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Black Nurses Historical Organization To Honor 3
Police Continue To Search For Leads In
Death Of Teenager
The Tampa Police Depart- ment is continuing its inves- tigation into a deadly shooting that left a teenager dead. They are asking any- one with information about the shooting to contact them.
Tee’on Milledge had told his mother he was going to attend the Knights Gasparilla Parade on the night of February 11th. He and his friends were at the intersection of 7th Avenue and Nuccio Parkway on February 11th.
Around 10:30 p.m., two groups became engaged in an altercation. The alterca- tion turned into a physical confrontation and gunfire from at least two weapons was heard.
Milledge was fatally wounded. Tremon Staley, 16, and 17-year-old Chris- tian J. Agosto, were in- jured. Both were treated and released from a local hospi- tal.
Reward Offered
Crime Stoppers of Tampa
TEE’ON MILLEDGE 10/17/1999 to 2/11/2017
Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for informa- tion leading to the identifi- cation and arrest of the person responsible for the murder.
Anyone wanting to be eli- gible for the reward must contact Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-873-TIPS (8477), or at www.crimestopperstb.com.
The Black Nurses of Hillsborough County His- torical Organization, Inc. will honor 3 women at its annual celebration on Sat- urday, February 25, 2017, 2-6 p. m. “The Plight Of Black Nurses in Hillsbor- ough County: What A Dif- ference A Day Makes” will be held at the American Le- gion Seminole Post 111, 6918 N. Florida Ave. (33604). Mrs. Joanna Tokley will be the speaker and the Master of Cere- monies will be James Tokley.
The organization was founded in 2007 by Rev. Pauline Morgan Cole, retired RN, BSN, MA.
On Saturday, the organi- zation will recognize De- lores Singleton, retired RN, BSN, Carolyn Hep- burn Collins, and Gwen Hayes, Editor of the Sen- tinel Bulletin.
Dr. Carolyn Hepburn Collins, MPA, RDN, LDN, is registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Licensed Clin- ical Dietitian in the state of
DR. CAROLYN HEPBURN COLLINS, MPA, RDN, LDN
Florida. Carolyn had 34-1/2 years with Tampa General Hospital as a Clinical Nutri- tion Specialist. She has co- ordinated the Cardiac Transplant Nutrition Pro- gram from its inception, ac- cumulating more than 34 years in this specialty.
Additionally, she as- sumed the responsibilities for the Kidney Transplant and assisted with the estab- lishment of the Liver and Lung Transplant Programs
DELORES SINGLETON, RN, BSN
for Medical Nutrition Ther- apy. She retired on Decem- ber 31 2013.
She is one of the founders that pursued the return of Howard W. Blake High School and subse- quently Middleton High School.
Mrs. Collins, the wife of Norris Collins and mother of 2 sons, is actively involved in several organi- zations. She is a member of Mt. Pleasant M. B. Church.
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