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Happy Birthday Local
Celebrates 82nd Birthday
EDWARD E. JENNINGS April 6th
Congratulations to Tampa's own, Edward E. Jennings, who celebrated his 82nd Birthday last Satur- day, April 6th!
A former Longshoreman and prominent businessman, Jennings has been a staple in the Tampa Bay community for over 50 years.
His 'big day' was cele- brated with a gathering at his home in West Tampa, which included: his wife, Frances Cheeks Jennings; daugh- ter, Edwenia Prayon; and son, Walter Jen- nings. A host of other family members and friends stopped by to share love and give greetings!
Tampa Chapter, The Links, Inc. Hosts Successful Golf Tourney At Historic Rogers Park Golf Course
Chapter members who helped organize and volunteered during the tournament were: seated, tournament chair, Bianca Taylor Heard and chapter president, Renee Lee, Esq. Front row, l to r, Monica Harris, Esq., Yolanda Amos, Patsy Greene, Mary Dance, Ozepher Wilds, Al- lison Wells Clebert, Gloria Williams, Sharon Andrews Gray, M. D., Margaret Spears, Dr. Maria Russ, Monique Stamps, tourney co-chair, Erma Daniels, Sylvia Andrews, Liz Cohen, Verneka Rhodes, Pricilla Howard, Judge Charlene Honeywell and Kay Andrews.
Back row l to r, Stephanie Sykes, Evelyn Bethune, Gwen Myers, Elita McMillon, Esq., Marketa Wills, M. D., Kristina James, Joselynn Forde and Alma Thomas. (Photos By BRUNSON)
The Tampa Chapter of The Links, Inc., hosted its 4th annual golf tournament fundraiser at historic Rogers Park in early March. Over 100 golfers competed for the top prize.
The tournament proceeds fund the chapter’s program- ming.
The chapter members mentor monthly the entire 5th grade class of boys and girls at Sheehy Elementary School, Delia Gadson- Yarbrough, principal, and 30 8th grade girls at Carter
G. Woodson Middle School, Ovette Wilson, principal. The students are also taken on several field trips throughout the school year, and provided school sup- plies.
The chapter has also part- nered with Miracles Out- reach to mentor girls and young women who are the victims of human trafficking.
The Links also donated over 100 Mama Kits to a vil- lage in Haiti and are hosting its 3rd organ donor drive.
The golf tournament was
The winners of the 2019 tournament were: Hernando Johnson, Julian Moore, James Lawson and Vince Worlds.
chaired by Link Bianca Taylor-Heard and co- chaired by Link Monique Stamps. Link Renee Lee was the chapter president.
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