Toni Braxton, Honoree
Martin Luther King III, Honoree
The Collective Renaissance Guild (CRG) in partnership with Ford Motor Company and Perennial Sports and Entertainment will hold its 3rd Annual Winter Ball on Saturday, December 4 at the Delta Air Heritage Museum in Atlanta, GA. Winter Ball 2010: Phoenix Rising, will honor Grammy-Award Winning Artist Toni Braxton for her community service with Autism Speaks and the American Heart Association and Martin Luther King III for his global humanitarian efforts and work as President of the King Center. Phoenix Rising is a tribute to Atlanta as well as the honorees who have all demonstrated resilience and an ability to thrive in challenging times. Hosted by V-103’s Nina Brown and Taiye Samuel of BeehiveFM.com, the black-tie gala will begin with cocktails sponsored by Belvedere Intense at 7:00 p.m. followed by a special presentation at 9:00 p.m. Chaka Zulu, President of DTP will be delivering the keynote speech entitled Challenge.