The Grand Opening Celebrations in Pittsburgh were a big success. We Opened two stores, one on 435 Wood Street and the other at 115 North Highland Ave. The community really embraced us in their neighborhoods. Wamo & Kiss radio stations put us on blast and helped us interact even more with our customers. We had games, giveaways, and special deals that kept our customer happy. We donated a total of $1000.00 to the Boys & Girls Club just to show our appreciation to the community. We had special guest appearances by Bruce Bruce the comedian at Wood St. and professional feather weight champion boxer Monty Meza Clay at our Highland St. store. These special guest appearances really got our customers excited. This weekend’s grand openings were the talk of the town in Pittsburgh. Stay tuned for more grand openings coming to a neighborhood near you.

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Sunday was a great day for the San Juan Bautista Festival (John the Baptist) at Wiggins Park in Camden N.J.. This festival takes place in Camden every year. Mega radio station heads up this festival with live music and fun. The Parade is the grand event that the entire community awaits. On this afternoon, always the last Sunday in June, an extravaganza filled with Puerto Rician culture, music, marching bands, decorated floats, dancing groups from around the community come together for celebration. This is the event most Southern Americans indulge in.

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Look out China, here comes the 2008 Men’s Olympic Team. The Boys and Girls Club’s of Reading and Camden got a chance to see the players who will be playing in the 2008 games. Roc a Fella Plaza was turn into a B-ball court for a couple of hours so that the kids would get a chance to see the athletes. The legendary Dj Clark Clint was on hand to play the theme for the team. Some of the players who were on hand to meet and greet were, Colby Bryant, D.Wade, Lebron James, Dwight Howard and Jason Kidd. After seeing the players, the kids got a chance to go to the Olympic Museum up in Harlem NY. This is where they had all the jerseys and pictures from the past Olympic teams. Don’t forget to watch them on TV.

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This past Friday & Saturday was our Grand Opening Celebration in Camden, New Jersey. The new store is located at 2881 Mt. Ephraim Ave. The community really embraced us as their urban inspired clothing retailer. To start the celebration right, we had a breakfast feast for our customers. We also gave a free BBQ for the neighborhood just to show our appreciation. Camden enjoyed the games, prizes, and face painting. On Saturday, we had a special guest appearance and autograph signing by Julio Voltio. The crowd went crazy for his appearance. There was a long line that last for over two hours just for an autograph and picture. This event brought the best out of everyone.

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When it comes to street ball the Chosen League is all about game. Both teams brought their A-game. It came down to a sudden death at over time. This was the first game of the season and the players balled as if it was their last. Da Truff was the DJ on hand to liven it up with, the hot sounds of hip hop and R&B filled the court. The hood came out to see the two teams get it in. I look forward to the next games.

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