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Black Experience ‘Lamp Of Knowledge’ Goes To The Tampa Chapter Of The Links, Inc.
Members of the Tampa Chapter of the Links, Incorporated turned out in large numbers on Monday, August 29, 2016 to accept the Robert W. Saunders Library Foundation Black Experience ‘Lamp of Knowledge.’
Members of the community were in attendance to learn more about the organization and its impact in the community – locally, regionally and nationally. (Pho- tographs by BRUNSON)
The Tampa Chapter of the Links, Inc. President, Kay Andrews and Vice President, Atty. Renee Lee accepted the Lamp of Knowledge from Carrie Hurst, left, Saun- ders Library Senior Librarian and Fred Hearns, right, of the Saunders Library Foundation.
Members of The Tampa Chapter of The Links, Inc. who attended the event were: seated from left, Casey Curry, Yolanda Anthony, Gladys Blalock, Frances Sykes, Curtiss Wilson, Gloria Andrews, Kay Andrews, Pres- ident; Atty. Renee Lee, Vice President; Ozepher Wilds, Ruby Brown and Margarette Spears. Standing: Links Mary Dance, Kendra Frorup, Willa Peterson, Evelyn Bethune, Liz Cohen, Stephanie Sykes, Beverley Hartsfield, Marsha Lewis Brown, Joan Dawson, Atty. Monica Williams Harris, Felecia Harvey, Dr. Sharon Andrews, Jan- ice Carter Collier, Dr. Juel Smith, Verneka Rhodes, Senator Arthenia Joyner, Jewel Warren and Marie Beard.
Arts Facet Chairs with National Poster Arts Win- ner: Links Casey Curry, Kendra Frorup and Evelyn Bethune with Amanda Goodwin. Amanda was pre- sented a check for $750 for winning the Southern Region and National Contest.
Platinum members: Links Curtiss Wilson, Frances Sykes and Gloria Andrews.
Dr. Aaron Smith, President of the Saunders Li- brary Foundation, sits with Link Juel Shannon Smith, Ph.D.
Link Sharon Andrews, M. D. and fiance, Stan Gray.
Aunt and niece: Links Gladys Carr Blalock and Stephanie Sykes.
Link Beverley and Connecting Link Link Marie Beard and son, Reggie
Link Liz York Cohen and Links Joan Dawson and Heir-o-Link, Shannon
Arthenia Joyner. Curry.
Link Monica Williams Link Jewel Warren. Harris and son, Miles.
David Hartsfield.
Beard.
Links Marsha Lewis Brown, Frances Sykes, Verneka Rhodes and Curtiss Wilson.
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