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SUMMARY:2025 Spring Ball - MET GALA "A Night in the East"
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the ultimate fete\, Met Gala: A Night in the East! Step into an evening where tradition meets opulence\, celebrating the beauty\, elegance\, and vibrant culture of the Bende people in an unforgettable end-of-year ball. \nGuests are invited to make their grand entrance adorned in fashion-forward interpretations of Igbo heritage—think agbada with modern silhouettes\, shimmering coral beads\, and intricate headpieces\, all crafted with the flair of Met Gala couture. Highlights include a “Best Dressed” award\, where guests can truly showcase their fusion of Igbo tradition with high-fashion glamour. \nKick off your spring at A Night in the East—a celebration of Igbo culture\, elegance\, and innovation that you’ll never forget! \nPrice: $20  — currently SOLD OUT \nGET TICKETS
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/2025-spring-ball-met-gala-a-night-in-the-east/
LOCATION:The Houston Room- Premier Event Venue\, 965 S Sam Houston Pkwy E Ste. 100\, Houston\, TX\, 77047\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250330T160000
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SUMMARY:General Meeting - March 2025
DESCRIPTION:March 2025 General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network. 
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-march-2025/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241027T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241027T180000
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SUMMARY:General Meeting - October 2024
DESCRIPTION:October 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network. 
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-october-2024/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
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SUMMARY:SAVE the DATE: UOB & OBCA Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date for the epic UOB/OBCA Day! This signature fete always proves to be one of the events of the year! \nComplete form here OBCA or UOB for ad space in the event booklet. \nAd rates: \nFull page – $100 \nHalf page – $75 \nQuarter page – $50 \nInside front and back pages – $250 \nBack cover – $300.
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/uob-obca-day-2024/
LOCATION:Dream Palace Banquet Hall\, 11225 Bissonnet St\, Houston\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240825T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240825T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
CREATED:20240823T175931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T175931Z
UID:1728-1724601600-1724608800@www.umuoldbende.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting - August 2024
DESCRIPTION:June 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network. Women’s dance group practice following immediately after.
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-august-2024/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240727T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240727T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
CREATED:20240627T154804Z
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SUMMARY:UOB + OBCA Annual Picnic 2024
DESCRIPTION:One of our signature events of the year\, join UOB and OBCA for our annual picnic at Sugarland Memorial Park on July 27th!
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/uob-obca-annual-picnic-2024/
LOCATION:Sugarland Memorial Park\, 15300 University Blvd\, Sugarland\, TX\, 77479\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240630T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240630T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
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SUMMARY:General Meeting - June 2024
DESCRIPTION:June 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-june-2024/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240615T000000
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SUMMARY:UOB & UIU Houston Joint Inaugural Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join UOB & Umu Igbo Unite Houston Chapter for the start of summer fun with our first GAME NIGHT! There will be food\, drinks\, and best of all\, COMPETITION! Bring your A-Game aand show us what you’ve got! You won’t want to miss this! \nRegister \nEntry: \nMembers: Free – Simply register\nNon-Members: $10 – register and pay entry cover here or by Zelle below with QR code. Please label the order as ‘Game night entry’. 
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/game-night-1/
LOCATION:Post 510 Community Clubhouse\, 510 Richmond Ave.\, Houston\, 77006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:UOB Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising yard sale open to the public. We will have music\, light refreshments and of course\, fun!
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/uob-yard-sale-2/
LOCATION:1305 Blodgett St.\, 1305 Blodgett St.\, Houston\, 77004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240428T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
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SUMMARY:General Meeting - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:April 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-april-2024/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240324T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240324T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
CREATED:20240304T003053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T003119Z
UID:1436-1711296000-1711306800@www.umuoldbende.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting - March 2024
DESCRIPTION:March 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-february-2024-2/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T173000
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UID:1434-1710601200-1710610200@www.umuoldbende.org
SUMMARY:'Plant It Forward' with UOB
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an outdoor\, on-farm work day! (Saturday March 16th\, 3:30p-5:30p) \nCome ready to work and get dirty! Volunteers will help PIF farmers and staff with farm tasks like weeding and mulching. Volunteers are asked to bring their own water and dress appropriately for the weather. Close-toed shoes are required. \nWe recommend wearing: \n\nlong pants and long socks – in all weather. Beware of fire ants!\nsunscreen and a hat\, as needed\nrain gear (poncho\, jacket)\, as needed\n\nAs always\, thanks for supporting your local farmers! \n>Event Address: Plant It Forward (PIF) Westbury\n12581 Dunlap St. Houston\, TX 77035\nPoint of contact – Amaechi Omopariola – (832)513-0016 \nPlease sign-up here 
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/plant-it-forward-with-uob/
LOCATION:Westbury Community Garden\, 12581 Dunlap St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Service
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240225T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240225T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
CREATED:20240211T064359Z
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UID:1336-1708876800-1708887600@www.umuoldbende.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting - February 2024
DESCRIPTION:February 2024  General Meeting to plan events\, discuss UOB business\, and network
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/general-meeting-february-2024/
LOCATION:OBCA Hall\, 14829 Bellaire Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77083\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240217T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240217T230000
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SUMMARY:UOB 2024 Kickoff Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first in-person event for the year\, the UOB 2024 Kick Off! The event will take place at Aria Suya Kitchen in Houston\, TX\, on Feb 17th at 6 PM CST. We are excited to kick-start the year with a bang! This event will be packed with fun\, laughter\, and great food. Come and mingle with fellow Umu Old Bende members and non-members alike. Your future friends\, significant others\, or business partners can be waiting for you here! EXCLUSIVE: Paid members will receive free food options from our Member’s Only menu! \nDon’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect\, network\, and celebrate the beginning of a fantastic year ahead. Mark your calendars and we’ll see you there! \nRSVP
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/uob-2024-kickoff-party/
LOCATION:Westbury Community Garden\, 12581 Dunlap St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231104T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T154215
CREATED:20231102T010429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240211T063215Z
UID:1135-1699092000-1699110000@www.umuoldbende.org
SUMMARY:UOB Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising yard sale open to the public. We will have music\, light refreshments and of course\, fun!
URL:https://www.umuoldbende.org/event/uob-yard-sale/
LOCATION:Yard Sale\, 1403 Lamonte Ln\, Houston\, TX\, 77018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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