On Saturday, March 23, 2019, St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church hosted the Geraldine Bradford Women’s Missionary Society (GBWMS) annual weekend and prayer breakfast at St. Mark Church, 1616 West Atkinson Ave.
The theme for the event was “Touchdown: The Church Universal Tackling Injustices Through Education and Empowerment,” and featured guest speaker the Honorable Judge Carl Ashley of Milwaukee County Circuit Court. The event served as a fundraiser for the Marguerite Johnson Book Scholarship.
Pictured at the event are (from left) St. Mark AME public relations and outreach director Cassandra Jenkins; prayer breakfast co-chair Kathy Farrington; the Honorable Judge Carl Ashley; Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council Senior Program Coordinator and Judge Ashley’s wife Felita Daniels Ashley; GBWMS President Helen Harris; and prayer breakfast co-chair Noreen Johnson.
The pastor for St.Mark AME is Rev. Joy L. Gollmon.