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The National Council of Negro Womenhas arrived in Rockdale & Newton CountiesBy NCNW Rockdale/Newton Staff Writer
Saturday, May 11th, 2013
What a GLORIOUS occasion, to
witness the installation of this
long-established organization that
is new to the Rockdale/Newton
region...
As the Rockdale News states:
A packed room of Rockdale and
Newton residents was on hand to
witness the chartering ceremony
of the first ever Rockdale/Newton
County Section of the National
Council of Negro Women
Saturday at the J.P. Carr
Community Center.
Facts: The NCNW is a 78-year-old organization of organizationsthat serves the purpose of"supporting women and youth in
career development and
community leadership," andfocusing on issues that affect
African-American women andtheir families.
This chartering event was historicfor both counties, which havenever had a local section. Thereare now more than 80 foundingmembers of the local section
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both men and women, under the leadership ofRhonda Taylor.
Ms. Taylor is the section's first president, and
started in the Atlanta Regional Section working on
several committees and served as 1st Vice Presidentand Chair of several Committees upon transferringto the DeKalb Section. In all, Rhonda has been anactive member of the NCNW for over 23 years.
The purpose of the NCNW organization is to be an"umbrella of organizations that would represent thenational and international concerns of blackwomen." The NCNW also "gives black women theopportunity to realize their goals for social justiceand human rights through united, constructiveaction."
an umbrella of
organizations that
would represent thenational and
international concerns
of Black women
The National Council of Negro WomenArrives in Rockdale/Newton Counties!
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Greetings from member,Rep. Dee Hawkins-Haigler
Group photo
The National Council of Negro WomenArrives in Rockdale/Newton Counties!
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The 1st President of the new Sectionbeing honored by her membership.
The New Section honors 3 Rockdale-NewtonCounties' graduating students each w/$500
scholarship
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The Education Committee of the NCNW ofValdosta-Lowndes donated school supplies on
May 10th to Lomax Pinevale ElementarySchool on Howell Road. This initiative was
supported by both the education committeewithin the organization and NCNW members
who donated school supplies & monetarycontributions to make the school supply
initiative a success. Pictured LtoR: Bettye Smith,Linda Sermons, Tesha Larkins, Bettye
McClendon, Principal Ms. Pam King, BeverlySharpe and Carolyn Haigler
Meanwhile: The DeKalb Section of theNational Council of Negro Women hosted itsSignature Tea on June 8, 12 3 p.m., atGreater Travelers Rest Baptist Church,Decatur. It was a beautiful afternoon of tea,great catering, awesome music Mr. Dancil &Miss Prudent. Let's not forget our one and onlyHank Stewart Poet II with "IT", last but no
least the ladies of NCNW DeKalb Sectionplanned and executed their programme withfinesse. THANK YOU!
The Education Committee of the NCNW ofValdosta-Lowndes donated school supplies onMa 10th
Recent Activities of our
Sister NCNW SectionsSchool Supplies in
Valdosta-Lowndes &Hat-titude and Tea in DeKalb
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The Rockdale/Newton NCNW meetson the 3rd Saturday of each monthat Antioch A.M.E. Church (1790Ebenezer Rd SW, Conyers, GA30094) at 2pm.
The Rockdale-Newton Sectionin attendance to show support
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