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Girl Friends Celebrate New Officers and End of Year

The members of Toledo Chapter of Girl Friends, Inc. held their installation of new officers and their celebration of the end of the program year Sunday with a barbecue at the home of Alisha Gant in Maumee.  

Outgoing president Marie L. Bush, Ph.D., passed the leadership torch to the new president Katrina Barry. Over 30 Girl Friends and their Boy Friends attended the celebration.  Dr. Lati Osinowo serves on the Girl Friend National Nominating Committee and Marie L. Bush was elected vice president of the national Girl Friend Fund this past May at the national conclave.

 



Faith Hairston, scholarship chairman;
Courtney Draper; Steven Thomas;
Jasmine Brown; Marie Bush

Toledo Chapter has had three national scholarship winners awarded funds from The Girl Friend Fund whose purpose is to help needed scholars "make dreams come true" by financially assisting them with college expenses for four years if they meet the criteria.

Steven Thomas was the first winner in 2017 and will be a junior at The Ohio State. Courtney Draper is entering her sophomore year at Wright State and Jasmine Brown was the winner this year and will be attending Spelman College in Atlanta this fall.

Newly elected officers for Toledo Chapter of Girl Friends, Inc. are Katrina Barry, president; Lisa Dubose, EdD., vice president; Aimee Fitzgerald, recording secretary; Alisha Gant, corresponding secretary; Richelle Watkins, treasurer; and Yolanda Harleston, Chatter Box editor.

 

   
   


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