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Area III
Cardinal Chapter, successfully sponsored their
Top Teens of America Blue and Silver Ball. The Ball
supports chapter Top Teens in their effort to attend the
Area IV
Area III Leadership Conference and/or the National Guilford County Chapter, distributed litera-
Convention of TLOD, Inc. Top Ladies mentors work
with their Teen mentee(s) to reach their goal. ture on Heart and Stroke Awareness to the public at
Griffin Recreation Center. Top Ladies gave an over-
view, insight, information and guidance to assist in well-
ness and longevity as well as heathy living. Chapter
Funds not used for conferences remain on deposit in member Lady Katetia Bennett, who is a nurse checked
the specific Top Teen’s name for future conference at- the participant’s heart rate. The event was an effort to
tendance or as a minimum scholastic award amount raise awareness to high blood pressure and how high
should the Top Teen graduate prior to the use of re- blood pressure affects the heart. At this event there
maining funds. The king and queen winner represent were seventeen Top Teens, ten Top Ladies and mem-
the chapter at the Area Conference in the Mr. & Miss bers from the community. This event was dedicated to
TTA presentation. Teen Rashod Austin was crowned spreading Heart and Stoke Awareness. There was also a
the Cardinal Chapter Mr. Top Teens and Teen Cydney table setup at their churches to bring awareness.
Perkins was crowned the Cardinal Chapter Miss Top
Teens.
Will County Black Diamond Chapter,
assisted at the Chicagoland Ronald McDonald House..
The Ronald McDonald House provides a home away
from home by allowing families to stay close to their
hospitalized child. They provide shelter, food and sup-
port; saving families an enormous amount in hotel and
food costs each year. Top Ladies helped care for the
families by preparing a home cooked meal and dining
with the residents. The ladies are glad they were able to
lend a hand and support the families.

