The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II is the international celebration throughout 2012 marking the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952.

On Sunday 3rd June 2012 from 12noon to 4pm, African and Caribbean Community Association (ACCA) will be having a joint celebration with the Cheadle Heath Community Centre to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and celebrate its annual festival event at the Cheadle Heath Pavilion/Park, Essex Avenue, off Stockport Road, Stockport, SK3 0JA.

There will be loads of fun, games, BBQ,  eye brow threading, stalls, African drumming, head tie drapping workshop, music and taste of African and Caribean food.

For stall bookings and information for the day please contact Tolu - 07901848504; Lucy - 07405225497 or Rose - 0161 4290490.

You are cordially invited to ACCA’s annual Black History Month event on Saturday 29th October 2011 at Stockport College’s Main Hall, Wellington Road South (A6), Stockport, SK1 3UQ.
 
Come and let your hair down with good music and refreshments.                   
Tickets are just £10 per person, and includes meal and drinks.
Tickets are very limited so it’s on a first come, first serve.
For further information or to book tickets call:
Tolu - 07901 848504 or Lucy - 07405 225497.
Please circulate amongst your family, friends and community contacts.
 
Kind regards,
 
Tolu Fiberesima
Chairperson, ACCA

Saturday 4th June 2011 from 11am – 4.30pm

  Cheadle Heath Park, Essex Avenue, Cheadle Heath

   (Off Stockport Road / Opposite St. Lesmo Road), Stockport SK3 0JA.

ACCA would like to take this opportunity to invite you or a representative from your community group or organisation to take part in our 3^rd Annual African and Caribbean Festival.

This event is about celebrating Africa and Caribbean diverse culture, its heritage, its achievements and successes.

It is a free family fun day event that encourages all Stockport residents from all backgrounds to celebrate and enjoy the cultural richness of the two continents. It is set to be a vibrant and energetic festival of art, music and free refreshments.

We would also like to invite organisations from the private, voluntary and statutory sector of Stockport, to promote the work that they do and inform BME communities/residents of resources that are available to them.

Theme for 2011 is “Health and Wellbeing”

                           For further information contact     

Tolu - 07901 848 504         

           Email: acca_stockport@yahoo.co.uk

The annual Africa Day celebration is planned for June 2010. There will be live music, Gospel singing, Chinese calligraphy writing, Henna painting, fun sports for kids, African drumming, African music, health information, plenty of free food and drinks, various information stalls, etc.

For sponsorship and stall information please contact: The Chairperson on 07901 848504 or email acca_stockport@yahoo.co.uk

ACCA joint Christmas & Eid Party 2009

Venue: Quaker Meeting House,

Cooper Street, Stockport SK1 3QL

Date: Saturday, 12th December 2009

Time: 6pm – 9pm

There will be plenty of African, Caribbean, and Halal food, plenty nibbles, soft drinks, tea and coffee to keep you going through the night.

Feel free to bring children, families and friends.

This event is FREE.

Sponsord by Stockport CVS..

Here’s to your health!

ACCA in conjuction with the NHS Stockport is providing free testing and health checks for the community.

No need to book, just come along.

Date            Saturday 7th November 2009
Venue:         Adswood Community Centre
                   213 Garners Lane
                  Adswood
                  Stockport SK3 8QJ

Direction by Bus: 313 or 209 and get off stop near Adswood Surgery.

For more information call Kadijatu Mansaray on 0161 474 2202.

ACCA is hosting a 5-A-Side football game on Saturday 24th October 2009 at 11am.

Venue is Shaw Heath Park, Kimberly Street, Stockport SK3 8EB.

There will be The Pioneers Exhibition, other sports such as Sack Race, Egg and Spoon Race, etc.

Come along and join the fun which is open to the community and also Free-of Charge,

Prizes will be awarded to winning teams which will be divided into groups, from ages 7-100 years.

Looking forward to seeing you on the day.

You are all invited to a FREE family fun event on Saturday 27th June 2009 - 12noon - 4pm at Cheadle Heath Pavilion, Essex Avenue (off Stockport Road), Stockport, SK3 0JA.

Come along for:

• Free Food & Free Drinks
• Fun & Games
• Digital Switchover Awareness stall
• Overseas Development stall - Age Concern Stockport & Senior Citizens Association Zambia
• Afriacn Headwear Display
• African Drumming
• Taste of African & Caribbean Cuisine
• Life Long Coaching Workshop
• Image/Life Style Workshop
• African Head Tie Drapping Workshop
• Reki Massage

This is one of a series of events for the year and it is Free for everyone to attend.

ACCA - ‘Friends of the Community’

For more information contact Tolu 07901 848504.

Event sponsored by:

1. Age Concern Stockport & Senior Citizens Association Zambia
2. Stockport MBC
3. Stockport Black Heritage

This is an invitation to join us in the official launch of our older people’s group called Sunshine Circle.

Date: Wednesday 28th January 2009

Time: 1.00pm - 4.00pm

Venue: Quakers Meeting House, Cooper Street, Stockport, SK2

For further information contact coordinator - Jannett Creese on 0161 487 4116