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FLORIDA SENTINEL
FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2019
Scenes From The Dedication And Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Of The C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Several hundred community persons joined the family of C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. on Sunday, May 26, 2019 for the Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the newly-built C. Blythe An- drew, Jr. Public Library. Several Sentinel photographers moved about the event, capturing long-lasting memories.
After the program, guests enjoyed a full-course meal pre- pared by EVE’s Catering.
Kay Andrews, Publisher of the Sentinel, expresses the ex- citement of the audience and the family about the beautiful establishment that will serve the community for years to come.
The Librarian for the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Li- brary is Raishara Bailey. She is shown with one of the many baskets presented to those in- strumental in the library being rebuilt.
Apostle James and Pastor Marzetta Howell were among the guests in attendance.
Publisher Kay Andrews and Sen. Darryl Rouson.
Family friend, Jose Lara, and staffer, Tommie Wilson.
A mother with her young children, future users of the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Library.
City of Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, Dr. Walter Smith, Mrs. Glo- ria Andrews and Rev. Dr. Glenn Dames, Pastor, Allen Temple AME Church. Miles Collins and William Andrews in the back- ground.
This crowd shot shows several of the Andrews family members with others in the audience. In front: Hermione Andrews, Mrs. Jeanette Peterkin and Ayla Andrews. Next row, cousins, Miles Collins, Adam Andrews, Max Collins and C. Blythe Andrews, IV. Marguerite, Ana and Claude Adams and Darele Campbell.
Sentinel President, C. Blythe Andrews, III, 2nd from right, with Atty. Malcolm Cunningham of Ft. Lauderdale, FL Senator Darryl Rouson and Bishop Thomas Scott, Pastor, 34th Street Church of God.
Family members seated are: Andrews daughters, Drs. Susan Blanchette and Nancy Collins; granddaughter, Allison Clebert; and brother-in-law, Earl Adams.
Also in attendance were Ozepher Harris Wilds, Jacqueline Wilds and Geraldine White.
Granddaughters: Dominique Blanchette and her fiance, Trent Taylor, and Gabrielle Blanchette.
Nieces of C. Blythe Andrews, Jr., sisters, Michelle Foster and Dr. Sharon Andrews-Gray.
Another crowd shot where there was standing-room-only.
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