Staff WriterThe Caribbean Association Midwest America
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY FAIR
SAT., MAY 5, 2007
8:00AM – 4 P.M
TRUMAN COLLEGE
FRONT LOBBY
1145 WEST WILSON AVE
CHICAGO, IL
EXHIBITING AT THE FAIR:
North Side Community Federal Credit Union (in association with CAMA) presents:
– Kiss Your Landlord Goodbye
With interest rates dropping and the seller flexibility, now is a great time for first time homebuyers.
Are you a renter who wants to be an owner?
Are you not sure if you can afford to buy a home?
Come learn all the basics of home buying, from figuring out what you can afford to close the deal.
Classes begin at 8:30am, 10:30am and 12:30pm
Miss Midwest Caribbean Scholarship & Development Organization, Evanston, IL
* Come Learn about the Pageant
* How To enter for your chance to win up $3500* in prizes
* Scholarship opportunities assoicated with Pageants.
Law Offices of Maron Kirby, Oak Park, IL
Looking for an attorney to assist you with:
* Bankruptcy, Probate, Real Estate or Immigration issues then stop by this booth for an opportunity to speak with a lawyer.
Hot Island Spice Caribbean Restaurant, Benton Harbor, Michigan:
* The best in Caribbean cuisine, east of Chicago
* Stop by this booth for restaurant information
Washington Mutual Bank, Schaumburg, IL:
* Offering personal and business checking accounts
* Other financial services
* Afternoon breakout session to present information on what WAMU has to offer
Guile’s Eyewear Boutique, Chicago, IL:
* Offering the latest in eyewear frames and accessories.
* Jewelry for males and females.
Chicago Concerned Jamaicans, Chicago, IL:
* Not for Profit organization
* Mission is “To provide Cooperative and Charitable support in the area of Education.”
* The CCJ membership is comprised of Jamaicans and friends living in Chicago and its surrounding areas. Since 1988 the organization has provided more than $600,000 (U.S.) in goods, services and cash donations to students, schools, libraries and other institutions.
* Come learn how to be a part or an organization that is making a difference in the lives of children in Jamaica.
CAMA & The Midwest Caribbean Network, Chicago, IL:
Not for Profit organization (501c3 pending)
* Mission is to encourage, foster, promote, advance and stimulate economic and community empowerment, commerce, trade, business, finance, and professional interests through out Midwest America, The United States and the Caribbean.
* Stop by this booth and sign the Petition to get Mayor Daley & Governor Blago to declare June officially Caribbean American Heriatge Month in Chicago and Illinois.
Chicago Caribbean Carnival Association, Chicago, IL:
* Not for Profit organization
* A kaleidoscope of colors, culture and artistry through a colorful parade of costumed participants accompanied by mobile music (DJs or Steel Bands).
* Come learn how to be a part or an organization …COME CATCH DE CARNIVAL SPIRIT!!!
Insurance Brokers, Inc, Chicago, IL:
STOP BY OUR BOOTH AND ASK US ABOUT OUR COVERAGE FOR:
-Vacant Buildings
-Special Events
-Apartment & Condominiums
-Business & Home Offices
See if you are eligible for our Preferred Plus Life rate
US Bank, Chicago, IL:
* Offering personal and business checking accounts
* Other financial services
* Afternoon breakout session to present information on what US Bank has to offer
Mrs. Hyatt’s Pastries, Chicago, IL:
* Offering the most mouth watering Jamaican pastries
* Come try the Bulla and get a Taste of Jamaica
Ms. Kebe’s Gifts & Things, Chicago, IL:
* If you are looking for that something special for Mother’s Day
* Offering oils and essential oils, soaps, jewelery and other gift items
The Barbados Tourism Authority, New York, NY:
* Come see why Barbados is gaing ground in the Afro-American market
* Come learn why the New York Mets were sending fans to Barbaods
Booths Still Available
For more information:
Ieesha Robinson
414-793-7725
Email: [email protected]
or
Download the application at:
jamarch
