<div dir="ltr">
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Denena Young</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Domestic Violence
Chair</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="mailto:dena2466@yahoo.com">dena2466@yahoo.com</a></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Stop the Violence
Gospel Teen Explosion</span></span></p><p class=""><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:12pt">February 22,
2014 </span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Doors open at 5:30pm</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt">Champaign,IL</span></span><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">- February 22, 2014</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:12pt">DELTA
SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. is a non-profit public service sorority that is </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:12pt">based on Christian principles. One of the
Sorority’s national programmatic thrusts is Physical and Mental Health. In
recognition of February as National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and
Prevention Month, the Champaign-Urbana Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc. will be hosting a <i>Stop the Violence Gospel Teen Explosion</i>. This
event will be held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 6:00p.m. at Jericho
Missionary Baptist Church, 1601 W. Bloomington Rd. in Champaign.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Come
out to this praise and worship fellowship celebration as the women of Delta
Sigma Theta, Sorority, Inc. and members of our community bring awareness to the
serious consequences of domestic violence amongst teens, while at the same time
providing an example of positive youth interactions. This Gospel Celebration will feature local
music artist Lamar “Marty B.” Browning, the Praise Dance Ministry of New
Foundation. M.B.C., Deacon Terry Napper & The Whosoever Will Youth Choir,
as well as the Pilgrim M.B.C Teen Choir.
Come out for this awesome event and support an initiative that is geared
toward saving teens from the perils of domestic violence. For more information
about this event please contact <a href="mailto:dstcualumnae@gmail.com"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:initial">dstcualumnae@gmail.com</span></a>.</span></p>
<p class="" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The
event is free and open to the public. For more information, follow us on
Twitter: @DSTCUAlumnae; like our Facebook group: Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc. Champaign-Urbana Alumnae Chapter; or visit our website: <a href="http://www.dstcualumnaechapter.org/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:initial">www.dstcualumnaechapter.org</span></a> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></p>
<img src="cid:ii_1442d54e732244bf" alt="Inline image 2" width="475" height="367"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#6600cc" face="times new roman, serif"><i><font size="4">Chanee D. Anderson, </font><font>M.A.</font></i></font></div>
<div><font color="#6600cc"><font face="'times new roman', serif">Ph.D Student, Educational Policy Studies</font></font></div><div><font color="#6600cc"><font face="'times new roman', serif">College of Education</font></font></div>
<div><font color="#6600cc"><font face="'times new roman', serif">University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</font></font></div><div><font color="#6600cc" face="'times new roman', serif"><br></font></div><div>
<br></div><div><font color="#6600cc" face="garamond, serif"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><font color="#6600cc" face="garamond, serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#6600cc" face="garamond, serif">***</font></div>
<div><font color="#6600CC" face="garamond, serif"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#6600cc" face="garamond,serif"> </font></div><div><font color="#6600cc" face="garamond,serif"><br></font></div></div>
</div>