Florida Sentinel Bulletin

RHONDA GRAY … Founder of Exotic Models   BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor               For more than 16 years,Ms. Rhonda Gray has counseled, coached, and trained models. Now, on Saturday, October 19th, Ms. Gray will share her successes in the form of a fashion show. The event, entitled “Picture Perfect,” will take place…

Deborah ‘Debbie’ Rodriguez will display her art at the library until December 4th. BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Feature Writer     Our local libraries are an oasis for those looking to lose themselves in literature and art.  At theC. Blythe Andrews Jr. Public Library, those seeking art will find a beautifully unique exhibit by local…

Participants of the teleconference: Former Republican U. S. Congressman J. C. Watts, chairman of BNC (left), Jacksonville Jaguars owner, Shad Khan, who is a primary investor in the new network (center); and NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.   In less than a month, the 24/7 News Network will be on the…

CHEF ERIC HOLLAND …owner of Eve’s Catering   BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Feature Writer   Tampa native, Chef Eric Holland laughingly say that he has spent his entire life in  the kitchen. His love and mastery of the culinary arts are well known in Tampa Bay and beyond. Chef Eric is also a man of strong faith…

Members of Tampa Alumni, Kappa Alpha Psi, had a Chapter Night Out recently at Chili’s in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.   Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity teams with Chili’s to support St. Jude Research Hospital   Members of the Tampa Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. dined for a purpose recently….

Bob Faust (left) and Nick Cave (right). Elizabeth Carson Racker’s collection at The Shoppes on Bayshore at Tampa International Airport. Elizabeth Carson Racker   BY KENYA WOODARD Sentinel Feature Writer The halls and walls at Tampa International Airport just got trendier thanks to the recent additions of an exclusive clothing line and a public art…

EMANUEL P. JOHNSON … Celebrates his 98th Birthday on October 14th   BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor   Throughout history, many events took place on October 14th. In 1834, Henry Blair became the first African American granted a U. S. patent for the invention of the corn planter. In 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle published “The Adventures of…

MALCOLM KINER …Manager, West Tampa CRA   BOB HENRIQUEZ …CFA, Property Appraiser   The West Tampa CRA will host a seminar on homestead and other property tax exemptions on Thursday, October 17th beginning at 6 p. m. The seminar will be held at the River Center at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, 402 W. Laurel…

THE MALE CHORUS OF BEULAH BAPTIST INSTITUTIONAL CHURCH   On Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 4 P. M. The Beulah Baptist Institutional Church Male Chorus, under the direction of Minister of Music, Rev. Isaac Ruffin, will be celebrating their 35thAnniversary. This Male Chorus has blessed the Tampa Bay area and surrounding cities with energized impacting…