Broward County Council of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. Unanimity of thought and action as far as possible in the conduct of Greek le9er collegiate fraternities and sororities, and to consider problems of mutual interest to its member organizations 2016 Executive Board President Luwando L. Wright Hines (AKA) 1 st Vice President Joe Allen (ΩΨΦ) 2 nd Vice President Traci McAllister (ΔΣΘ) Recording Secretary Edith Gooden Thompson (AKA) Correspondence Secretary Vetia Josephs (AKA) Financial Secretary Rhonda Grant (ΣΓΡ) Treasurer Rendolyn Amaker (AKA) Chaplain Mark Johnson (ΦΒΣ) Historian Nathaniel Green (ΑΦΑ) Parliamentarian Joel Lumpkins (ΚΑΨ) Web-Mistress Vanessa Sauveur (ΖΦΒ) Immediate Past President Nathaniel Green (ΑΦΑ) Committee Chairman Founders Day Barbara Lumpkins (AKA) Greek Picnic Jonathan Gaines (ΩΨΦ) NPHC Day of Service TBA Voter Empowerment TBA Mailing Address: P. O. Box 121206 Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33312 Luwando Wright-Hines Thank you so much for supporting our Annual Founders Day! Photos from our event are spotlighted in this edition of our newsletter. Please see additional photos captured by Frater Ricky Stuart. Remember the mission of the NPHC is to ensure unanimity of thought and action, therefore it s very important that your chapter s representative attend our meetings so we can stay apprised of your upcoming events and activities. Our monthly newsletter will serve as an additional opportunity to spotlight your upcoming event(s) or capture your past activity. Send information to me directly at luwandowright@gmail.com or 954-806-1462. Yours in service. The would like to thank our Immediate Past President Frater Nathaniel Green for his tireless leadership and support. Frater Green has served the NPHC of Broward for the past 4 years ascending it to higher heights. We have the largest number of active chapters since our founding and we ve restored our annual financial contribution to the United Negro College Fund. Our events have maintained record participation due to Frater Green s personal solicitation. When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say...it is well, it is well, with my soul. Please join me with thanking Frater Green for a job well done!!!
Financial Corner Upcoming Events Just a friendly reminder that your dues are due by January 31, 2016. Make checks payable to. Checks can be mailed to P. O. Box 121206, Fort Lauderdale 33312 or a check can be presented at the January meeting. If you have any questions, please contact Rhonda Grant at takari200@aol.com. County Meeting Dates The BCC-NPHC scheduled meetings are on the 2nd Saturday of each month at 4:00 PM at the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Ft. Lauderdale Alumnae Chapter House. Please send a representative to share with us your chapter s upcoming events or activities. January 9, 2016 September 13, 2016 February 13, 2016 October 8, 2016 March 12, 2016 November 12, 2016 April 9, 2016 May 14, 2016 Saturday, January 9, 2016 Meeting - 4:00 PM Kappa Alpha Psi Founders Day Celebration 9:00 PM Krave Restaurant & Lounge 4519 Pine Island Rd Sunrise, Fl Upcoming Events Sunday, January 16, 2016 The Pink and Green Empire AKA Founders Day Social Zeta Rho Omega Chapter 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Martini Bar 601 Silks Run Hallandale Beach, Fl 33009 See Divine 9 Happenings on the next page for more information Saturday January 16, 2016 AKA Kappa Kappa Omega (The Ivy Educational and Charitable Foundation, Inc.) Jeans & Tee Party @ 9:08 PM IBEW 301 NE 1st Street Pompano Beach, Fl 33060 Sunday January 17, 2016 4:00 PM 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Service New Mt. Olive Baptist Church Bishop Victor Curry, Guest Speaker Wednesday, January 20, 2016 School Board of Broward Cty KCW Admin Bldg - Board Room 11:00 AM Mentoring Recognition Saturday, January 23, 2015 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Broward Cty Alumnae Chapter Race for Health 5K Walk/Run Osswald Park 2220 NW 21st Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33311 Saturday January 30, 2016 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Founders Day Diplomat Golf & Tennis Club 501 Diplomat Pkwy, Hallandale Beach, Fl 33009 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Divine 9 Happenings The 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Service is scheduled on January 17, 2016 @ 4:00 pm @ New Mount Olive Baptist Church in Fort Lauderdale. Dr. Marcus Davidson is the Senior Pastor. This year's guest speaker is Bishop Victor Curry, Senior Pastor of New Birth Baptist Church in Miami. Please come out and celebrate the life and legacy of one of the greatest Americans of the 20th Century. The program is sponsored annually by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Further information please contact Judge Michael A. Robinson @ New Mount Olive, or at (954) 831-7258.
SPOTLIGHT ON FOUNDERS DAY Fraters of the Year Lifetime Achievement
SPOTLIGHT ON FOUNDERS DAY Sorors of the Year SAVE THE DATE FOR EVENTS Sunday, February 21, 2016 Greek Day - Mt. Herman AME Church Saturday, February 27, 2016 Sistrunk Historical Festival Parade TBA (March/April) Broward NPHC Day of Service Saturday, June 11, 2016 Broward NPHC Greek Picnic Sunday, August 20, 2016 Greek Day - First Baptist Church Piney Grove 10:45 AM Sunday, September 25, 2016 Greek Day - Bethel AME Church TBA (October/November) Voter Education Political Forum(s) Saturday, December 3, 2016 Broward NPHC Annual Founders Day Celebration