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The Sons of Allen of the 11th Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) held their retreat in Tampa last month. The host church was Allen Temple AME Church, 2101 Lowe St., Rev. Dr. Glenn Dames, Pastor. Bishop A. J. Richardson is the Presiding Prelate.
Approximately 300 men were in the city. In addition to participating in their events as a group, the men spread throughout the community connecting with people.
They started the retreat at Foster Elementary School, where they treated the educators to lunch. They attended a leadership luncheon; hosted a panel discussion on mental health and prostate cancer; and served at the local homeless shelter and had Bible study. They also participated in several work- shops.
The Sons of Allen concluded their retreat with a picnic at MacFarlane Park. (Photos by Lomax McIntyre)
Among the women who attended the sessions were: Carolyn Stover and Curtiss Wilson.
Rev. Mathew and Eva James attended one of the events.
Lomax McIntyre, Jr. taking PSA Test.
Author of 3 Square Meals, Rev. Shawn Thomas was the lunch- eon speaker.
The Sons Of Allen Male Choir Of Saint James AME Church, Bartow, FL: Carver Young, James Taylor, Tim Sanders, Earlie Sanders, Fred McNair, Ronald Young, Deron Williams, Arthur Bell, Kenny Thornton, Tracy Sanders, and Alfred Sanders.
Host Pastor, Rev. Glenn Dames of Allen Temple AME Church.
Rev. James Williams
In May, Tampa businessman Joseph W. J. Robinson P.E., 2nd V. P. President of the Hillsborough County Branch NAACP, left, is shown with Scott Balfour, President and CEO of Emera of Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada, holding company for Tampa Electric Company. The photograph was taken follow- ing the stockholders meeting on May 15, 2019, in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada.
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