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January 2021

During the Christmas Holiday Season, the All Kare On Saturday, December 12, 2020, Target IV: The Arts!
Action Committee extended courtesies under the Committee began the holiday season with a Harlem
leadership of Soror Dorothy Booker, the committee Christmas Jingle event. The virtual event hosted 70
delivered poinsettias and Christmas cards to our sick sorors and community members, dressed in festive
and shut-in sorors. Throughout the year they received holiday attire, who were ready to get their morning
Mother’s Day and Valentine cards. For many years, started and heartbeat pumping with holiday dancing.
the following sorors gave their time and talents to our Tiffany Wallace, owner of Purposed Dance Academy
great chapter. The following Sorors received our did not disappoint as she taught a choreographed
special gifts. They are Sorors Marie Stovall Broussard, Harlem Renaissance inspired jazz dance The holiday
Amber Campbell, Clara Dotson, Bonita Davis, Mary C. song of choice was Cool Yule by Louis Armstrong. The
Harris, Barbara Marshall, Patricia McGill, Melba dance event was incredibly fun and energizing, which
Moreland, Ruby Mosley, Eula Perry, Yvonne Peterson, got everyone into the spirit of the Christmas season.
Ora Lean Piper, Jessie Smith, and Polly Sparks Turner.
We lost our beloved 21 Supreme Basileus Soror Faye
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B. Bryant. Additionally Sorors Rosa Broussard,
Yolande Eugere, Gwendolyn Graham, Billie Mayfield,
Maudie Reese, and Anita Wallace became Ivies Beyond
the Wall. A special thanks to Sorors Tamara Cubit and
Helen Houston for assisting the Committee in buying
the cards, flowers and making “virtual” deliveries.

For our December 2020 service project, the Building
Your Economic Legacy Committee donated $1,000 to
provide meals and gift cards for senior citizens in the
Third Ward Community. Our chapter was delighted to
be a sponsor for Holiday in the Tre’ presented by the
Emancipation Park Conservancy, where our very own
Lucy Bremond is the Executive Director. The event
was a virtual experience this year due to COVID-19.
As a sponsor, the chapter's name was mentioned
multiple times during the broadcast and Basileus
Cherise Story was asked to tape a holiday greeting
which was played. The program was a fantastic
production with a purpose that brought holiday cheer
and assistance to many local families!

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