Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Set To Host Its Largest Conclave In Detroit, Michigan

"I am elated we are hosting our International Conclave in Detroit, America's Comeback City. We've planned a wonderful, productive and fun convention for our brothers, their families and our guests. Having lead, with the help of our General Board, the transformation of our organization over the last four years, I say thank you to all the members, friends, sponsors, community partners and families who've assisted us with the programs we initiated and executed," said PBS International President Jonathan A. Mason, Sr. "While we are convening in Detroit, our members are planning to have a positive economic impact on this great city. I trust, the programs we've planned will make a difference in the lives of our members and citizens of Detroit," Mason added.

Events scheduled include:

• Tuesday, July 18, 2017 – Honorable Demetrius C. Newton Golf Tournament and the General Board Dinner.
• Wednesday, July 19, 2017 – First Time Attendees Orientation, Opening Ceremony hosted by Comedian and Actor J. Anthony Brown and Concert featuring The Clark Sisters, and The President's Reception featuring Teresa Griffin.
• Thursday, July 20, 2017 – Breakfast with the Candidates & Candidates Forum, Oratorical and Debate Finals, Regional Caucuses, Life Members Brotherhood Luncheon and The Miss International Phi Beta Sigma.
• Friday, July 21, 2017 – Omega and Rededication Ceremony, Phi Beta Sigma Federal Credit Union Breakfast & Meeting, PBS International Awards Luncheon, Distinguished Service Chapter Dinner and International Step Show Competition and Concert featuring Juvenile, Twista and Special Ed.
• Saturday, July 22, 2017 - Sigma Marketplace, Blue and White Cookout, Three On Three Basketball Tournament, Alain Leroy Locke Honors Chapter Induction Ceremony, Distinguished Service Chapter Induction Ceremony, PBS Image Awards Banquet & Grand Orchid Ball.
• Sunday, July 23, 2017 – Worship Service.

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., an international organization of college and professional men, was founded on January 9th, 1914 at Howard University on the principles, Brotherhood, Scholarship and Service. These principles are exhibited by the fraternity motto, "Culture for Service and Service for Humanity." As one of the nine predominantly Black Greek-Lettered organizations, Phi Beta Sigma has a membership of over 150,000 with over 750 chapters throughout the continental United States, Switzerland, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and Africa.

The story of Sigma is the union of spirit and commitment to serve, with a firm foundation of learning and genuine interest in the wellbeing of others. This is crystallized in Sigma's motto: Culture for Service and Service for Humanity. The well-respected community services organization celebrates the long line of Sigma men who held true to its founding principles of Brotherhood, Scholarship and Service and who for over one Century (100 years) rendered creditable service to improve conditions and opportunities for individuals in all communities throughout the world.

For more information on Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Conclave, please visit www.phibetasigma1914.org.

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SOURCE Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

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