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Feature
Local Educators Present Annual Scholarship Breakfast
VARNEESE TRAMEL ...President
BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor
“Developing Unlimited Pos- sibilities In Our Youth”
Ladies of Alpha Omicron Chapter of National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., will hold their 37th Annual Mary E. McCullough Scholar- ship/Fashion Show event on Saturday, December 15, 2018. The 9 a. m. breakfast will be held at DoubleTree by
DR. ANN FAVORITE ...Fashion Show Coordinator
Hilton Hotel, Tampa Airport Westshore, 4500 W. Cypress St. ,Tampa, Florida 33607. The scholarship breakfast’s theme is “Fulfilling Dreams, Changing Lives”.
The sorority has a long standing partnership with Ann’s Favorite Boutique, whose fashions will be mod- eled during the luncheon. Dr. Ann Favorite, owner and fashion show coordina- tor will serve as the narrator.
“Through local and na-
DR. SYLVIA MARION CARLEY
tional scholarships, we are able to encourage and de- velop the potential of our youth. Our primary focus is education, and we strive to inspire students to advance themselves through educa- tion. This is the 37th year of the scholarship and fashion show luncheon fundraiser,” said President Varneese Tramel.
This year the sorority will honor the legacy of Dr. Sylvia Marion Carley, long standing member of the
ESSIE ROBERSON
organization and scholarship chairman, who passed away earlier this year. Addition- ally, Mary E. McCullough and Dr. Sylvia Marion Carley book awards will be given to deserving students; as well as the Essie D. Roberson Memorial Schol- arship and the Deloris Sin- gleton Family Scholarship.
Last year’s Singleton Family Scholarship was pre- sented to Mendel Black, Brewster Technical College student.
DELORIS SINGLETON
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., is a pro- fessional organization of African-American female ed- ucators, comprised of class- room teachers, administrators, and other education professionals.
For additional informa- tion on the event, see adver- tisement in this issue, or please contact Varneese Tramel, email at Vtr9963834@aol.com, or Mrs. Elmira Curry (813) 239-9624.
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