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Maruche Restaurant and Boutique (Lounge) - Grand Opening, June 2003

TOP: Cheers as 'Mama' cuts the tape

Some of the hats on display in the Boutique courtesy of Graces Hat. We will soon publish the photo coverage of the extensive fashion parade right on this website.

LOCATION: 

413 Soundview Ave., Bronx, NY 10473

(off Bruckner Blvd and Bronx River Parkway) 

Open - Monday through Sunday

 

Tel:(718)328-3770

 

 

SERVICES

African & Carribean Dishes Available

Catering Space Available

Friday Night Spot - Comedies and Parties, hosted By Promoter Frank Ekeigwe - (718)655-0662.

 

GRAND OPENING PHOTO COVERAGE BELOW

The MarUche Restaurant and Boutique (Lounge) was opened on June 28, 2003. ABOVE, is Mrs. Uche Nwobi, Owner of the venture.  

 

Our able team, Sir Citor Felix Nnorom, and Oliver Mbamara, Esq. were on hand to bring you the complete coverage. Enjoy!

Also below is our special 'HOW IT HAPPENED' report for those who were not there


HOW IT HAPPENED: The event commenced to the advantage of those who arrived early as they had a chance to taste the assorted dishes and drink that lined the restaurant. Every one was then invited outside for the Grand opening ceremony.  Designer, Graces Mark led the audience through a passionate prayer session. The owner's mother - Lady Celina Oruche then cut the tape with the crowd applauding. From then on, it was, 'eat and drink as you can.' After a short while, Kola-nut was presented and Chief (Uncle) Jerry Iwuagwu officiated the blessing of the Kola nut. The MC, Frank Ekeigwe, assisted by Chief Iwuagwu then introduced the celebrating family, after which Mrs. Nwobbi and her husband, Mr. Emeka Nwobbi opened the dance floor.  After some time, the full to capacity house was entertained to a sizzling fashion parade displaying the hats of top hats designer - Mrs. Grace Mark (Graces Hat). The excited house then continued with their "wining and dining" till late into the night. Our staff - Felix Nnorom and Oliver Mbamara, Esq. were there to bring you the special moments through scintillating photographs. Enjoy THE COMPLETE PHOTO COVERAGE


Chief Jerry Iwuagwu blessing the Kola

Introducing The Celebrant Family 

MC, Mr. Frank Ekeigwe. He will be hosting Comedy and Friday Night social events at the place 

Cross Section of The Guests 

Mrs. Uzo Ofoche, all smiles

Maruche and Graces Hat & friends

Owner: Mrs. Uche Nwobbi and Friends watching the fashion parade

Keneth Okpulor and Chigbo Chinweuba, President Kings & Junior Construction & Management Inc. USA

Opa Sydney Okpulor and Prince Onyeanusi, Just chilling

Herbert

Guest and friend enjoying the event

Charity watching on

Mr. and Mrs. Nwobbi opening the dance floor

Sir Citor Felix Nnorom, photographer and video man for www.AfricanEvents.com got everything on tape.

Oliver Mbamara, Esq., Editor and Webmaster of www.AfricanEvents.com took note of the entire event.

 

RETURN TO TOP

Mrs. Grace Mark (Graces Hat) leading the grand opening prayer

Lady Oruche leading all into the restaurant and boutique

FROM LEFT: Mrs. Martina Ikeanyionwu (RN), Lolo Roseline Iwuagwu, Mrs. Joy Okonkwo (Golden Touch Beauty Parlor), and Hat designer Mrs. Grace Mark

Chief and Lolo Emma English Egemole

Mr. and Mrs. Onwuka (Igwe)

Mr. Donny Mere and Prof. Nnachi Ama of CUNY University sharing some jokes. 

Ms. Lizzie Benson and (RN) and Mrs. Angie Uba (African Fashion designer) were there.

Lolo Roseline Iwuagwu and Mrs. Nnenna Ujoatu enjoying it all.

Some of the models that entertained the audience. Ekele, Nnenna, Mrs. Okonkwo and others. COMPLETE SHOWCASE OF THE FASHION PARADE COMING SOON ON THIS WEBSITE

TV Anchor, Mrs. T. Anuri Nnodum of Anuri UmuakaIgbo Television BronxNet Channel 68

Donny Mere and company being entertained.

Guest couple looking on

Chief Mrs. Rosaline Iwuagwu dons an elegant attire by Maruche Restaurant and Boutique.


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