diff --git a/manage_events/api/views.py b/manage_events/api/views.py
index f204ff9..7efd591 100644
--- a/manage_events/api/views.py
+++ b/manage_events/api/views.py
@@ -606,6 +606,8 @@ class EventFilterByLocationAPIView(APIView):
             user_location = IAmPrincipalLocation.objects.filter(
                 principal=principal
             ).last()
+            print("user_location: ", user_location)
+            print("principal_user_location: ", user_location.principal)
             user_lat = user_location.latitude
             user_lon = user_location.longitude
         except IAmPrincipalLocation.DoesNotExist:
diff --git a/manage_notifications/models.py b/manage_notifications/models.py
index 2f27be6..b3f0143 100644
--- a/manage_notifications/models.py
+++ b/manage_notifications/models.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class InAppNotification(BaseModel):
     message = models.TextField()
     notification_category = models.CharField(
         max_length=50,
-        choices=NotificationCategoryChoices.choices,
+        choices=[(choice.value, choice.label) for choice in NotificationCategoryChoices],
     )
 
     def __str__(self):