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As our 2016 NYC 5K Schlep partner we ask that you continue to promote the event to your community and encourage members to form teams or participate as individuals to Run/ Walk in support of this vital cause. See brochure attached as well personal stories about the battle against breast and ovarian cancer. Please feel free to share these stories with your community to encourage... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/now-less-month-away-years-annual-nyc-5k-schlep-runwalk-breast-ovarian-cancer/

Honoring Elizabeth Rose Deputy Chancellor Division of Operations NYC Department of Education The New York City Department of Education Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer N.Y.C. Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina - and our very own Jim Luce! Wed., May 25th, 6:30-9:30pm Incognito Bistro, 30 W. 18th St., NYC Super Happy Healthy Kids - spreading kindness to NYC elementary kids thru Karate, Yoga, Meditation, Arts, Music, Healthy Food and Positive Thinking $150 advance; $250 @ door - students $75 NOTE: Jim Luce Supporters in advance: only $100 (students $50) (Code: Global Leadership) Three-course dinner - evening of fun & entertainment + silent auction! Join our movement to stamp out meanness and bullying! RSVP before 5/20: http://www.superhappyhealthykids.com Live auction to support kids - please bid and bid some more HERE! JOIN US!

Attendees included: Patricia Watt (Executive Director, The Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Jessica Zippin (Dance Therapist, The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts & Associate Producer of the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Judith Jamison (Artistic Director Emerita at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Astaire Award winner of Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award) Nigel Lythgoe (Creator & Executive Director of So You Think You Can Dance & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Dance Award) Maurice Hines (Actor, Director, Jazz singer and Choreographer & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Body of Work in Dance Award) Dr. Joan Fallon (Winner of Special Achievement in the Field of Autism and Related ... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/34th-annual-fred-adele-astaire-awards-2016/

Attendees included: Patricia Watt (Executive Director, The Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Jessica Zippin (Dance Therapist, The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts & Associate Producer of the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Judith Jamison (Artistic Director Emerita at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Astaire Award winner of Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award) Nigel Lythgoe (Creator & Executive Director of So You Think You Can Dance & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Dance Award) Maurice Hines (Actor, Director, Jazz singer and Choreographer & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Body of Work in Dance Award) Dr. Joan Fallon (Winner of Special Achievement in the Field of Autism and Related ... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/34th-annual-fred-adele-astaire-awards-2016/

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Attendees included: Patricia Watt (Executive Director, The Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Jessica Zippin (Dance Therapist, The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts & Associate Producer of the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Judith Jamison (Artistic Director Emerita at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Astaire Award winner of Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award) Nigel Lythgoe (Creator & Executive Director of So You Think You Can Dance & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Dance Award) Maurice Hines (Actor, Director, Jazz singer and Choreographer & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Body of Work in Dance Award) Dr. Joan Fallon (Winner of Special Achievement in the Field of Autism and Related ... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/34th-annual-fred-adele-astaire-awards-2016/

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Attendees included: Patricia Watt (Executive Director, The Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Jessica Zippin (Dance Therapist, The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts & Associate Producer of the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) Judith Jamison (Artistic Director Emerita at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Astaire Award winner of Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award) Nigel Lythgoe (Creator & Executive Director of So You Think You Can Dance & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Dance Award) Maurice Hines (Actor, Director, Jazz singer and Choreographer & Astaire Award winner of Outstanding Body of Work in Dance Award) Dr. Joan Fallon (Winner of Special Achievement in the Field of Autism and Related ... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/34th-annual-fred-adele-astaire-awards-2016/

When it comes to relationships and modern love, Pepper Schwartz, PhD., is one of the top experts in the nation. She’s best known as the Co-Host of the unique and top-rated show MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT, but is also the author of 25 books on relationships. She is truly recognized as one of the premiere experts on dating in today’s society. In our contemporary world, relationships are constantly changing with internet dating sites, marriage and divorce..for more information please visite www.goodnewsplanet.com

National Recording Artist FRANK FRIDAYY Provides Insightful and Romantic Tips about the union of LOVE AND MUSIC National Recording Artist FRANK FRIDAYY www.frankfridayy.com Segment Description: “If music be the food of love, play on!” With these opening words of Twelfth Night, Shakespeare captured an essential bond between two things. The question is what is it about music, among the arts, that makes it so indispensable for humans? So much so, that even those who are not loved can find solace in music. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, National Recording Artist Frank Fridayy gives this views on this his views about LOVE, MUSIC and the union of both..for more information please visite www.goodnewsplanet.com

We speak to Lorie Marrero, author of the best-selling books The Clutter Diet: The Skinny on Organizing Your Home and Taking Control of Your Life and The Home Office Handbook Rules of Thumb for Organizing Your Time, Information and Workspace Some Questions We Might Have Asked….for more information please visite www.goodnewsplanet.com

THIS IS A GREAT ARTICLE BY VOGUE PLEASE GO TO IT AS WELL HTTP://WWW.VOGUE.COM/13439964/GORDON-PARKS-FOUNDATION-DINNER-2016/ Remembering Gordon Parks With Janelle Monáe, Usher, and More todd-plummer-profile-picMAY 25, 2016 11:18 AMby TODD PLUMMER Swizz Beatz, Usher Photo: Joe Schildhorn /BFA.com Although noteworthy African-American Renaissance man Gordon Parks passed away in 2006 at the age of 93, his creative and philanthropic legacy persists. Perhaps the fact that Parks was at various times throughout his life a photojournalist, musician, writer, and film director is what resonates with such a wide cross section of the creative class. Supporters in attendance at the 10th annual Gordon Parks Foundation Awards Dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street last night included Swizz Beatz, Usher, Victor Cruz, and 1990’s MTV icon Fab Five Freddy. And ...for more information please visite www.goodnewsplanet.com

New York Center for Children (NYCC) – Good News Special Video. We speak to Board Member Lauren Vernon. She shares her love for the New York Center for Children and what does Peace mean to her with touching words about Ecuador Earthquake Tragedy. More video from this wonderful event coming.for more information, please visit www.goodnewsplanet.com

On the evening of April 14, 2016, one-year-old cancer patient Baron Yerby will fly home to Atlanta after a treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering. However, this flight will be quite different than the others he’s taken after treatment. Instead of flying on a crowded commercial plane with the potential for immune deficiency issues, he and his parents will fly in comfort, free of charge, on a corporate jet, belonging to NCR, a Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Atlanta. The flight was arranged by Corporate Angel Network... for more information, please visit www.goodnewsplanet.com

“Five Easy Theses sets out key issues of public policy easy to identify in concept but long unresolved in practice, We ask: • Why the U.S. needs to raise the age for social security benefits • How mandatory military and social service could cut down on student loan debt • Why regulating too-big-to-fail banks will stop damage to jobs and small businesses • Why “Right to Die” is important for improving healthcare costs and efficiencies “Five Easy Theses sets out key issues of public policy easy to identify in concept but long unresolved in practice. Stone proposes sensible approaches to breaking the long-standing ... for more info, go to www.GoodNewsPlanet.com/five-easy-theses-commonsense-solutions-to-americas-greatest-economic-challenges-by-james-m-stone/