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First African American Elected President Of Tampa Woman’s Club
On May 7, 2020, Dolores McIntosh was elected as the first African American Presi- dent of The Tampa Woman’s Club, located at 2901 Bayshore Blvd.
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) is an international nonprofit organ- ization that brings together local women’s clubs in a collec- tive effort to strengthen com- munities and enhance the lives of others through volunteer service.
“The Tampa Woman’s Club is a proud member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Honoring the motto of “Unity in Diversity,” we come together as unique individuals dedicated to com- munity improvement by do- nating to The Spring,
DOLORES McINTOSH
Operation Smile; volunteering at Trinity Café, American Red Cross, American Cancer Soci- ety; working with the Salvation Army, Metropolitan Min- istries, Special Olympics, Hur- rican Relief Fund, Hospice of Hillsborough, Alzheimer’s Dis-
ease, St. Joseph’s Pediatric Cancer Research, and many more organizations,” she stated.
With almost 80,000 mem- bers in affiliated clubs in every state, the District of Columbia, and more than a dozen coun- tries, members are community leaders who work locally to create global change by sup- porting the arts, preserving natrual resources, advancing education, promoting healthy lifestyles, encouraging civic in- volvement and working to- ward world peace and understanding.
GFWC and its members annually donate an average of $26 million on behalf of more than 90,000 projects and vol- unteer more than 6 million hours.
Retires From Trucking Business
Frankco Malane retired from the trucking business after 30 years as an owner and long distance driver. He celebrated with fam- ily and friends at the Oldsmar Center Hall. (Photos by Julia Jackson)
Frankco Malane, right, with his partner, Zorrie Caves, re- tired after 30 years in the long distance truck driving business.
Idella and Creig Berlein were among the guests for the retire- ment celebration.
Zelma Carrs and Gwen Wynnell joined other family members and friends at the retirement celebration.
Rachel Mozzels, Carmain Yates, Tazzie Wayfaire, Theresa Gates and B. J. Scotts were at the celebration for Frankco.
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