On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, Milwaukee Health Services Inc. (MHSI) hosted their 7th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway at their King Drive location. MHSI along with Molina Healthcare, Devin Harris, NBA Dallas Mavericks player and founder of the 34 Ways to Assist Foundation; Gruber Law Offices; Feeding America; and Walmart handed out complete Thanksgiving dinners to more than … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Health Services Inc. hosts 7th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
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‘The Colors of Christmas’ lights up Northern Lights Theater
On Monday, December 3, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., Potawatomi's Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St., will host The Colors of Christmas, an all- star holiday concert, with tickets starting at $70. The Colors of Christmas is the special holiday event that touches the hearts of all people. It is a magical evening filled with Christmas music and memorable hit songs. In a single … [Read more...] about ‘The Colors of Christmas’ lights up Northern Lights Theater
Rev. Dr. Archie L. Ivy and First Lady Jeanette Ivy celebrate 23rd pastoral anniversary
On Sunday, November 11, 2018, Rev. Dr. Archie L. Ivy and First Lady Jeanette Ivy of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, along with their church family and friends, celebrated Rev. Dr. Ivy's 23rd Pastoral Anniversary at New Hope's Church, 2433 W. Roosevelt Dr. Rev. Williams Joel Walker of the Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Milwaukee was the keynote speaker. In the 23 … [Read more...] about Rev. Dr. Archie L. Ivy and First Lady Jeanette Ivy celebrate 23rd pastoral anniversary
Common Council and Our Next Generation give a gift to children dealing with loss
On Tuesday, October 30, 2018, Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD), Motorola, and Our Next Generation (ONG) hosted a give-away event for children who have experienced loss or a traumatic situation. Motorola Solutions Foundation donated the supplies and volunteers for the Common Council, Our Next … [Read more...] about Common Council and Our Next Generation give a gift to children dealing with loss
Rev. Dr. Fredrick and First Lady Marian Jones celebrate 4 year anniversary
On Sunday, November 11, 2018, Canaan Baptist Church hosted the 4th Year Anniversary Celebration for their Pastor Rev. Dr. Fredrick Jones and First Lady Marian Jones (left photo) at the church, 2975 N. 11th Street. The Joneses were joined by their church family in a celebration which included tributes from many officials, business leader, church leaders and friends in the … [Read more...] about Rev. Dr. Fredrick and First Lady Marian Jones celebrate 4 year anniversary
Rev. Dr. Archie and First Lady Jeanette Ivy celebrate 23rd pastoral anniversary
The story of how Rev. Dr. Archie Ivy and First Lady Jeanette Ivy were joined together began in the small town of Shannon, Mississippi. Archie Ivy and Jeanette Rogers were both students at Shannon High School. Archie is the oldest son of ten children while Jeanette is the youngest of five children, both grew up in the time of segregation and the Jim Crow South. Both Archie and … [Read more...] about Rev. Dr. Archie and First Lady Jeanette Ivy celebrate 23rd pastoral anniversary
Milwaukee radio personality Ernie G celebrates 41 years on the radio
On Saturday, November 3, 2018, Milwaukee radio legend Ernie G celebrated 41 years in broadcasting with a concert at the Tripoli Shrine Center, 3000 W. Wisconsin Ave. The headliners of the concert were Milwaukee's own Enchantment along with the Original Tempters, the Reconstruction Band and the Jazzy Jewels. Pictured at the event are (back row, from left) Anthony Harrell; … [Read more...] about Milwaukee radio personality Ernie G celebrates 41 years on the radio
Ko-Thi Dance Company celebrates 50 years
On Sunday, November 4, 2018, the legendary Ko-Thi Dance Company celebrated 50 years of bringing African dance and music to the world with a performance of "Ujima" at UWM's Zelazo Center - Bader Auditorium, 2419 East Kenwood Blvd. Over the years, many organizations have partnered with Ko-Thi Dance Company to bring them to Milwaukee, including the High Point Fund. Pictured are … [Read more...] about Ko-Thi Dance Company celebrates 50 years
Event highlights contributions of workers with disabilities
“Empowering Our Citizens: Disability Inclusion in the Wisconsin Workforce” brought together employers, people with disabilities and their families to discuss the important role work plays in the lives of individuals who have a disability. The recent event, organized by My Choice Family Care at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, featured speaker Simon Duffy of Sheffield, … [Read more...] about Event highlights contributions of workers with disabilities
Alicia Walker celebrates 50th Birthday
On Saturday, October 6, 2018, Alicia Walker celebrated her 50th Birthday with family and friends at Aloft Hotel, 1230 N. Old World 3rd Street. "Happy 50th Birthday Mrs. Walker!" … [Read more...] about Alicia Walker celebrates 50th Birthday