Dr. Joseph Bryant Jr. of Calvary Hill Community Church hosts Darrin Henson, author of "Intimate Thoughts" at the 12 noon, January 27, 2013 worship service. Henson,choreographs videos and concerts for artists such as N'Sync and Usher. Straight out of high school, he landed a job in a break-dancing troupe for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Grew up just 2 doors down from Jennifer Lopez in the Bronx, and remains good friends with her to this day. Also works as a choreographer in the music industry, and has worked with such singers as 'NSync, Britney Spears, and Christina Aguilera. Henson will give an inspirational word from his book and will sign books after the worship service. This notice courtesy of Shelly Tatum Presents.

Occupy the Dream House Press Conference/ Action in front of the "$4.1 million Silicon Valley Dream House" in Menlo Park to demonstrate the stark contrast of our hardworking neighbors trying to save their homes from billion-dollar corporations and the "Let Them Eat Cake" mentality of the 1 Percent financial institutions. Get details. Click the headline.

Register For:75 MinuteTele-seminar: Your Healthiest Life Ever! Dr. Brenda Wade here, I know you are the kind of person who cares about your health! I feel the same way, though at one point I struggled maintain to my healthy weight When my weight went up dramatically I felt so helpless and out of control, you might know what I mean. Searching for a solution led me to discover that a healthy lifestyle has to include not only physical, but emotional, mental, and even spiritual exercise. READ MORE!

The Jazz Heritage Center is proud to partner with the Ethiopian Arts Forum to introduce to you the works of Ethiopian artists who now call the United States home. We invite you to join us for an opening reception on Saturday, January 12, 2013 featuring live jazz by Ethiopian musicians and a talk about Ethiopian art and music by Professor Andugnaw Worku.

Congratulations to my former boss, Harold Brooks as he takes on the top international servicesjob for the American Red Cross. He's always had a heart for international service and it's great to see the former Peace Corps member doing what he loves best. Harold,Godspeed. Sincerely, Jackie Wright, Wright Enterprises. See the American Red Cross write up.

Support Media Alliance. Who else are you hearing from that is keeping you informed about media monopolies and how to keep the public trust protected from media giants who create programming to control your wallet? Freedom of the Press is essential to a freedom. You can take action. There's a link to connect you to the FCC. See what's happening with the Private Prisons Information Act. Find out news you need to know and how you can help Media Alliance. Click here the headline.

Wright Enterprises Community Spotlights shines the light on community events & wishes you a "Happy New Year!"

Belva Davis has been a fixture in Bay Area journalism for more than five decades. Since becoming the first black female television journalist in the West in 1964, she has covered events of local, national, and international scope; interviewed US Presidents and other world leaders; and, for the past 19 years, served as the host of KQED's must-watch public affairs program "This Week in Northern California." Belva announced her retirement from broadcasting last year, and signed off the air on November 9. Join newsmakers, colleagues and friends in celebrating Belva's historic career with a reception and a program of interviews, tributes, and surprises presided over by former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown.

There's nothing like music to keep your spirit bright. Jackie Wright of Wright Enterprises shares four classics you'll love to hum right into the New Year. Enjoy right now!

The Asian Heritage Street Celebration (AHSC) is hosting its annual poster contest in partnership with the Asian American Women Artists Association, Asian Art Museum, Center for Asian American Media, and Kearny Street Workshop. Graphic artists are sought to create an exciting image to become part of the personality for the 9th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration to be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 in front of the Asian Art Museum, leading up to the Little Saigon District in San Francisco.