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June 17,-September 14, 2008 Art Exhibit - South African Portfolio of Human Rights Beck
Cultural Exchange Center 1927 Dandridge Avenue

July 5, 2008
  6:00 p.m. The Tennessee Smokies pay homage to the Negro League Baseball players

July 11, 2009  Friday Fun in the Sun 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Beck Cultural Exchange Center invites everyone to its first Friday Fun in the Sun summer activity. All activities are kid friendly. Free food, water activities, story telling, face painting and more, plus added attraction DJ Slymm.

July 11, 2008 The Tennessee Smokies pay tribute to legendary African American Knoxville Smokies player Jim Tugerson.

July14-18, 2008  The 14th Annual Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Child Advocacy Ministry held at the children’s defense Fund Haley Farm Clinton, Tennessee

August 6-8, 2008 Beck Center’s Black Movie Classic Series. Show times- August 6,-12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., August 7-8 -6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

August 16, 2008 Booker at the Beck –Indoor Picnic with entertainment by local historian & occasional D. J. Bob Booker. Come dressed for an air conditioned old fashioned picnic in our recently renovated location at 1927 Dandridge Avenue. Spend some time with Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and First Lady Crissy Haslam as you enjoy down home food and down home music. Limited seating ,$60 per person. Part of the 2008 Summer Suppers Series of Knox Heritage.

September 23-September 30, 2008 Experience the art of John Simms-fine artist. Mr. Simms is the founder, principal artist and designer of Simms Creative Services.

September 27, 2008 Grandest Grandparent 2008 Celebration. Join us as we recognize some of Knoxville’s outstanding grandparents. This years gala will be held at the downtown Marriott, 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Nomination forms are available at the Center or they can be downloaded from our website

HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT BECK
MEMBERSHIP
Your membership benefits include:

Subscription to the Beck Center’s “Historically Speaking” newsletter
Use of the Beck Center’s meeting room facilities during regular business hours at no charge(two hour maximum)
15% discount on facility rental fees after normal business hours
Special promotion discounts on Village Market Gift shop items
Personal invitations to special programs and previews of exhibitions
30% discount on admission to  First Thursdays Live
MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AND BENEFITS

LEGACY PATH BRICKS
Purchase a Legacy Path Brick in honor of or in memory of a special friend or loved one. The Bricks will become a permanent part of the Legacy Path in our Courtyard. 
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are a vital part of Beck. They welcome and inform visitors and help in other areas of the Centers operations.  Beck is wonderful place to fulfill service hours requirements for various organizations and company related programs. Volunteer today! Call the Center (865) 524-8461
Tax deductible: Membership and donations to Beck Center are tax deductible to the extent provided by the law. Please consult your tax preparer

Download: Membership Application Form / Legacy Brick Application Form

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