The Gospel Music Workshop of America held its convention in Tampa last week with several gospel greats in attendance. During the week, the Music and Christian Arts Ministry of Allen Temple AME Church held its first Community Music Workshop with Rev. Raymond Wise, Ph.D., of Columbus, Ohio as the facilitator. At the conclusion of the 3-day workshop, a concert was held Sunday afternoon featuring the Tampa Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America. In attendance were: from left, Carlton Brown, GMWA Chapter Representative; Lagreta Snowden, Maurice Jackson, Rev. Dr. Henry E. Green, Jr., Rev. Raymond Wise, Ph.D., James Robbins, Brittney Weaver, Lady Tamira Bouie and Rev. Michael K. Bouie, Pastor of Allen Temple AME Church. (Photograph by Lomax McIntyre)