Posts by Kimberly Floyd
NFL legends and community support make Lewis Johnson’s Packing Party a success
It was a cold Sunday morning but the turnout was amazing at A Touch of Paris in Grapevine, Texas, for the sorting and packing of new and gently used…
Read MoreSuper Bowl champions at NBC Olympic commentator Lewis Johnson’s Packing Party
rolling out caught up with several Super Bowl Champions and asked them, plus their friends, about their new year’s resolution, the focus for the Black community in 2013 and favorite Dallas restaurants. Check…
Read MoreSeven Time NBC Olympic Commentator Lewis Johnson remains focused on giving and humanitarian efforts
Name: Lewis Johnson Title: 7 Time Olympic Sports Commentator About Johnson: “No matter what we do as a profession we are all still human beings first, and hopefully interacting with each other…
Read MoreNew Year’s Eve 2013 in San Francisco and the Bay Area
If you’re ringing in the New Year in the San Francisco/Bay Area, don’t stay at home watching “Law and Order” re-runs, check out some of the cool events happening across the city! …
Read MoreHow to spend New Year’s Eve 2012 in Los Angeles
New Year’s Eve 2013 in Los Angeles is always a blast. There are plenty of parties to bring the year in right… Take a look at a few of the hottest…
Read MoreMelodrama Boutique’s Re-Grand Opening celebrates 10 years of service to Houston
Melodrama Boutique, located at 5306 Almeda Road in Houston recently held its 10th anniversary celebration on Saturday, Dec. 15, with a “Re-Grand Opening” party and fundraiser for Live Beautiful…
Read MoreLooking for a change of scenery? Texas is top of the lists
Looking for a change of scenery? Wondering where everyone is moving? Each year the U.S. Census Bureau distributes population estimates to aid in gauging the growth and demographics of communities across…
Read MoreLocal Olympians and NFL Champion help legendary commentator in charitable giving
Recently local Olympians Jon Drummond, Team USA relays coach and gold medalist, Michelle Carter, two-time Olympic shot putter, Rickey Dudley, NFL Super Bowl XXXVII champion Carl Sheffield, and Director…
Read MoreSweet Blessings Catering shares the joy of cooking
Tangela Russ, who became a certified chef this year, is the owner of Sweet Blessings Lunch Box and Catering Service. Russ has been in business for seven years, and…
Read MoreSanta 24/7: Mia’s Closet and Chelsea Coffey dress children in need
Mia’s Closet and Chelsea Coffney provide clothing for children in need.
Read MoreTop companies, including Allstate, Southwest Airlines and Comerica Inc., receive recognition
The National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) and Points of Light, in partnership with Bloomberg LP, recently announced the results of The Civic 50, the first comprehensive scorecard of S&P 500…
Read MoreAuthor Stacie Gaynor shares her new book, ‘Journey to My Destiny’
Stacie Gaynor, a singer, speaker and author, spent over 20 years with a Fortune 500 company successfully working to improve Texas communities. She answered the call to empower and guide women to…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Runway Fashion Show kicks off 10-city tour in Houston
On Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, also World AIDS Day, The Ultimate Runway Fashion Show kicked off their 10-city tour at The Ensemble Theatre in Houston. The Ultimate Runway Fashion Show visits urban…
Read MoreHoustonian Yong Kwon shares her love for the art of business
Name: Yong Kwon Company: ykcreative.com Title: Principal What does your work entail? We are an award-winning design group with proficiency in Web design, application development and online marketing. What prompted…
Read MoreHouston Habitat for Humanity benefits from Wells Fargo Leading the Way Home® program
Name: Alan Watkins Title/Company: Houston area Community Development Officer, Wells Fargo Please explain what the Leading the Way Home program entails. Why did Wells Fargo feel this program was important and…
Read MorePastor Sheryl Brady of the Potter’s House shares faith and self-discovery in new book
Name: Sheryl Brady, Pastor of The Potter’s House North Dallas Please tell us about your book, You Have It In You! Empowered to do the Impossible. You Have…
Read MoreDonovan V. Casanave shares his passion for creating fine art
Please tell us your name and little about yourself: My name is Donovan V. Casanave and I was raised in Lacombe, La., a small town about one hour outside…
Read MoreUNCF Houston shined at the star-studded 2012 Reveillon Gala
On Saturday, Nov. 17, Houston’s finest looked on as the United Negro College Fund held its annual Reveillon Gala at the Hilton Americas. Celebrating a rich history of education, mentoring…
Read MoreFascinating Singles in Houston … looking good from head to toe!
The holiday season is upon us and it’s the perfect time to get out, meet new people and maybe even meet that special one. This is also the perfect time…
Read MoreAirport Minority Advisory Council’s Economic Opportunity Forum coming to Houston
The 19th Annual AMAC Economic Opportunity and Policy Forum, which serves as a guide for minority-owned companies seeking business opportunities with airports throughout the United States, will be held at the…
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