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The Afro-American, March 26, 2016 - April 1, 2016
The Baltimore City Club, a chapter of the National Association of Negro Business, and the Professional Women’s Club hosted their annual Living Women’s History Maker Award luncheon on March 19 at The Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Walbrook Junction, Baltimore. Photos by Anderson R. Ward
Both clubs were formed in 1941. Award winners are Chelsea Corpening, Veris R. Lee, Pastor Gwendolyn E. Brooks, Dr. Ruthe T. Sheffey and Margret Garland The guest were treated to vocal selections by Dr. Marcia Henson-Coakley and music by Ernie McNair Rochelle Purnell, awardee Ruthe T. Sheffey, Ramona B. Jenkins and Vanessa Renee Thomas
Margret Garland
LaVerne Johnson Ebony Alderman-McCauley, Darleen Thomas and Honoree Ramona B. Jenkins Beulah Wallace, chaplain
Chelsea Corpening Rev. Gwendolyn E. Brooks
Baltimore City Club Members
Frank Coakley and Dr. Marcia Henson-Coakley
Darlene Hall
Awardees Table
Rochelle Purnell, president and Vanessa Renee Thomas, 1st Gov. , Mid-Atlantic District of Baltimore City Club
Veris R. Lee
On Feb. 25 Maryland Live! Casino hosted the Maryland Washington Contractors’ third annual Black History Month Celebration honoring the region’s Black heroes, such as small businesses and government officials. The keynote speaker, and award recipient, was Sgt.Harry Quinton, a Tuskegee Airman. Photos by Chanet Wallace
Towanda Livingston
A. Skipp Sanders, executive director, Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture
Lou Fields and George Harris
Tuskegee Airmen Harry Quinton
Damon Hughes, Valerie Frailing, Kevin Kamenetz, Baltimore County executive and Wayne R. Frazier Sr., president of the Maryland-Washington Minority Contractors’ Association
Sheraina Parks Jones and Linda Cole Parks
Michelle Brown, Mike and Angela Davis, Randy Dennis Van Johnson, A. Skipp Sanders, Charlene Cooper Boston, and Raymond A. Skinner
Wayne R. Frazier Sr, David Warnock, candidate for Baltimore City mayor, Anitra D. Androh and Kevin Kamenetz
Dr. Henry Wyatt, Janice Booker Wyatt, Attorney Pamela J. Bethel and Rev. Glen Benson
Charlie Patrich and Herman Taylor Award recipients
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