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CELEBRATING OVER 73 YEARS IN THE COMMUNITY
VOL. 73 NO. 19 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2017 24 PAGES 75¢
$25,000RewardOfferedIn Seminole Heights Murders
Motorists Save Family Of 3 From Burning Home
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Longtime Popular Beautician, 98, To Be Laid To Rest
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Police Identify West Tampa Resident Found Dead
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TAMPA FAMILY DONATES $100,000 TO FAMU
The family of Herbert D. Carrington, Jr., do- nated $100,000 to Florida Agricultural and Me- chanical University (FAMU) at the 2017 Homecoming on Saturday, October 14th.
This halftime presentation was among the top donors who provided gifts towards scholarships and Academic Excellence with Caring for FAMU. Other gifts presented included two School of Business and Industry (SBI) graduates from Miami and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. The major giver was the National Alumni Associa- tion with the Foundation/Advancement Office, which gave a gift over the year in excess of $8.5 million.
Dr. Larry Robinson, Interim President of FAMU, left, is shown with Herbert Carrington, III, Mrs. Herbert (Luella) Carrington, Jr. and FAMU’s Vice President of Advancement, George Cotton. (Photograph courtesy of Florida A&M University)