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LIFESTYLES
nemi
ion i po
ibe:
h N. Snoddy
sport
. ha N. Sn dy, 14 ye rs-old,
1 the young twoman to be inducted
Snoddy ha b n a gymn t ince
he wa four yea old. The young
teen has excelled nd i th reclpient
o many competitive ward nd
rankin nationally and int rnation-
lly.
During the 1991 competitions t
the Unive ityofCaU omi tDav ,
Snoddy won a bronze medal and w
rated 4th overall. Thi performanc
eamed her a place on the U.S. Na­
tional Team.
Snoddy traveled to Beijing,
China in September 1991 and took
6th place in the Junior World Sports.
Acrobatics Championships.
mandate from '
orid better
e found it for our
Most omen wor quietly in the
background rai Ing children, run­
ning home, holding down job,
building busine es, rebuilding
neighborhoods, cl ning the en­
vironment, nd finding beauty and
bundance in place the untrained
eye might overloo .
The ational Coalition of 100
Black Women- Detroit Chapter
recently honored: 10 African­
American women that have not only
chosen to accept their mission, but
have et new tandards of excel­
lence. Their accomplismen prove
THE MISSION IS POSSIBLEl
Their tapes will never self-destruct
beca we will replay them in our
ongs of i piratio for the next
generation.
The 1992 honoree are:
Dr. Al thea H. M tenon
rved the cOalition of 100 Black
Women in many cap citi •
Dr. Masterson received I
Bachelor' Degree from Allen
University and ters' Degree 1Dd.
Ph.D. from the University of
Michigan.
Dr. Masterson h erved the
Detroit Board of Education I
teacher and administrator. She cur­
rently principal of Stewart Elemen­
tary School in Detroit.
Dr. Anne-Mare Ice, native
Detroiter, wa certified by the
American Board of Pediatric in
1975 and i licensed to practice
medicine in Michigan, California and
Wi consin. Her private practice .
presently in Detroit. .
Dr. Ice i affiliated with
Children' Hospi tal of Michigan,
Harper-Grace Hospital, Hutzel
Hospital, Sinai H pUal of Detroit
and Mt. Carmel Hospital.
Myrlene Ridgeway- hlngton
has been a community acti t for
over 35 years. She i the Coundl
member of the Fitzgerald Com­
munity Council.
Ridge ay- Washinlton was
elected the Co-chair of the 1990
NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund
Dinner, and erv� as Secretary of the
NAACP Executive Board of DIrec-
tOIS. She also rved ptecinct
dele te for the 1 t Co ioOO
District.
Johnnie K. Brogron i a founding
members of the Detroit Chapter of
the National Coalition of 100 Black
Women. She has erved as a member
of the Board of Directors of th
NC100BW ince 1983.
Brogron is married and the mother
of two sons. Her thought to live by i :
"Make it happen; don't wait for it to
be."
The Honorable Denise - Page
Hood w ap�nted to a judge hip
in Recorder Court in 1989 by
Governor Jam Blanch rd. In 1990,
he w elected to a ix year term.
Judge Hood i president of the
As oclation of Blac Judge of
Michigan and Secretary- Tre urer
of the Detroit Bar ociation. Sh
For more information On thl!Na­
tional Coalition of 100 Black
Women, contact Denise Manlu:all­
Walku (313) 273-0234.
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Sherry Wa hlngton
Art •• nd Ut.,..tur.
In 1989, Sherry Washington, a
University of Michigan Alumnus
quit her finance job in city govern­
ment to fulfill her dream as the owner
of the Sherry Washington Gallery.
· The young proprietor stresses that
her gallery business involves increas­
ing art consciousness as much as sell­
ing paintings. Washington is
dedicated to discovering hidden art:
ist and redi covering those over­
looked because of racism. Alto, he
lectures to civic groups aDd public
chools about the many contribu­
tions of African American artist.
The Sherry Washington Gallery,
located in downtown Detroit, repre­
sents several talented artist including
two leading and internationally ac­
claimed artist, Benny Andrews and
Rl�hard Mayhew.
Eddl Ma Huwltt
EduCllt/on
Eddie Mae Huwltte lJ currently
principal of Keidan. BlelQentary
School in DebOit. Her natural in­
ltinct is to satiaty the academic need
for every child who enters tho dooll
of Keidan and to encourage paren
to supply the support lyatems'�ed
for every child.
Huwitte hal KNeel as Assistant
Principal In-charge at the Foreign
Language Immersion School;
tant Principal In-Cbarge at Oolightly
Educational Center.
Her prof ional memberships in­
clude League of Cooperating Prin­
cipal ., Michigan As ociation of
Teacher Educator·, Phi. Delt'a
Kappa, Beta Sigma Phi Fellow hip,
MU Phi EpsilOn, Musical Bdue&to
atlonal Conference and Profes-
icmaI Women's etwort.
many way R.J.
Mrs. Woods has owned and'
operated Sam'1 RX DNP, Inc. in
Detroit ince 1977. It is a buaineu
that benefi the community that
1.
Robin D. Givhan is currently