Events

Everest Base Camp
Trekking to the Everest Base Camp in one of the most popular treks available. This trek has a number of stunning attractions, one the foremost being the satisfaction gained by reaching the base of the highest mountain in the world. Other attractions include the spectacular scenery of the Himalayan ranges. The Everest trek involves a tremendous amount of uphill and downhill walking.
everest base camp

Itinerary:
Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla (2849m) & trek to Phakding (2745m)
Day 02: Trek to Namche (3445m)
Day 03: Rest Day at Namche Bazaar (Hiking to Everest View Hotel)
Day 04: Trek to Tengboche (4245m)
Day 05: Trek to Pheriche (4362m)
Day 06: Pheriche Rest Day.
Day 07: Trek to Lobuche (4575m)
Day 08: Trek to Gorakshape (5165m)
Day 09: Rest Day at Kalapathar (5545m).
Day 10: Trek to Dingboche (4260m).
Day 11: Trek to Tengboche (4245m)
Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazaar.
Day 13: Trek to Lukla
Day 14: Fly back Lukla to Kathmandu

http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Everest-Base-Ca

Black Solidarity will take place Monday, November 5th., 2012. This celebration begins Sunday, November 4th with the annual pre-Black Solidarity Day rally and commemoration. It will be conducted at Boys' & Girls' High School in Brooklyn, N.Y.

This event will be highlighted by awarding three citations, beginning with Dr. Carlos Russell who initiated Black Solidarity for the first celebration in1969 There will be a special for Douglass Turner Ward who is the author/playwright of "A Day of Absence" and is the founder of the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) in 1967. This production laid the framework for the celebration. Also there will be a special recognition of Solomon Goodrich who recently retired as Director of the Southeast Queens Park Association. Brother Goodrich also served as Chairperson of the Board for the Education of People of African Ancestry (B.E.P.A.A.), also known as Clarke House (for John Henrik Clarke).

This rally is taking place Sunday, November 4, 2012 with the theme "Our Y