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Alumni Association To Host 2016 Future Miss B-CU Coronation
X’ZARIA BULLARD
The late Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune once said, “I leave you a responsibility to our young people.” And, in keeping with this legacy, mem- bers of the Bethune-Cookman College Alumni Association have accepted the challenge.
On Sunday, October 4th, at p.m., the Hillsborough County Chapter of Bethune Cookman- University National Alumni Association will host its 34th Annual fundraiser, the “Fu- ture Miss B-CU” Corona- tion. The event will take at the College Hill Conference Cen- ter, 1002 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard.
The event culminates the fundraising efforts for the in- stitution. It also honors the founder, Dr. McLeod Bethune.
The contestants for the event this year are: Lady X’Zaria Bullard, Lady Mir- acle Marshall, and Lady Rhema Sims. The three con- testants will be presented to the community during the gala affair.
Lady X’Zaria Bullard is the daughter of Ms. Eureka Thompkins and is a 9th grade student at Jefferson High School. The young lady is a member of the KAPS Program, the Student Government Asso- ciation, and a member of the National Junior Honor Soci-
MIRACLE MARSHALL
ety.
She also divides her time
with extracurricular activities including cheering for the Brandon All-Stars, participat- ing in various community serv- ice events such as the Michael Brown “Black Lives Matter,” rally, tutoring, volunteering at the local hospitals, and helping to provide a safe haven for the children through the local recreational centers.
She plans to continue her education and become a Child Psychologist.
Lady Miracle Marshall
is the fourteen-year-old daugh- ter of Ms. LaTasha Davis and Michael Marshall. She attends Tampa Bay Technical High School, where she is a member of the 9th grade class.
This young lady is an active and dedicated student, a mem- ber of AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination), and a member of NJROTC (Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps).
A family-oriented young Lady Marshall is an out- standing leader and has re- ceived many awards and honors which include a Certifi- cate of Participation and a Cer- tificate of Achievement.
She loves helping others and her career goal is to be- come a Nurse.
Lady Sims is a 10th grade
RHEMA SIMS
student at Middleton High School. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome (San- dra) Sims, Jr., and the late Ingrett Tina Marie Sims.
At 15-years-old, this young lady has her already sights set on becoming a Choreographer and Physical Therapist, which ties into her habits of always singing and dancing.
Lady Sims loves spending time with her family, friends, and church members at North- side Church of Christ, where she is very active.
She is a member of Jackson Heights Vikings Cheer and Step, a member of Future Busi- ness Leaders of America, and a member of BNB Super Stars.
Her hobbies include writ- ing, singing, dancing, softball, cheering, and stepping. She loves all sports and especially enjoys watching football with her dad.
This year, Ms. Jacque- line D. Grant and Ms. Gina Petty Sanders are serving as the Coronation Chairpersons. The public is invited and en- couraged to attend this free event.
The local Alumni Chapter meets the third Thursday of each month at the Seminole Heights Library, 4711 N. Cen- tral Avenue, at 7 p.m. Andra Diggs is the Chapter Presi- dent.
Celebrating One Year
MR. and MRS. ALTON (MICHELE) SILAS
Mr. Alton and Michelle Y. Silas, lifelong partners for 30 plus years, joined as one, October 3, 2014. Faith kept us together, by God’s Grace.
Happy Birthday
‘COOP’ October 6th
We wish you a happy birthday and we’ll see you soon. We love you.
From, your Family.
Guaranteed Friendship
Ladies and gentlemen, send 2 S.A.S.E. to get information. Leroy Wilson, P, O. Box 330603, Miami, FL, 33233.
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