Congratulations to the Omega Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. (AKA) and its charitable arm, The 1926 groundwork.
The 61st annual fashion demonstrate and luncheon held on Saturday, Feb. 2 at Drexelbrook Catering and special experience center in Drexel Hill, Pa., changed into one other entertaining, massive success. Carol Park- inson-corridor, President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Omega Omega chapter graciously welcomed and thanked more than seven-hundred visitors and members for helping the a good deal-anticipated experience. She cited that dollars raised can be disbursed to students and non-profits this June, because of their generosity and assist.
Carol B. Rice, President of The 1926 basis, Inc. remarked, "The 1926 foundation is so happy with the philanthropic aid of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Omega Omega Chapter. This adventure for the past sixty one years has supported neighborhood companies that give capabilities to the Philadelphia community. provider is the motto and this affair helps our commitment proceed to be a hit."
This year's milestone adventure also celebrated the ninety two-year history and achievements of the Omega Omega chapter. The chapter was chartered in Philadelphia in 1926 and, "remains a thriving organization of just about 500 participants serving communities during the city."
"Embracing our Pearls with elegance" was the theme of the suitable experience and AKA member and mistress of ceremonies Alex Holley helped to hold that theme on factor. Holley, award-profitable co-host of "good Day Philadelphia" on FOX 29- television, has taken on this role for years, and does so with outstanding power and beauty.
Premier Productions, directed and produced by way of Aaron R. Pender, presented the style reveal in grand, couture fashion. Bridget be aware Cunningham, former mannequin and proprietor of Canvas Soup Day Spa in Chestnut Hill, become the show's commentator. She seamlessly guided us via an exhilarating range of the latest styles for ladies and gents as smartly. The skilled fashions and array of stunning designs were sensational, however the precise showstopper turned into the male celebrity section for many attendees.
The men who modeled within the male movie star phase are among the many most fabulous leaders representing a diverse neighborhood of Black men from the Philadelphia vicinity. This 12 months's line- up protected: Marcus Allen, CEO of huge Brothers large Sisters; Dr. Donald Generals, President, group college of Philadelphia; Rev. Jermaine T. Heath,Sr.associate Minister Coordinator of Bethlehem Baptist Church; Dr. William Hite, superintendent college District of Philadelphia; choose Glenn Holley of legislation workplaces of Glenn Holley, Dallas, Texas; Rev. Donald D. Moore, pastor of Mount Carmel Baptist Church and member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.; Rev. Charles W. Quann, senior pastor Bethlehem Baptist Church; Keith E. Seward, assistant director of station operations of SEPTA and the Very Rev. Canon Martini Shaw, rector of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas (AECST) and member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Congratulations to all of these gents for doin g such an amazing job!
guests all the time appear ahead to the swag bag public sale, providers and incredible door prizes. Friendship, fun and fashion always make this a wonderful fundraising experience.
Sherilynn J. Kimble, who co- chaired the luncheon fashion demonstrate with Brenda Johnson gold standard and Carol B. Rice worked with a hosts of diligent committee individuals. Kimble summarized the affair with the aid of declaring very simply, "This event is one in every of my favorites. If service and fashion is your ardour, you will love this adventure."
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. officially states: "Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) is a world carrier corporation that turned into established on the campus of Howard university in Washington, D.C. in 1908. it is the oldest Greek-letter organization dependent by way of African-American faculty-informed girls. Alpha Kappa Alpha is created from greater than 283,000 contributors in 988 graduate and undergraduate chapters in the u.s., Liberia, the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Germany, South Korea, Bermuda, Japan, Canada and South Africa. Led by foreign President Dorothy Buchanan Wilson, Alpha Kappa Alpha is frequently hailed as "the us's premier Greek-letter corporation for African-American ladies."
For extra guidance about Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and its courses, log onto www.aka1908.com.
most appropriate desires and congratulations to the Omega Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) and its charitable arm, The 1926 basis.
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