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FLORIDA SENTINEL
FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2019
Spring Break Filled With Activities For Men Of Vision
During Spring Break sev- eral members of the Men of Vision, Inc. Service organiza- tion once again had the op- portunity to give back to the community. The young men participated in several events, trips and community services projects.
They met with Senators Tom Lee and Darryl Rou- son, along with House Rep- resentatives Fentrice Driskell, Susan Valdes, and Dianne Hart.
They were able to discuss HB185, sponsored by Rep. Valdes, as well as health care, affordable housing, and college tuition with all of the elected officials.
The young men also vis- ited ZOO Tampa with their little brothers on Big Brother Little Brother Day. On an- other day, they fed the home- less at Trinity Café, and helped with landscaping services for the VFW Post 10140.
They held their own Sum- mit on Bullying, Human Trafficking, goal-setting, and budgeting for life after high school at Stetson Law School with Judge Darryl Man- ning and Alumni members
Alumni members also re- turned for the the break. The alumni members are: Pierre Alsint, FAMU; Chris Webb and MarQavius Hamilton, USF; and Al- fonso Wooten, HCC.
Senator Tom Lee, District 20, left, is shown with Ross Anderson, founder of Men of Vision.
Thirteen young men from Tampa met with elected officials during their Spring Break. Shown in this photograph are: Avriel Harris, William Andrews, Giovanni Rosario, State Rep. Susan Valdes, State Rep. Dianne Hart, Joe Langluis, and Derrick Andrews-Powley. Shown on the second row are: Zion Wright, Karrington Hickman, and Kyron Defreitas. Shown on the back row are: John Johnson, Anthony Walker, David Dor, and Venet Desir.
Thirteen members of Men of Vision recently visited Tallahas- see. They are from left to right: Howard Brookins, Joe Langluis, Derrick Andrews- Powley, Avriel Harris, Karrington Hickman, Zion Wright, Giovanni Rosario, William Andrews, David Dor, Kyron Defreitas, John Johnson, Venet Desir, and Anthony Walker.
Senator Tom Lee, District 20, is shown with three members of Men of Vision. They are from left to right: William Andrews, Karrington Hickman, and Venet Desir.
During Spring Break, several members of Men of Vision participated in serving the homeless at Trinity Café. Shown from left to right are: Timothy Lewis, Kyron Defreitas, James Colston, Venet Desir, Ronquavious Boyd, Karrington Hickman, Akimio Pickering , David Dor, Corey Williams, Der- rick Andrews- Powley, Adbul Apata, Korey Connor, Anthony Goden, Isaiah Hopkins, and Jadon Rolle.
The young men also had the opportunity to visit Stetson School of Law. Shown on the front row are: Chris Asberry, David Parrot, Jahmari Thompson, A. J. Boodoosigh, Jaiyln Taylor, and Judge Darryl Manning. Shown on the second row are: Andrew Joseph, Tyshawn Hatch, Corey Clegg, Devin Smith, Ross Anderson, Founder of Men of Vision, Inc., Karrington Hickman, MarQavius Hamilton, and Wildens Cajuste, Men of Vision alumni member. Shown on the third row are: Jadon Rolle, Jonathan Dorsey, David Dor, Omar Blaxton-Jones, Savon Watson, Robert and Ruiz, Adbul Apata. Shown on the fourth row are: Nishant Binns, Kyron Defreitas, Timothy Lewis, Ronquavious Boyd, Howard Brookins, and Der- rick Andrews-Powley. Shown on the fifth row are: John Johnson, Akimio Pick- ering, Anthony Walker, Venet Desir, and Korey Connor.
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