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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Metro Area 2007-2008 Local Chapter Highlights


Hosted the National Board of Directors’ Fall quarterly board meeting
Awarded Trailblazer Awards to
o Congressman Keith Ellison
o Former Mpls Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton
o Medtronic Chief Resolution Officer Delores Fridge

Sponsored the first annual SHEROES panel, “Standing Tall and Walking Proud through It All” during Black History Month

Panelists: Corey McCorvey, MPHA Exec Dir, Wanda Kirkpatrick, MET Council Director of EOAA, Human Rights Commissioner Velma Korbel, Dr. Josie Johnson, Former Minneapolis Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton, Judge Tanya Bransford, Medtronic Chief Resolution Officer Delores Fridge, Moderator: Mary Merrill Anderson; Chapter President: Lawrencina Mason Oramalu

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