The African American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc. will host their 10th Annual “Divas of Gospel” Concert on Saturday, June 9 at 7 p.m. in the Glen, 20 West Ridge Road, in Gary.
FIRST MERCHANT EMPLOYEES proudly gift Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana with $450 raised through their Blue Jeans for Blue Club Doors Campaign. Pictured left to right are Janet Ruud; Scott Steinwart; Rene Martin; Stephanie Hamilton of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana; Adam Steiner; Lisa Kuiper; and Annah Mayberry.
RICO, a Michael Jackson impersonator, performs before a crowd in front of the Jackson family home on the 10th anniversary of the King of Pop’s death. (Photo by Ted Brown)
AMERICA’S HEROES GROUP Advisory Board member Attorney Steve Seidman and Vietnam veteran and radio talk show host Cliff Kelley listen to a caller’s comment about Saturday’s show.
Dr. Vernon G. Smith, Board Chairman, said the event will feature some of the best female gospel singers in Gary. Among those scheduled are Gloria McCray, Sulretha Swain, Arelise Robinson, Lisa Powell, Gloria Morson, Denice San-didge, Nicole S. Mabon-Brewer, Lorraine Jenkins-Cole, Rosalind Portis, Deborah Ross, Melva Castleberry, Carma Jones, Jannie Dates, Debra Moore, Maridythe Mack, LaVonne Jarrett, Cecelia “CeCe” Tapp, Sharla Johnson, Myesha Daniels, Pam Pruitt, Anita Gathing-Green, and Anjelah Evans.
Tickets for the event are $15 and may be purchased at Beautiful Things, 3570 Village Court. The cost at the door will be $20. For additional information contact Smith at (219) 887-2046.
