The Tour: Tampa
Come to the Straz Center to meet the Akilah students while enjoying drinks & heavy hors d’oeuvres, African music and dance, and a live auction! Akilah students will speak about Rwanda and their experiences at Akilah, and a short video about Akilah will be shown.
Metropolitan Safari Tampa
Date: September 15th, 2011
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Ferguson Hall
1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place
Tampa, FL 33602
Thank you to everyone who attended the event!
Other Events in Tampa
Akilah Students Launch University of Tampa’s Diversity Week
Date: September 19th, 2011
Time: 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Sykes Chapel for Faith and Values
An Evening at the Florida Holocaust Museum
Date: September 22th, 2011
Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: 55 Fifth Street South
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
SKAL Fundraiser
Date: October 4th, 2011
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Metropolitan Safari Media 2010
Lenora Lake’s article in the South Tampa Social Column on Wednesday, September 22, 2010: .
Featured Story by Mary Toothman, September 22, 2010: h featured in 83 degrees.
Planning Committee
| Enee & Steve Abelman
Ged & Teresa Caddick Reba & Pete Cardillo Beth & Cody Davis Jim Davis Patricia & Jerry Donohoe Luanne Ferguson R. Colette Glover-Hannah
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Mary Kelley
Ernie Lisi Iqbal and Janet Paroo Joty Puckett Lisa Shasteen Mary Kay Vona Erica Williams Monica Williams |
Want more time with Akilah students?
Do you have ideas for events or forums in your city at which our students could speak? Do you want to bring them to your favorite restaurant or take them siteseeing around your city?
Contact Jen DeSimone at Jen@AkilahInstitute.org to schedule an activity from September 13th – 25th with our two visiting students
A Special Thanks to our Generous Sponsors
Chui (Leopard) Sponsors ($2,500)
Twiga (Giraffe) Sponsors ($1,000)
Enee & Steve Abelman
Jay & Lisa Kelley
Janet & Iqbal Paroo
Dr. Mary Kay Vona
Tembo (Elephant) Sponsors: ($500)
Interested in being a sponsor of the 2011 Tampa Metropolitan Safari? To find out more please download our Metropolitan Safari Sponsorship Information.
