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NEW PHOTOS: Thanks to everyone that came out to Delta's for our First Friday's event this month. As usual, Josh Suggs, Dana, the staff, and the Dimensions Band we all great and accommodating. Special thanks to Grey Goose as well. If you enjoyed the food and eclectic lounge vibes, we hope to see you at the next social event real soon. In case you we're wondering, a special Delta's FP dance party event is in the works. Your feedback this month has given us several reasons to consider letting you get your boogie on a bit more-wait for that date! The latest pics are viewable at www.funkypeopleonline.com/events.html under "Mixer Photos".
TRAVEL UPDATES:
The group deposit deadline has passed for the Panama Vacation Tour, but you can still get very good package rates! If you make a decision to join us for Memorial Day weekend, our travel agents can assist with any last minute bookings. For all travelers, we'll post some Panama Travel Tips and Things to know Before you go info in the coming weeks ahead. Final payment balances for current reservations must be paid in full by 4/17/09.
Early bookings have already begun for the 2009 Brazil Tour taking place from October 9th-17th. We suggest planning well ahead for this one! There are only 25 total spaces allotted for this Fall trip. Reservations will be issued on a first come-first-serve basis. Ask about our American Express Sign & Travel Plan payment option and travel packages. Visit the events page or contact Trendsetters Travel & Tours, [212-662-9981 x21] for details.
FREEDOM PARTY Road Trip: Our friends from NYC's legendary Freedom Party at the Canal Room are taking their Classic dance party energy on the road next month. Join the entire EarCandy crew in Washington, D.C. on Saturday May 2nd @ LIV, located at 2001 11th St & the corner of Avenue U. Advance Tickets $15/$20 at the Door. For bus transportation and advance ticket details, contact: info@thefreedompartynyc.com. Keep your pens handy, a Freedom Party date in Philly may be coming soon!
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MORE TO COME.... The Spring and Summer should be a busy one for the FP family. We've got a list of DJ performances and music events on tap this quarter....the Think Soul Experience Web TV Show, Summer Nights at the NJPAC, Lincoln Park Music Festival, our annual Philadelphia Sundae Event, July 4th Weekend and more. There will be plenty of ways to socialize with good food, music and people for low costs this year. Watch for new Funky People e-mail blasts and Facebook group postings in the coming weeks.
Enjoy those Outdoor Spring Break Activities!
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