This year, the awards gala will be hosted by Michael Clemons and his wife Diane, a superb Jazz vocalist who will also perfom. Best known as “Pinball” for his star performance in football, Michael also served as Head Coach before becoming the CEO of the Toronto Argonauts, one of North America’s leading clubs. He is also a celebrated motivational speaker, with a tender heart for our youth. Michael and his wife also run the Michael “Pinball” Clemons Foundation, with projects in Africa.
Also visit the Planet Africa web site for more info on the awards and recepients.
Jaivah performing alongside Yinka Farinde & the Afrobeat Band.
: Saturday, October 24, 2009
: VIP Reception : 6 PM; Dinner : 7 PM
: International Centre, The New Orion Ballroom, 6900 Airport Road, Toronto
: Advance $80; Door $100
: www.PlanetAfrica.net, 416.247.5777
