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Local
Church Host Black History Month Celebration
Military
Tampa Native Participates In Training Exercise
LT. J. G. BRIANNA NELSON
On Sunday, February 24th, members of First Bap- tist Church of College Hill gathered for their Annual Black History Month Cele- bration. The event was held at the church.
This year, the theme was
“Celebrating the Bril- liant, Beautiful, and
Persistent American taken from 2:10.
African Woman,” Ephesians
Ms. Donna Douglas
delivered the keynote ad- dress. The duties of co-chair- person were shared between Mrs. Janet Clark and Ms. Fannie M. Keith, and Chester White served as the Master of Ceremony
Other members of the committee included: George and Nathleen Nix, Sidney Patterson, Dr. Ernestine Glenn, Ms.
Recently, members of First Baptist Church Of College Hill held their Annual Black History Program. Among those in at- tendance were: Ms. Fannie Keith, Dr. Evan S. Burrows, Sr., Pastor, Ms. Donna Douglas, who delivered the Keynote Ad- dress, Ms. Janet Clark, and Ms. Ernestine Glenn.
Lt. J. G. Brianna Nel- son, of Tampa, is shown preparing to launch an Acoustic Device Countermea- sure (ADC) from the bridge wing of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48).
The photograph was taken during a training exercise with
other U. S. Navy warships. U. S. Navy warships train to- gether to increase the tactical proficiency, lethality, and in- teroperability of participating units in an Era of Great Power Competition. (U. S. Navy photo by Mass Communi- cation Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda).
Gloria Davis, Lenzo and Sharon Canty, and Ms.
Evan Burrows is the senior pastor at First Baptist Church of College Hill.
Kim Johnson.
Dr. S.
Two Enlistees Complete Basic Military Training
AIRMAN TAEA S. JHINGOREE-IfILL
Two young adults with ties to the Tampa Bay Area re- cently completed basic mili- tary training. They each participated in the graduation ceremony held at the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Air Force Base, in San Anto- nio, Texas.
Airman Taea S. Jhin- goree-Ifill and Airman Mikayla R. Whiteley com- pleted an intensive, eight-week program that included train- ing in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic war-
AIRMAN MIKAYLA R. WHITELEY
fare principles and skills. They also earned four cred- its toward an Associate in Ap- plied Science Degree through the Community College of the
Air Force.
Airman Jhingoree-Ifill is the daughter of Simone T. Jhingoree, of Tampa. She graduated from Brooks De- Bartolo Collegiate High School in 2016.
Airman Whiteley is the daughter of Carrie A. Hart, of Tampa. She is a 2018 grad- uate of Dunedin High School, Dunedin.
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