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Follow on Google News | Celebration of Women: Builders of Community Luncheon (Delta Sigma Theta)The Atlanta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is excited to present its annual scholarship luncheon honoring some of the most powerful women of the decade.
By: Larche Communications, 404 273,3227 Twenty-Two Members of the Sorority To Be Honored Atlanta, GA (April 22, 2013) – The Atlanta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is excited to present its annual scholarship luncheon honoring some of the most powerful women of the decade on Saturday, May 4 at 11:30 am at the Georgia International Convention Center, 2000 Convention Center Concourse, Atlanta 30337. Tickets can be purchased for $65 for the luncheon with the theme “Celebration of Women: Builders of Community,” and the event promises to enlighten, inspire, uplift, empower and even transform by noting the accomplishments of stellar women in the community. This year in recognition of the Centennial celebration of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., all of the honorees are members of the sorority, which for over 100 years has focused on Sisterhood, Scholarship and Service. Fourteen scholarships will be presented to promising Atlanta Public School students. The Mistress of Ceremony will be Delta’s own Mo Ivory of CBS radio, host of her own talk show on WAOK- 1380 AM. Honorees are: Dr. Delores P. Aldridge, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Soc. and African Studies, Emory University/Founding Director of the First Black Studies Degree Program in the South (1971) Dr. Gloria Campbell D’Hue, Founder, The Atlanta Center of Dermatology and Medispa and Clinical Professor, Morehouse Medical School and Morehouse Family Practice Residency Program Leila Thomas Grant, Founder, Artist Showcase/ Former Administration Operations Manager, IBM Sheryl Riley Gripper, Founder, Black Women Film Network, Co-Founder, BronzeLens Film Festival. Sarah S. Harrison, Founder, Integrated Social Solutions, Inc. CEO/Founder H&S Enterprise, Inc. Hon, Asha Jackson, Superior Court Judge, Dekalb County, National Advisory Chair, Forever Family. Victoria W. Jenkins, Retired Media Specialist, Past President Atlanta Urban League Guild Rev. Sharma D. Lewis, District Supt, United Methodist Church North Georgia Conference Sonja Ricks Mason, Retired Unit Director, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Civil Rights Activist. Shondia McFadden-Sabari, Executive Director, Bold and Breastless, Inc. Janice McKenzie-Crayton, President/CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Metro Atlanta Mary Starks Neal, Retired Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Inspection Policy and Programs, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, Ericka Newsome-Hill, Director, Community Affairs Atlanta Braves Dr. Martha Ward Plowden, Retired Media Specialist and Author, First State Coordinator of ACT-SO Program for the Georgia State NAACP Nicole A. Poole, Senior Manager, Home Depot Corporation Recruiter Benita Ransom, Director, Human Resources and Merit System of Dekalb County Thomasene Blount Roberts, Founding Member, Atlanta Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Noni Ellison Southall, Senior Counsel, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Chair, Board of Directors of the Urban League of Greater Atlanta Dr. Cynthia Neal Spence, Associate Professor of Sociology at Spelman College, Director of the UNCF/Mellon Programs Audrey Boone Tillman, Esq. Exec VP Corporate Services, AFLAC Myrna White, Director, Marketing & Stakeholder Engagement Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Camille Smith Zeigler, Retired Coordinator/ Judith Hansen, Owner/President, Fabulous Affairs and Civil Rights Activist will receive the Trail Blazer Award Join us for a luncheon honoring these dynamic women in the community. It is a Celebration of Women: Builders of Community. What: 2012 Celebration of Women: “Builders of Community” Luncheon When: May 4, 2013 at 11:30 am Where: Georgia International Convention Center Tickets can be purchased by contacting Danielle Livingston (danidee13@gmail.com, 678-463-1560. End
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