Thursday, April 23, 2010 P.O. Box 61263 Harrisburg, PA 17106-1263 National Black MBA Association, Inc. Attn: William (Bill) Wells, Jr., Chairman of Board of Directors Stephen C. Lewis, Interim CEO/President 180 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1400 Chicago, IL 60601 Dear Bill and Steve, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Thursday, April 23, 2010 P.O. Box 61263 Harrisburg, PA 17106-1263 National Black MBA Association, Inc. Attn: William (Bill) Wells, Jr., Chairman of Board of Directors Stephen C. Lewis, Interim CEO/President 180 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1400 Chicago, IL 60601 Dear Bill and Steve, On behalf of the Greater Harrisburg Interim Chapter Executive Board, I would like to thank both of you for your presence at our 1 st Annual Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Brunch held on Sunday, April 18, 2010 from 2:00PM – 5:00PM at Sun Motor Mercedes-Benz dealership located at 6677 Carlisle Pike – Mechanicsburg, PA. In partnership with The Hershey Company, we were able to award local high school students $10,000 in scholarships with well over 150 people in attendance. The event itself truly introduced the students to a level of excellence, featuring an upscale atmosphere, live jazz and an exciting awards presentation. We are especially grateful for the Chapter President’s that traveled to attend and support the event from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, DC and Richmond. The 2010 scholarship awardees included the following: 2010 Scholarship Recipient Name School Award amount 2010 Executive Board Angela Mitchell* President Tanya Portundo VP of Administration Monica Shockley Porter VP of Operations Kathy Charles VP of Recording Gordon Washington* Treasurer LaToya Winfield* Deputy Treasurer Pierre Kellum Director, Membership Sharnell Weathersby* Director, Programs Darralyn Corbett* Director, Communications Jermaine Thomas* Director, Technology Tameka Hatcher* Director, Education Justin Coleman* Director, Special Events Sharia Spells* Director, Lifestyle Charter Members Joseph Baxter Kenneth Broomer Tonya Butler Salim Butler Prima Chambers Allen Cherry Rudy Chevril Robert Daniels Clarissa Freeman Yohance Green Amlin Kotei Roderick Lee Patrick McLamb Leland Nelson Melissa Oden Tavia Pitt Curtis Redding Angelina Riley Harlon Robinson Joe Robinson Shawn Robinson Karl Singleton Gregory Starks Milton Troy * = Additional Charter 2010 Scholarship R ecipient N am e School Aw ard am ount AyodejiBattles-Williams SciTech High School $2,000 JamarHelton Susquehanna $2,000 Ron W iley CentralDauphin EastHigh School $2,000 Desiree W right Steelton-Highspire High School $2,000 Joseph Cooke Susquehanna Township High School $500 Book Award Loran Jackson SciTech High School $500 Book Award Sabrina Butts SciTech High School $250 Book Award Jaquan Kellum Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award Brianna Lee Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award Dom onique M cClendon Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award
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Thursday, April 23, 2010
P.O. Box 61263
Harrisburg, PA 17106-1263
National Black MBA Association, Inc.Attn:
William (Bill) Wells, Jr., Chairman of Board of DirectorsStephen C. Lewis, Interim CEO/President
180 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1400 Chicago, IL 60601
Dear Bill and Steve,
On behalf of the Greater Harrisburg Interim Chapter Executive Board, I would like to thank both of you for your presence at our 1st Annual Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Brunch held on Sunday, April 18, 2010 from 2:00PM – 5:00PM at Sun Motor Mercedes-Benz dealership located at6677 Carlisle Pike – Mechanicsburg, PA. In partnership with The Hershey Company, we were able to award local high school students $10,000 inscholarships with well over 150 people in attendance.
The event itself truly introduced the students to a level of excellence, featuring an upscale atmosphere, live jazz and an exciting awards presentation. We are especially grateful for the Chapter President’s that traveled to attend and support the event from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, DC and Richmond.
The 2010 scholarship awardees included the following:
2010 Scholarship Recipient Name School Award amount
2010 Executive BoardAngela Mitchell*President
Tanya PortundoVP of Administration
Monica Shockley PorterVP of Operations
Kathy CharlesVP of Recording
Gordon Washington*Treasurer
LaToya Winfield*Deputy Treasurer
Pierre KellumDirector, Membership
Sharnell Weathersby*Director, Programs
Darralyn Corbett*Director, Communications
Jermaine Thomas*Director, Technology
Tameka Hatcher*Director, Education
Justin Coleman*Director, Special Events
Sharia Spells*Director, Lifestyle
Charter MembersJoseph BaxterKenneth BroomerTonya ButlerSalim ButlerPrima ChambersAllen CherryRudy ChevrilRobert DanielsClarissa FreemanYohance GreenAmlin KoteiRoderick LeePatrick McLambLeland NelsonMelissa OdenTavia PittCurtis ReddingAngelina RileyHarlon RobinsonJoe RobinsonShawn RobinsonKarl SingletonGregory StarksMilton Troy* = Additional Charter Members
2010 Scholarship Recipient Name
School Award amount
Ayodeji Battles-Williams SciTech High School $2,000 Jamar Helton Susquehanna $2,000
Ron Wiley Central Dauphin East High School $2,000 Desiree Wright Steelton-Highspire High School $2,000 Joseph Cooke Susquehanna Township High School $500 Book Award Loran Jackson SciTech High School $500 Book Award Sabrina Butts SciTech High School $250 Book Award Jaquan Kellum Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award Brianna Lee Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award
Domonique McClendon Susquehanna Township High School $250 Book Award
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In addition, the event recognized outstanding individuals, corporations, and
community partners that showed outstanding leadership, commitment and
partnership in support of the National Black MBA’s mission – to create educational
and economic wealth in the black community.
To top things off at the event, the admission cost of the 1st Annual Leaders of
Tomorrow Scholarship Brunch included automatic entry to win a Sun Motors Cars
Mercedes-Benz C-class. Nakeya Smith, residing in Carlisle, PA, received the keys of
the car to enjoy a 3-month lease.
The Greater Harrisburg Interim chapter volunteers twice a month at Steelton-
Highspire Jr./Sr. High School as mentors and workshop leaders. Some topics have
included presentation skills, resume writing, effective leadership, business etiquette,
character building and a college campus visit to Penn State Harrisburg.
We now have one year under our belt as an Interim chapter and are ready. The
Greater Harrisburg Interim Chapter is energized and proud of our accomplishments throughout 2009-2010 which include membership
increase from 15 to 75 and consistent implementation of programs according the 5 key
areas of engagement. We look forward to the Board of Directors decision in
regards to ourrecent Full Chapter status submission.
With your support, we can and will be successful in continuing to serve the Greater
Harrisburg community. Thanks again for your presence and support at our 1st
Annual Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Brunch.
Sincerely,
Angela MitchellAngela Mitchell, PresidentGreater Harrisburg Interim ChapterNational Black MBA Association, [email protected]
2010 Executive BoardAngela Mitchell*President
Tanya PortundoVP of Administration
Monica Shockley PorterVP of Operations
Kathy CharlesVP of Recording
Gordon Washington*Treasurer
LaToya Winfield*Deputy Treasurer
Pierre KellumDirector, Membership
Sharnell Weathersby*Director, Programs
Darralyn Corbett*Director, Communications
Jermaine Thomas*Director, Technology
Tameka Hatcher*Director, Education
Justin Coleman*Director, Special Events
Sharia Spells*Director, Lifestyle
Charter MembersJoseph BaxterKenneth BroomerTonya ButlerSalim ButlerPrima ChambersAllen CherryRudy ChevrilRobert DanielsClarissa FreemanYohance GreenAmlin KoteiRoderick LeePatrick McLambLeland NelsonMelissa OdenTavia PittCurtis ReddingAngelina RileyHarlon RobinsonJoe RobinsonShawn RobinsonKarl SingletonGregory StarksMilton Troy* = Additional Charter Members
NBMBAA Chapter Award Recipient Name Member of the Year Monica Shockley-Porter President’s Award Diane Crawford
Entrepreneur of the Year Leland Nelson Community Partner of the Year Steelton-Highspire High School Corporate Partner of the Year The Hershey Company
