathilde Lusamba Tubajika & Mamu Albertine Kabongo (Members, Leja Bulela)
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Tshiluba language class - Drs. Tshilemalema Mukenge & Musau WaKabongo (Board Members, Leja Bulela)
8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Film screening & panel discussion - "Hawo’s Dinner Party: The New Face of Southern Hospitality" - the experience of Hawo, who is a former nurse from Somalia who is now working at a chicken packing plant in Shelbyville and trying hard to learn the language and culture and make friends with her new neighbors. - Moderated by Dr. Musau WaKabongo (Board Member, Leja Bulela), Dr Kayimbi Tubajika (Board Member, Leja Bulela) & Muadi Mukenge (Member, Leja Bulela)
Saturday, June 30, 2012
Nile Hall - Preservation Park, 668 13th St, Oakland, CA
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Knowing your family genealogy - Dr. Musau WaKabongo
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Njanja & Prayer - Dr. Musau WaKabongo & Pastor Jean Kasongo
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Welcome to the Bay Area - Nunu Kidane (Priority Africa Network), Huguette Otokonda Ble & Lumbala wa Lumbala (INGA Congolese Association of Northern California)
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Leja Bulela Mission & History - Dr. Martin Kabongo
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Highlights of Luba Culture - Dr. Nick Kakolesha (Member, Leja Bulela)
11:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. Leja Bulela Advocacy for Human Rights in Mwene Ditu - Dr. Musau WaKabongo
11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Update on Leja Bulela Project - Kalala Muzeu Health Center - Dr. Martin Kabongo
11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. "Tabalayi - Wake Up Call: Part I" Keynote Speaker - Dr. Tshilemalema Mukenge (Sociologist & Author of Culture and Customs of the Congo)
12:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. We Care Solar presentation - Dr. Laura Stachel (Co-Founder, We Care Solar)
12:30 p.m. - 1p.m. Lunch (food brought in $10/pp)
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. NGO Panel - Pele Glasper & Dr. Laura Mason (Board Members, African Immigrant Social and Cultural Services), Hadiaro Diallo (Wells Bring Hope), and Denis Semuguruka (Life Insurance representative) Moderated by Muadi Mukenge
2 p.m. Adjournment
Evening event
Emeryville Senior Center Main Hall - 4321 Salem St, Emeryville, CA
6:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. Independence Day Banquet dinner provided by Soleil's African Cuisine
Including:
7:15 p.m. Award ceremony honoring:
- Mr. Stephane Mabika Ilunga
- Rev. Pastor Guy Kasongo
- Dr. Ngolela Wa Kabongo
- Dr. Adophe Kamana Tshibengabo
- Dr. Nick Kakolesha Nyanguila
- Mrs. Marceline Meta W Kadima
- Mr. Augustin Muindila Kabongo
- Mrs. Agnes Muyumba Ngoyi
- Mrs. Cathy Ngomba Mutanda
- Mrs. Albertine Kabongo
- Mrs. Mathilde Lusamba Tubajika
Emceed by Mr. Kalonji Kabongo (Chairman of Board, Leja Bulela)
7:30 p.m. "Tabalayi - Wake Up Call: Part II" - Keynote Speaker - Dr. Tshilemalema Mukenge
8:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. Music & Dance Party
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Main Hall - Emeryville Senior Center, 4321 Salem Street, Emeryville, CA
9 a.m.- 10 a.m. Thanksgiving & Memorial Service - Pastor Guy Kasongo
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Business Meeting (Committee & Treasurer's reports, Review of By-laws)
11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Leja Bulela elections & installation of new LB Executive Committee
12 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Leja Bulela solar panel project update - Tshiunza Daniel Kalubi (Member, Leja Bulela)
12:15 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. Planning for new projects & fundraising - Open discussion
12:50 p.m. Vote on Leja Bulela 2013 venue (to get a head start on voting please go to - http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/M72H2DR)
1 p.m. Adjournment - Safe travels!
2012 Annual Conference Planning Committee:
Muadi Mukenge, Dr. Musau WaKabongo, Dr. Kayimbi Tubajika, Tshilumba Kabongo, Tshiunza Daniel Kalubi, Bindila Masela & Kayowa Tania Kasongo
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