On Sunday, November 10, 2019, the North Central Service Club, Inc. (NCSC) hosted their Annual Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon at the Four Points by Sheraton Milwaukee North, 8900 North Kildeer Court. The luncheon featured a silent auction and a fashion show, which showcased fashions provided by Gg Collections Boutique, 5201 West North Ave. and AJ Ugent Furs, 8333 W. Capitol … [Read more...] about North Central Service Club 2019 Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon
League of Martin hosts 2019 Annual League of Martin Ball: Masquerade Edition
On Saturday, November 9, 2019, the League of Martin hosted their 2019 Annual League of Martin Ball: Masquerade Edition at the Rave/Eagles Club, 2401 W. Wisconsin Ave. The event was MC'd by TMJ4 News Anchor Shannon Sims (left photo) with musical performances by award-winning DJ Tony Neal (right photo). The event was well attended and the League of Martin President Troy … [Read more...] about League of Martin hosts 2019 Annual League of Martin Ball: Masquerade Edition
Milwaukee Exposure and Explorer Project hosts 10th Annual Luncheon
On Sunday, September 8, 2019, the Milwaukee Exposure and Explorer Project (MEEP) hosted its "10th Annual Luncheon for Education" at the Four Points Sheraton, 8900 N. Kildeer Court. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Milton Childs, Sr., was keynote speaker for the event, which honored the volunteers who have helped MEEP expose Milwaukee Public School (MPS) students to a … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Exposure and Explorer Project hosts 10th Annual Luncheon
North Sunrise Rotary Club hosts SDC President and CEO George Hinton
George Hinton (left), CEO and President of Social Development Commission was the morning speaker at the North Sunrise Rotary Club meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2019. This event was held at St. Ann’s Center for Intergenerational Care Center on 2450 West North Ave. Dr. Willie Hart (right) is the president of North Sunrise Rotary Club. This is the first Rotary Club … [Read more...] about North Sunrise Rotary Club hosts SDC President and CEO George Hinton
Thanks and more thanks
It is November, which means that Turkey Day is upon us. Thanksgiving is here in the USA. The celebration of the Pilgrims surviving and thriving in America is one of the USA’s most celebrated holidays. Families will get together and embrace each other while adding a few thousand calories to their waistlines. It is time for everyone to be thankful and here are a few things people … [Read more...] about Thanks and more thanks
Maintaining a thankful heart in the midst of trying times (Week 3)
“My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord, let every creature praise His holy name for ever and ever.” - Psalm 145:21 Even in the difficult times, give God thanks! I realize someone may be reading this and saying within themselves, ‘come on Reverend -- how can I thank God for what I’m going through?’ I am simply saying, like the psalmist, to take time and reflect over your … [Read more...] about Maintaining a thankful heart in the midst of trying times (Week 3)
MPS partners to increase healthy food options for students
Serving breakfast and lunch to nearly 76,000 students every school day is a big task, and selecting healthy foods that children enjoy can be a challenge, but this work is about to get a little easier. Through a partnership with the Life Time Foundation, the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Nutrition Services will evaluate foods and look for substitutions to eliminate … [Read more...] about MPS partners to increase healthy food options for students
Foster care Q&A with Foundations Health & Wholeness
We asked, they answered! Foundations Health & Wholeness interviewed several of our licensed foster parents in the Greater Milwaukee Area to help shed some light on commonly asked questions/thoughts regarding foster care. Please read this, and know we value your questions and will always provide honest answers to help you make the best choice for your family regarding foster … [Read more...] about Foster care Q&A with Foundations Health & Wholeness
“The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love with Me” by Keah Brown
It’s what’s inside that counts. There’s a sentiment you’ve heard since you were a small child: don’t judge someone by their outward appearances. Look at their mind, see their heart, know who they are before you decide how you’ll act. As in the new book The Pretty One by Keah Brown, look past what they can’t do, and see what they can. Keah Brown is cute. Check it: … [Read more...] about “The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love with Me” by Keah Brown
What’s Happening in Milwaukee
BPE Productions Presents A Motown Christmas Friday, December 20 7p.m. Doors • 8 p.m. Show The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53203 A Motown Christmas feature a world-class vocal group assembled from past and present members of Motown’s most legendary groups…The Temptations, The Miracles and The Capitols. This is a powerful, family-oriented show … [Read more...] about What’s Happening in Milwaukee