Spectacular Magazine - August 2014 | Page 7

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT DURHAM, NC - On Tuesday, August 5th, over 16,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. Territories, Canadian sites and military bases worldwide observed the 31st Annual National Night Out (NNO) crime and drug prevention event. Pictured are youth that took place at NNO event in Kerrwood community sponsored by Ms. Tootie Mobile Kitchen, one of the more than 100 Durham neighborhoods that held events. DJ Fatz kept the party hyped with the music and Ms. Tootie, along with help from her family, provided all the delicious food and school supplies. (PHOTO: Gary Jones) 100 MEN IN BLACK SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT TRIPLE-A ALL-STAR GAME DURHAM, NC – July 12-16, 2014, baseball's brightest stars and most promising prospects converged on the Bull City for the 2014 Triple-A All-Star Game! The host team, Durham Bulls, invited 100 Men in Black to sing the national anthem to kick off the nationally televised All-Star Game on July 16th. (PHOTO: Mel Brown) PEACE CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CONCERT DURHAM, NC - Peace Missionary Baptist Church celebrated its 40th church anniversary with a special concert on Sunday, July 27, 2014. The celebration in song featured all of the church’s renowned choirs: The Voices of Peace, Spirit of Peace, Angels of Peace, Male Chorus and Senior Choir. (PICTURED) The choirs sang selections from all four decades of the church’s existence and ended the praise and worship celebration collectively singing the gospel classic, We’ve Come This Far by Faith, in unison. Rev. William E. Daye is the Pastor and one of the founders. (Submitted Photo) www.spectacularmag.com | August 2014 | SPECTACULAR MAGAZINE 7