Film & TV Stars Vivica A. Fox and Demetria McKinney Join Fire Chief Rosemary Cloud in Riverdale for Black Women's Roundtable Free Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Expo & Luncheon

Throughout the day representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Walgreen Pharmacists will be on hand to address health issues and administer free flu shots.

RIVERDALE, Ga., Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Celebrities, physicians, financial advisors, chefs, and women and girls from greater Atlanta assemble for the Black Women's Roundtable (BWR) Healthy Wealthy Wise National Empowerment Tour, Saturday Oct. 22, 8 AM to 4 PM.  There will be a luncheon featuring actress and producer, Vivica A. Fox (Independence Day, Kill Bill); Demetria McKinney (Tyler Perry's House of Payne);  Riverdale Mayor Evelyn Winn Dixon; and the first African American female fire chief, East Point Fire Chief Rosemary Cloud. The event is free and open to the public.

WHO:  Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Black Women's Roundtable, The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, Centers for Disease Control, Walgreen Pharmacy.

Actress/producer, Vivica A. Fox (Independence Day, Kill Bill),
Actress/singer Demetria McKinney (Tyler Perry's House of Payne), 
East Point Fire Chief Rosemary Cloud,
Riverdale Mayor Evelyn Winn Dixon,
Actress Kellie Williams (Family Matters),
Representatives from the Centers for Disease Control,
Walgreen Pharmacists will be on hand to administer free flu shots.

WHAT:  Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Let's Move Dance, Mini-Expo, Healthy Food Demonstrations, Luncheon, and Empowerment Roundtable Forums for Women and Girls.

WHEN:  Saturday October 22, 2011 
TIME: 8 AM – 4 PM

LUNCHEON featuring Vivica A. Fox, Demetria McKinney and Chief Cloud from 12:30 PM to 3 PM

WHERE:  Riverdale Community Centre
7200 Church Street, Riverdale, GA  

CONTACT: Media RSVP to Edrea [email protected] 770.961.6200/ 818.613.9521

Convened by Dr. Joseph E Lowery, the Atlanta-based Coalition for the Peoples Agenda, is active throughout the state of Georgia and works to support and establish state coalitions in the Southeast states.

Black Women's Roundtable is an intergenerational network of The National Coalition bringing together diverse women to motivate Black women to engage in all levels of civil society. The National Coalition is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to increasing civic engagement in Black and underserved communities. Current initiatives of the organization include Black Youth Vote! and the Unity 2012 Voter Empowerment Campaign. For more information on The National Coalition log on to  http://www.ncbcp.org.

Contact: Edrea Davis
770.961.6200/[email protected]

SOURCE NCBCP Black Women's Roundtable