The Debutantes and Masters Event was a part of the opening events for the 71st Annual Session of the West Coast Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. The session is convening in Tampa this week and will continue through Friday, October 14, 2011 with several sessions and services. Debutantes and Masters who participated in Sunday’s service were: first row: Daryl Floyd, Brandon Pressley, Ranita Holland, Brooklyn Denson, KJ Brown and Tykeem McCord. Second row: Tisha Flowers, Bishop McKinley Young, Supervisor Dorothy Jackson-Young, Byron Pressley, Jr., Lorretta Jackson and Rev. Michael K. Bouie, pastor, Allen Temple AME Church, the host church. Third row: Wendy Pressley, Amari Flowers, Deborah Floyd, Quaneisha Pressley, Nakelia Wilson, Jarvon Goodson, Tyriq McCord and Darryl Howard. (Photo by Lomax McIntyre)