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The Savannah Tribune • Wednesday, April 4, 2012-3
SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY NEWS
Omar Court #91, D.O.I.
Moves Forward with 2012 Officers
Dannette B. Johnson,
Dt. Dannette B.
Johnson, Illustrious
Commandress is a member
of Fairmount Baptist
Church. Dt. Johnson was
born and raised in Savannah,
Georgia. She is the daughter
of Harry and Thelma Bright,
Sr. She actively volunteers in
the community and is a
member of the following:
Solomon Temple Chapter
#95 O. E. S., Mary H. Jones
Assembly #27 Order of the
Golden Circle, Omar Court
#91 Daughters of Isis,
Budget & Finance
Committee for the Desert of
Georgia and the PTA
President for Haven
Elementary School.
She’s self-employed
and the proud owner of The
Kidz University. Dt. Johnson
is the wife of PP Otis D.
Johnson and is the proud
mother of two boys, (twins)
J’Quavious and J’Tavious.
Omar Court #91 is a
constituent member court of
the Imperial Court
Daughters of Isis. The
Imperial Court, Daughters of
Isis is the female auxiliary to
the Ancient Egyptian Arabic
Order Nobles of the Mystic
Shrine.
Omar Court #91,
Daughters of Isis is progress
ing with newly 2012 elected
and appointed officers. The
following daughters will
serve:
Dt. Dannette B.
Johnson, Illustrious
Commandress; Dt. Rose
White, 1st Lt.
Commandress; Dt. Cherry
Hamilton, 2nd Lt.
Commandress; Dt. Catherine
Clements, High Priestess;
Dt. Brenda Pough, Oriental
Guide; Dt. Linda Bryan,
Illustrious Treasurer; Dt.
Nicole Williams, Illustrious
Recordress; Dt. Donna
Darby, 1st Ceremonial
Daughter; Dt. Phyllis
Eatmon, 2nd Ceremonial
Daughter; Dt. LaDwayna
Wilcher, Inside Spy; Dt.
Patricia Holt-Crawford,
Outside Spy; Dt. Belinda
Brown, Assistant
Recordress; Dt. Jeannette
Cooper, Dt. Frazier Childers,
Dt. Cymberly Burns, Dt.
Janice Purvis, Marshals; Dt.
Sharon Spaulding
Singleton, Isiserettes
Diectress; HPC Deloris
Dunham; Deputy of the
Oasis (Savannah); PP
Ezekiel Dunham, Advisor
Submitted by, Dt. Brenda
Pough, O.G.,Publicity
Directress
AASU’s Emerging Young Leaders
Celebrate National
Women’s History Month
EYL members with Atty. Cox, Mrs. Miller, Sigma Tau members and Mrs. Audrey
Singleton, Advisor
Sigma Tau Chapter of
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
Incorporated is busy plan
ning activities for their
Emerging Young Leaders
(EYL) at Bartlett Middle
School. Each month mem
bers of Sigma Tau Chapter
conduct activities / work
shops with the young ladies.
On Wednesday, March 28,
2012, the young ladies and
members of the sorority held
a session celebrating
National Women’s History
Month. This month was to
showcase women in the
workplace.
During this session,
Sigma Tau presented to the
young ladies Attorney Falen
O. Cox and Mrs. Melinda P.
Miller. Attorney Cox is an
Assistant Public Defender
working with the Eastern
Judicial Circuit. She present
ed important information to
the young ladies. Attorney
Cox was impressed with the
responses of the young
ladies. They hope to meet
and have another session
during next school year.
Mrs. Miller is a Social
Worker for the Savannah-
Chatham County School
System. Bartlett Middle
School is one of the schools
that she serves. Mrs. Middle
stressed to them the impor
tance of attending school
regularly and staying away
from trouble. She presented
the services of a school
social worker also. To end
her presentation, Mrs. Miller
presented a skit whereas a
couple of students participat
ed. After the skit, they dis
cussed ways that conflict
could have been avoided.
The EYLs will meet
again on April 25, 2012.
They will observe Earth Day
by participating in an
Environmental Stewardship
Project. Mrs. Pamela West,
Asst. Principal of Bartlett
Middle School, attended this
session.
EPACT Holds 5th Annual
“What’s the 411?”
EPACT will hold its
5th Annual “What’s the
411?” on Saturday April 21,
2012 at the Savannah Civic
Center Arena from 11 a.m. to
4 p.m. Preparation is Key to
a Successful Future! That's
why EPACT, Inc. has
formed a Coalition of
Community Partners going
“All In" to "Reconnect our
Disconnected" Youth by
preparing them for sound
learning and earning oppor
tunities with "From
Unemployment to
Employment."
Individuals can sign up
for workshops such as
resume writing, job inter
view skills, job safety, and
dressing for success. Satisfy
your community service
hours. Stay for the entertain
ment and enjoy lunch on us!
There will be plenty of
prizes and giveaways! It is
free and open to the public!
Kyla Gwyn Presented in Junior
Violin Recital
Kyla Danielle Gwyn, a
former native of Savannah
and a junior at Middle
Tennessee State University,
was presented in a Junior
Violin Recital on March 25,
2012 in the T. Earl Hinton
Music Hall, Wright Music
Building located in
Murfreesboro, Tennessee,
Kyla serenaded the audience
with selections from J.S.
Bach, William Grant Still
and Myroslav Skoryk. She
received two standing ova
tions from the audience, and
presented with a large bou
quet of flowers.
A reception was held
immediately after the con
cert. Kyla, a 2009 honor
graduate of Central High
School in Macon, Georgia, is
attending MTSU on a music
scholarship and majoring in
Music Industry. She is also a
dean's list student at MTSU.
Kyla is the daughter of
Felice H. Gwyn of Macon
and William Michael Gwyn
of Roswell.
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