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July 1, 2016

R eminder: AMPBID Board meeting July 12th
The next Adams Morgan Partnership BID (AMPBID) Board of Directors' meeting will be Tuesday, July 12 at 5 PM at the Festival Center at 1640 Columbia Road, NW.  Hope you can join us!
A representative from the Adams Morgan Day Festival will be in attendance to update us on plans for this year's festival.
Board members, please call or email Kristen at 202-997-0783 or kbarden@adamsmorganonline.org if you are unable to attend otherwise we will assume you are attending. Thanks. The meeting agenda will be sent out before the meeting.
E l Tamarindo Week of Celebration

We are excited for our upcoming Week of Celebration.

Many of you have RSVP’d to our Reception on July 12. RSVPs are now closed for this event due to capacity.

If you didn’t RSVP, don’t worry because there are still plenty of opportunities to celebrate with us!

We have three great events that you can still RSVP for by clicking on the invitations below.

We hope you will join us!

- El Tamarindo Restaurant

1785 Florida Rd., NW

202.328.3660


C elebrate Bastille Day at L'Enfant Café

Bastille Day Party

Thursday, July 14

4:30 to Midnight

L’Enfant Café (2000 18th St NW)

www.lenfantcafe.com

On Bastille Day, Thursday, July 14, the French restaurant will offer happy hour from open to close to celebrate French Independence with honored host King Louis XVI & Queen. The kitchen will be closed – even the chef has joined the revolution –- but King Louis will offer his best attempt at peasant food: simple sandwiches served on baguettes. A DJ will provide entertainment while the signature folly of the event, the world-famous ‘French Maid Relay Race,’ will take place at approximately 7:30pm.

$5 Cover. No reservations required or accepted.

$5 Champagne

$5 Rail drinks

$5 Belgian beers

W ant to be a Bike Ambassador?

DC Bike Ambassador Outreach Brainstorm Session

Washington Area Bicycle Association (WABA)

July 13, 6:00 PM

2599 Ontario Rd. NW.

Already a bike ambassador? Want to be one? If you care about biking and want to make it better join the fun with pizza and drinks and an outreach ideas session!

RSVP [ http://org.salsalabs.com/o/451/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=93491 ]

L ecture/Dialog Series at the Festival Center

The Festival Church and Servant Leadership School are pleased to announce the Jerry S. Parr Lecture/Dialogue Series

Our next speaker will be Lisa Sharon Harper , Chief Church Engagement Officer at Sojourners.

Where: The Festival Center, 1640 Columbia Rd. NW, Washington, DC

When: Friday, July 22, at 7:00 p.m.

You're invited to meet our speaker at a pre-lecture reception with light hors d'oeuvres 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

This lecture series addresses the intersection of faith, spirituality, and social change. Lisa Sharon Harper will be speaking on Recognizing God's Image in All People.

This evening will wrestle with the sin of racism and challenge listeners to seek a deeper understanding of how the gospel is truly "good news" for all people-especially for victims of injustice and oppression.

Lisa Sharon Harper

From Ferguson to New York to Germany, Lisa has been leading trainings and helping mobilize clergy and community leaders around shared values for the common good, with a focus on racial justice. Prior to joining Sojourners, Lisa was the founding executive director of New York Faith & Justice - an organization at the hub of a new ecumenical movement to end poverty in New York City.

Harper was recognized in 2015 as one of "50 Powerful Women Religious Leaders to Celebrate on International Women's Day" by the Huffington Post. She earned her master's degree in human rights from Columbia University in New York City and is currently in the process of ordination in the Evangelical Covenant Church.

No charge. Come and bring a friend!

More News

Announcing the Small Business Challenge!

The 2016 Small Business Challenge from SB Works is a competitive process investing more than $100,000 in services that support DC’s small businesses. This summer, SB Works is seeking to fund ambitious applications for projects that will grow your idea, help your business where it hurts, fix your building, share your experience, or highlight your business community. Apply for either direct services for small business operations or initiatives to improve the local small business environment. Visit http://sbworksdc.org/small-business-challenge for eligibility and application details.

D.C. Nightlife Hospitality Association (DCNHA) Training
NSC 2-DAY SECURITY CERTIFICATION TRAINING
DCNHA Affiliate Member and the nation's leading premise liability consulting company NSC is conducting the next two-day National HOST Security Hospitality Certification Training Program in D.C. on:
Monday, July 25 – Tuesday, July 26
DCNHA Member establishments receive a 20% discount for each person enrolled in the training program.
SIGN-UP BY JULY 10 for Additional Early Registration Discount
Register online at https://nsc-dc-july2016.eventbrite.com
BEFORE JULY 10: Save $19.80 off regular $99 per person rate for 1-4 attendees; Save $17.80 off regular $89 per person rate for 5+ attendees
AFTER JULY 10: Save $23.80 off regular $119 per person rate for 1-4 attendees; Save $21.80 off regular $109 per person rate for 5+ attendees
Not yet a DCNHA Member? Contact us for Membership information.
DCNHA Affiliate Member Nightclub Security Consultants (NSC) is conducting a two-day National HOST Security Training and Hospitality Security Certification Program in D.C. on Monday, July 25, and Tuesday, July 26. This nationally-recognized, well-regarded and highly-recommended staff training program is appropriate for all license classes, venue types, and venue sizes – including bars, restaurants, and nightclubs – and for both security personnel and management team leadership, as well as operators and managers.
The sessions run from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. each day and will be held at DCNHA Member establishment and training session sponsor Archibald's Gentlemen's Club and Fast Eddie's Sports, Wings & Beer, at 1520 K Street NW, on the Third Floor. Participants must attend both training days for certification.
This bar, restaurant, and nightclub security training program has been reviewed by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA), and the District's Office of the Attorney General (OAG). NSC has trained over 800 local bar, restaurant, and nightclub security staff and managers over the past 5 years using the HOST Security training program and helping operators lower their overall liquor liability.
Hospitality Operations Security Techniques (HOST) training is a comprehensive program designed specifically for hospitality, restaurant, and bar security staff and managers. The program covers a wide array of Security Plan Topics essential for your establishment's operations and staff communications. The training will teach employees the laws, rules, and best practices in security.

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