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The Rev. Stacey Forte Dupré will the the preacher for the service, which is sponsored by the Program Group on Black Ministry and the H. Belfield Hannibal Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians. The Adrian Dunn Singers will perform spirituals and gospel music and the Rev. Lester McKenzie, a native of South Africa and rector of St. Mary's Church, Laguna Beach, will provide African drumming and song. Other service participants will include Deacons Dominique Piper, Margaret McCauley and Jamesetta Glosson Hammons, and Canon Suzanne Edwards Acton and the Rev. George Okusi, co-chairs of the program group. All are welcome to attend. Suggested dress for attendees is festal white or African patterns.

Tickets here or call 805.448.7070

This lively outdoor event gathering offers guests a chance to dine, sip, and support service projects benefitting the Santa Ynez Valley and the larger Santa Barbara County region. Participants will start the evening with appetizers, a glass of local wine, and live entertainment by Dewey Roberts, followed by a silent auction items with a wide variety of lifestyle packages and items from local businesses and a hand-crafted dinner by AR Catering, with tasting with Rob & Hammer’s SLO Stills. Individual tickets are $250; tables for up to 10 guests may be reserved for $2,500.

Information: 310.831.2361

Featuring Cuban food, live Cuban music, specialty drinks, dancing and games. Tickets: $50.