Roosevelt Fletcher, a member of the Banderleros’ Motorcycle Club and owner of Kings/Brickhouse on Winters Lane in Catonsville passed away and his funeral will be held at Vaughn Greene Funeral Home, 8728 Liberty Road in Randallstown. Viewing is April 3 from 2-6 p.m.; Wake will be held April 4 at 10 a.m. and the funeral will follow.
Hello everyone, I hope you are enjoying this beautiful weather we are having now. It is time to really get out of the house and enjoy what God has designed for us. The tress are beginning to get green leaves again, I see some colorful flowers peeking through the gardens, the Big Lots, Home Depots, and Wal-Marts are packed with folks get lawn and porch furniture. Mannnnnn! What a different a day makes.
Now that you have finished your shopping, let me help you out with a few outings for you to take a break and enjoy. This is just a few suggestions of places and events you should go and have some fun. Take out your calendar and check this out:
“Dreams of Tomorrow Event”, featuring Isaac Parham, Amij, The Secret Society Band, Rodney Kelley, Sr., Ki Ki Merritt, Tiara Waters, Shuga Shang and many more including Nicki Minaj and many more young artists, hosted by Greg Alexander on April 3 from 3 p.m.-6 p.m. at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue, Owings Mills, MD. For more information, call 410-504-9779.
“Baltimore Presentation of Pennsylvania Avenue” Cheryl Goodman invites you to the Eubie Blake Cultural Center on April 5 at 6:30 p.m. for the photo exhibit, and yours truly, Rosa Pryor, will speak about the Pennsylvania Avenue entertainment and venues from back in the day. Also, I am doing a book signing there too.
Craig Alston, featuring Nia Simmons, Marcus Mitchell, JSoul and MyCah Chevalier will perform at the Eubie Blake Cultural Center; 847 N. Howard Street on April 2 from 7-11 p.m. Tickets includes food and cash bar. For ticket information, call 443-900-9699.
“Next Phaze Presents the Craig Alston R&B Project” on April 2, from 7 p.m.-11 p.m. at the Eubie Live Culture Center on the 4th Floor. Tickets include Next Phaze Jazzy Wings, Saffron Rice & Cornbread, cash bar, desert station and a lot of live entertainment provided by: Nia Simmons, Marcus Mitchell, JSoul, and MyCah Chevalier and of course Craig Alston. For more information, call 443-900-9699.
“Another Great Event by Roger Harris” have and intimate evening with Grammy Award Winning Artist, with Regina Belle with special guest saxophonist Isaac Parham at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue in Owings Mills, Maryland on April 9 at 7 p.m. For ticket information, call 443-858-9781.
Vernard Gray is showcasing and organizing, “Art 4 Children/Youth Resources” an event at the New Motor House located at 120 W. North Avenue on April 2, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Parents and folks are invited, free admission. For more information, call 202-262-7571.
“Ultimate Old School Day Party” presented by “4 Guys Entertainment & Team Dollar Bill” on April 10 from 5 p.m.-10 p.m. featuring live entertainment by Doug E. Fresh and by DJ Mike Crosby at the Patapsco Arena, 3301 Annapolis Road. For more information, call 443-865-4470.
“Black Memorabilia, Fine Art & Crafts Show” will be held April 9 and 10 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut Street in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Show hours are Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be many vendors from across the country with fine arts and crafts for sale, including slavery artifacts, historical documents, books, stamps civil war artifacts, paintings, prints, textiles, autographs, toys, advertisements, photos, political and , educational exhibits, seminars and celebrity autographs sessions. There will be plenty of good food and free parking. The show is indoors and will be held rain or shine. For more information, call 301-649-1915 or email: Ljohnsonshows@aol.com and tell them Rambling Rose told you.
Well, my dear friends, I got to go and rest my weary body, I had exploratory stomach surgery last week, and just to find out I have an “inflamed ulcer”, a terrible situation! But I am okay, the doctor said for me to take off a month, but he truly forgot he was talking to “Rambling Rose.”
I am doing great each day. So I will see you on the flip side. Remember, if you need me, I am only a phone call away at 410-833-9474 or email me at rosapryor@aol.com. Please do not Face Book me information I will not get it.
Until the next time, I’m musically yours.