On Saturday, December 3, 2022, the New Horizon Center, Inc., celebrated its 37th anniversary as well as the retirement of co-founder, President and CEO Saleem El-Amin, at the Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel, 2300 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa. Opening its doors on December 2, 1985 in the former Holy Angels Rectory as a state-licensed non-profit agency,… [Read More]
Anniversary Celebrations Archives
37th anniversary of New Horizon Center, Inc., and retirement celebration of President and CEO Saleem El-Amin
December 8, 2022WWBIC marks 35 years of serving small businesses with financial training and responsible lending
November 3, 2022The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, and is looking forward to furthering its motto of “putting dreams to work” for Milwaukee and Wisconsin as a whole for many years to come. With a focus on women, people of color, lower-wealth individuals, and veterans and military-connected families, WWBIC… [Read More]
Tabernacle CBC celebrates a momentous 100th church anniversary
June 16, 2022On Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22, 2002, Tabernacle Community Baptist Church celebrated their “100 Years Church Anniversary,” with a special two-day celebration. Saturday’s celebration was at Brookfield Conference Center and featured TMJ4’s Carole Meekins as Emcee, comedian D-Rock, keynote speaker and Little Rock Nine Foundation President Carlotta Walls Lanier, and musical guest Karen… [Read More]
Center For Teaching Entrepreneurship celebrates 30th anniversary
May 12, 2022On Saturday, April 30, 2022 the Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship (CTE) celebrated their 30th Anniversary at the Hilton Garden Inn. The CTE board president Douglas D. Kelly presented the board with a proclamation from the Governor’s office and Milwaukee County. CTE’s mission is to research, develop, implement and advocate for programs serving young people ages… [Read More]
Training community healthcare workers for healthier communities
April 28, 2022AHEC celebrating 30 years of being a catalyst for change Milwaukee Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will be celebrating its 30th anniversary with a luncheon on June 23, 2022 at Alverno College from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Tickets are $45 each. “Milwaukee AHEC is one of seven regional Wisconsin Area Health Education Centers in the state… [Read More]
Cannaan Baptist Church celebrates 8th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Fredrick E. Jones and First Lady Marian Jones
November 18, 2021On Sunday, November 14th, 2021, Canaan Baptist Church, 2975 N. 11th Street, celebrated the 8th Year Anniversary of their Pastor, Rev. Dr, Fredrick E. Jones and First Lady Marian Jones. The theme for this event was “Standing on God’s Word,” from II Timothy 3:16-17 KJV and keynote speaker was Rev. Joseph H. Jackson, Jr., Pastor… [Read More]
Monumental MBC celebrates Pastor and First Lady’s 20th Year Anniversary
November 27, 2019Saturday, November 2, 2019, Monumental Missionary Baptist Church celebrated the 20th Year Anniversary of their Pastor Roy C. Watson, and First Lady Sharon Watson (left photo) , at Meyer’s Restaurant & Banquet Hall, 4260 S. 76th St. Pastor and First Lady Watson were joined by their family, friends and church family at an elegant “Black… [Read More]
New Saint James UMC celebrates 70th church anniversary
October 3, 2019On Saturday, September 28, 2019, The New Saint James United Methodist Church held their 70th Church Anniversary at Alioto’s Restaurant. Founded on September 25, 1949, it is the first African American United Methodist Church established in Milwaukee. The event welcomed current and past members, who had time to reflect on 70 years of good fellowship…. [Read More]
MUL celebrates 100th anniversary with “100 Women for 100 Years”
May 9, 2019On Monday, April 29, 2019, in celebration of Milwaukee Urban League’s (MUL) 100th anniversary, 100+ women leaders came together for an evening of networking and fun! This special event was sponsored by BMO Harris Bank and took place at the Pfister Hotel. The evening ended with each attendee donating $100 to support the programming efforts… [Read More]
Friendship, Inc. hosts semi-annual membership and anniversary banquet
April 25, 2019The Friendship Club held its semi-annual anniversary banquet on Saturday, April 20, 2019. The Friendship Club is the first African American operated sobriety club in Milwaukee. The Friendship Club is located on 2245 West Fond Du Lac Ave. and serves hundreds of recovering people and their families in the community. Dr. Shirley Moutry, a retired… [Read More]