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Community Clean-Up Planned:
Jackson Heights Neighborhood Association And Crime Watch Meeting
2 Members Are From Tampa: B-CU Women’s
Basketball Team Reaches Final 64
Jackson Heights Neighborhood Association and Crime Watch will host a community general meet- ing on Tuesday, March 26th from 6:30 P. M. - 7:30 P. M. at the Jackson Heights NFL YET Center, 3310 E. Lake Ave., Tampa, 33610.
On Saturday, April 6, from 9:30 A. M. - 11:30 A. M., a community street clean up will take place. We will organize from the YET Center. A continental breakfast will be served. The community is en- couraged to participate.
"Help us to keep our environment clean and safe," states Fran Tate, JHNA President.
ANGEL GOLDEN ...Senior Guard (#24)
The Women’s Team will play on Saturday morning at 11 a. m.
BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor
The Wildcats Women’s Basketball Team from Bethune-Cookman University is one of the 64 teams trying to make it to the Final Four. The Women’s NCAA Final Four will be in Tampa, April 5-7, 2019 at Amalie Arena.
But before they can come to Tampa, the women, seeded No. 16, have to defeat the defending champions of Notre Dame Uni- versity (No. 1 seed), on Satur- day, March 23rd. The first round game will air at 11 a. m. on ESPN2. The Wildcats (21- 10), coached by Vanessa Blair Lewis, will have to
ALYSSA JONES ...Freshman forward/center (#33)
travel into hostile territory for Saturday’s game. The game is being played in South Bend, IN, just north of Notre Dame University (30-3).
The women made it to the 64 by defeating Norfolk State University (17-15) last Satur- day, in the Mid-Eastern Ath- letic Conference (MEAC) tournament, 57-45.
The Wildcats are led by 5’- 8” senior Angel Victoria Golden (#24) of Tampa’s Alonso High School, where she was a standout player. The daughter of Tornce and Pamela Golden, Angel is the MEAC Player of the Year.
Also on the team is Alyssa Jones (#33), a 6’-1” freshman forward/center, who also played at Alonso High School, where she was the county’s top rebounder.
Alyssa is majoring in Busi- ness Administration at B-CU. She is the daughter of James and Jill Jones.
Some of the members of the Jackson Heights Neighborhood Association are: Kneeling l-r: Fran Tate/President; Gwendolyn LeGrand and Dorothy Paige. Standing l-r: Henry Standberry, Advisor, Robert Smith, Events Coordinator, Wessie Brown, Treasurer; Roberta Isaac; Vice President, Joyce Car-
roll, Pearline Theresa
Jacqueline Wilks, Beatrice Jolliff.
Beckam, Balliou, and
Missing from photo: Minnie Benson, Bridget Frazier, Annie Jackson, Deana Jolliff, Mary Neumeier, Abraham Walthour, and Sonja Wilson, Secretary.
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