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Saomi W. Jones, left , and Alderperson Vivian H. Burke , right, flank, left to right, Lucille Ransby, Doris
Moore, Youlanda Sims, and Louisa Loyerly Foy, who were presented Recognition Certificates by the Black
Political Awareness League during its Black History Program.
Annual Black History Program
The Black Political Awareness tist Church. Naomi W. Jones, presi- The Program consisted of a
League presented its Annual Black dent, presided and special guests recjftf by the Love's Community
History Program last Tuesday at were young people from the local Choir conducted b\ Louisa Lyerly
6:(X) p.m. at the Phillip Chapel Bap- housing units. Fov. a reading by Demaro Epps and
National Baptist Convention Coming
The 4.5 million member
National Baptist Convention of
America Inc.. the nation's second
largest African-American denomi
nation. will convene its 1993. Mid
Winter Board Meeting in Biloxi,
Miss. March 1 -4.
Hosts for the annual summit
Dr. E. Edward Jones
are the Main Street Missionary
? Baptist Church, with its pastor, the
R^\ Kenneth Hayes Sr. The
lii.nule Biloxi Beach Resort Hotel
will Iv the venue lor the four day
meeting.
Tin* executive hoard of direc
tors ;unl general officers will he
lomed !\\ pastors', preachers, dele
gates ami !a\ persons from cross the
v??untr\. !'. l;.d ward Jones of
Shiv\cport. I . a apd president of the
c??n\ ention. w ill preside.
"F.xecutive hoard personalities,
m addition to Jones, include Albert
Chew, roil Worth. Texas. 1st vice
president: Wallace S. Hartsfield.
Kansas Cits. Mo. 2nd vice presi
dent: Stephen J. Thurston. Chicago.
? JuU4vo president. "OTTct Henry T
? Rhimc. Jacksonville. Fla. 4th vice ?
president. ~ ?
On the agenda are reports and
recommendations from convention
boards, commissions, auxiliaries
and committees. Special features of
this annual session will include the
Grand Musical to be held Monday
evening in the Grande Casino of the
Biloxi Reach Resort Hotel and late
night services, on Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday nights,
will sermons delivered by some of
the nation's most dynamic pastors.
The State Presidents Breakfast
will be held Tuesday morning, and
the annual keynote address will be
heard later that day. He 7th Annual
President's Banquet, a black-tie
affair, with the Honorable Cleo
Fields. United States Congressman
from Louisiana, as speaker will be
Tuesday evening. The Honorable
Mike Espy. Secretary of the United
States Department of Agriculture,
along with other local, state and j
national religious leaders and digni
taries have been invited to attend.
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Alderperson Vivian H. Burke, r, congratulates Demaro Epps and Kenisha Crockett , as Naomi W, Jones , /, /ooA^
on. Epps and Crockett gave a Reading at BPAL's Black History Program.
Kenisha Crockett, and a Youth
Sing- A 'Long, where. Glenola
Parham. Martha Jones and Marvel la
Willoughby. assisted by thel-ove's
Choir, allowed the children to have
some experience ringing "Lift Every
Voice and Sing."
Alderperson Vivian H. Burke.
BPAL Advisor, presented Recogni
tion Certificates tor Eunice Avers.
Louisa Lyerly Foy; Doris Moore.
Lucille Ransby and Youlanda Sims.
The invocation was given by
Martha Jones. Welcome remarks
w ere made by Eva Hogan. and clos
ing remarks were made by Eddie
Vaughns, during the period follow
ing the program when refreshments
were being served, those in the audi
ence were able to have their^blood
pressure checked.
Alderperson Vivian H. Burke
was Program Committee Chairper
son Eva Hogan and Eddie Vaughns
served on the committee.
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