Chapter News for LCFAAC from July 2014-‐June 2015 Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter Board Members and Chair Persons diligently working and discussing Business as usual under the leadership of Dr. Carol Page, Chapter President.
The LCFAAC Officers Installation Ceremony was held on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the New Bethel A.M.E. Zion Church in Fayetteville, NC conducted by The LC National Alumni President, Rev. William Simmons Front left to right: Ms. Theresa Thorton, Recording Secretary; Dr. Carol Page, President; Mrs. Annie Owens, Chaplain; Back left to right: Mr. Duncan Whitted, Treasurer; Rev. Mary Timmons, Corresponding Secretary; Mr. Robert Bennett, Parliamentarian; Rev. Clayvone McElrath, Financial Secretary; Rev. Ron McElrath, Vice-‐President
LCFAAC Committee Chairs Mrs. Helen Gilchrist, Program; Mrs. Margaret Morrow, Hospitality; Mr. Fredrick McKinnon, Membership; Rev. Mary Timmons, Public Relations; Mr. Robert Bennett, Fundraising; Rev. Ron McElrath, Budget LCFAAC Local and National active Members and Associates Mrs. Annie Owens, Mr. Fredrick McKinnon, Mrs. Vera Whitted, Mrs. Gladys Hills, Rev. Verlon Anderson, Mrs. Hortense Thacker, Ms. Frances Cummings, Mrs. Florida Mckinnon, Mr. Duncan whitted, Mrs. Clara McNeill, Mrs. Helen Gilchrist, Mrs. Margaret Morrow, Mrs. Theresa Thorton, Rev Ron McElrath, Mr. Ted Gerald, Dr. Carol Page, Ms. Marselene Cook, Mrs. Jeryl Anderson, Mr. Robert Bennett, Rev. Clayvonne McElrath, Mrs. Mary Hill, and Rev. Mary Timmons Mailing Address: Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter c/o Dr. Carol Page Post Office Box 119 Hope Mills, North Carolina 28348 General Meetings: 4th Saturdays, 1:00 PM at Western Sizzlin Steakhouse Raeford Rd., Fayetteville, NC (unless otherwise advised) Board Meetings: 2nd Mondays, 6:30 PM at Hope Mills Public Library (unless otherwise advised)
On July 26, 2014 the LCFAAC hosted our 1st Prospective Students and Parents Reception. Ms. Carman Wilder, Alumni Relations Assistant Vice President for Development and Mr. Tony Baldwin, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management were present for the event. Resourceful information was presented. Food and door prizes were available for participants.
Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter Hats of Distinction Parade
Presenting . . . Style, Elegance, and Purpose This Fundraiser was held on Saturday, September 27, 2014.
The Fellowship/Vendor Expo began at 2:00 and the Hat Competition Program began at 3:00 PM at the N ew Bethel PH Church Multi-Purpose Building 1065 Progress St. Fayetteville, North Carolina 28306 Winners: 1st Place – Mrs. Viola Bautista 2nd Place – Rev. Mary Timmons and Ms. Geraldine Cromartie 3rd Place – Mrs. Irene Richardson
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On November 1st 2014 the Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni and Sandhills Alumni Chapters jointly
supported our Livingstone College Athletic Department by distributing Gatorade and Bananas to the LC Football Team during their visit to Fayetteville, NC to play the Broncos at Fayetteville State University. Also a lite Snack Pack with hotdogs, hamburgers, chips, cake, water, and drinks was prepared for the Band, Cheerleaders,
and Staff. Hosted and Prepared by:
LCFAAC President, Dr. Carol Page LCSAC President, Mr. Bruce Stanback Chapter Members, Friends, and Associates
Happy Holidays
Joy to the W orld
M erry Christmas
Deck the Halls
Jingle Bells
Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter Christmas Social was held on Tuesday, December 16, 2014
7:00 PM
Sammios Italian Restaurant Banquet Room 2623 Raeford Rd. Fayetteville, North Carolina We had a Blast! So much fun with food, games, prizes, Great Fellowship and Guest: Raleigh Chapter President, Mr. Warren Arrington and Mr. Marshall Jackson
The LCFAAC sponsored a Get-Acquainted Social Forum for area Livingstone College Active Students who were on Spring Break. It was held at the hope Mills Branch Library on March 9, 2015 from 2-4 pm The Forum Agenda Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:00 – 2:15 Hospitality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:15 – 2:30 Invocation and Greetings The Social Forum Purpose Introductions
Mission and Objectives of the Alumni Chapter Chew/Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:00 – 3:20 Games/Prizes Power Point Presentation . . . . . . 3:20 – 3:35 Open Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:35 – 3:45 Door Prizes/Gift Presentations Alma Mater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:55 Closing Prayer
LCFAAC sponsored our 1st Pastors Recognition Reception at Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church on Monday, March 23, 2015 at 6:30 PM. Livingstone College F A Alumni Chapter
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Choir Day was held on April 18, 2015. This was a Scholarship Benefit Event
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2015 New and Prospective Students and Parents Reception
Saturday, May 16, 2015
This event was hosted by the Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter
The Annual Reception was held at the Hope Mills Branch Library, Hope Mills, NC. An information table was set up for students and parents by the Livingstone College Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, Mr. Tony Baldwin. He was our special guest and motivator for the event. Mr. Baldwin shared volumes of information and responded to many questions that related to enrollment, scholarships, programs, etc. Lite refreshments were served and door prizes were available for participants.
2015 Scholarship Banquet Theme: “Commissioned to Serve” Sponsored by the Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter (Cumberland, Roberson, Hoke, and Surrounding Counties)
May 30, 2015 5:30 PM
Keynote Speaker:
Rev. William Simmons,
LCNAA President
This wonderful banquet fellowship was held on May 30, 2015 at the Hope Mills Recreation Center, Hope Mills, NC. Kind and encouraging Greetings were given by City Councilmen Bishop Larry Wright, Mr. Charles Evans and Livingstone College Director of Advancement Service, Ms. Candice Johnson. An electrified message was delivered by the President of the Livingstone College National Alumni Association, Rev. William Simmons. Mr. Warren Arrington, LCNAA Vice President-Elect and Mr. Marshall Jackson, LCNAA Treasurer-Elect graced us with their presence. The New Hope Praise Trio and Soloist Ms. Sommore Terry Performed such moving and soul felt music. One of the most powerful and awesome creative Praise Dance performance by Mrs. Michele Spears completely stole our imagination. We enjoyed our delightful guests, delicious food, prizes, and all other entertainment and participants. Most importantly and appreciative was the diligent team work of our Livingstone College Fayetteville Area Alumni Chapter. LCFAAC truly represented well and proudly stood out with that “Blue Bear Pride’. The atmosphere was full of Family, Fun, Faith and Friends. Our scholarship recipients will be announced in a later issue of our Chapter News Update by our Scholarship Committee.