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Thursday. June 14, 1984 - THE CHARLOTTE POST - Page IB
Weekly Winners Announced
Church women’s Initial Efforts Pay Off Handsomely!
By Loretta Manago
Post Staff Writer
The initial efforts of
Willie Dae of Qethscmane—
Baptist Church, Mattie
Caldwell of Ebenezer
Baptist Church and
Josephine Goodwin of
Walls Memorial AME Zion
Church paid off
tremendously.__1_.
They were the top sellers
and therefore the winners
of the first week’s prizes.
Mrs. Goodwin who came
in third place won the
facial and make-ova by
Hair Original. Both
Dae and Mrs. Caldwell took
first place. Because of their
tied position, both contest
ants will flip a coin to see
^o wins the >150 shopping -
spree at Ruth’s Fashion
Shoppe or the $50 cash
prize from Jimmie Grier of
Jimmie Grier’s Alter
House.
Next week the contestant
or committee person who
has accumulated the
highest amount of sales in
the first three weeks of the
contest will have a chance
of winning one of three
gifts.
i ne House oi coann wui
donate $50 worth of beauty
products. Ledfords of
Charlotte will give the con
testant or committee
person a $50 gift certificate
and Tel-Color will award to
the top seller a recon
ditioned televisipn_set
valued at $200.
According to contest co-;~
ordinator, Michelle Dor
sey, these prizes, like last
week’s prizes are up for
grabs by anyone, whether
he or she is a contestant or
a person who is actively
working for. a contestant.
“Committee people should
be aware that they are
eligible to win some of the
valuable prizes that are
being offered by the adver
tisers of the Post as wed.’’
The prizes that the can
didates will be eligible to
win are donated by
businessmen who want to
give back to the individuals
whfehave supported their
buMesses in the past.
Gethsemane Baptist Church contestant
7 Willia Dae watches attentively as
Charlotte Post office manager Dannette
Gaither tosses a coin to determine this
week’s top prize winner. Mrs. Dae won
the $150 shopping spree from Ruth’s
Fashion Shoppe. Mattie Caldwell of
Ebenezer Baptist Church won the $50
cash prize from Jimmie Grier’s Alter
House. .' -
Charles Williams of The
House Of Charles stated,
“The Charlotte Post,
Charlotte Area women are
the backbone of our
business. We participate in
the “Churchwoman of the
Year” contest as a way of
saying thanks to the
women who have
supported our business.
Without their service, we
would have no business.”
Both Mr. Williams and
Paul Isaac of Tel-Cokr feel
that the prizes that they
are donating to the contest
. will serve as a motivating
factor to the candidate or
committee person.
At the conclusion of the
second week of the
'X^hurchwoman of the
- Year” contest, the
following leaders have
emerged: Alberta Alexan
der of Mount Olive Baptist
Church, Mattie Caldwell of
Ebenezer Baptist Church
' and Verona Vaughn of
Gethsemane AME Zion
Church. _
Verona Vaughn
.. Leading in large category
Mattie Caldwell
. .Leading in medium category
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Alberta Alexander
. .Leading in small category