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Vol. 37 • No. 33 • Thurs., Sept. 06, 2018 - Wed., Sept. 12, 2018 • An NCON Publication Serving The Milwaukee Area • 65¢
Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church installs new pastor
On Sunday, September 2, 2018, Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church hosted the Installation of the Reverend Brandle C. Morrow, Sr., M.Div. (front row, center) at Metropolitan, 1345 W. Burleigh St. Rev. Morrow is a Milwaukee native who graduated from Riverside High School with honors. He has been interim pastor at Metropolitan since 2014. Rev. Morrow is married to his best friend, Nicole, and is blessed with three children: Brandle C. Mortow, Jr., Natalie N. Morrow, and Bryant L. Morrow. Pictured at the installation service are American Baptist Church of Wisconsin Regional Executive Minister Rev. Dr Marie Onwubuariri; WGBSC President-elect Rev. Keith T. Evans, M.Div.; Metropolitan Deacon Art Smith; Metropolitan Deacon Murphy Swan; Sis. Alicestine Ansley; Metropolitan Associate Clergy Rev. Delois Taylor, M. Div.; Metropolitan Associate Clergy Min. Victoria Nelson; Cornerstone Baptist Church of Arlington, TX, Pastor, Rev. William Dwight McKissic, Sr.; Metropolitan Pastoral Search Committee Chairman Bro. Jason Robinson; Pilgrim Rest MBC Pastor, Rev. Dr. Martin Childs, Jr.; Calvary Baptist Church Pastor, Rev. Dr. John R. Walton; Baptist Church Pastor, Rev. Patrick F. Greet, Sr.; Lamb of God Missionary Baptist Church, Senior Pastor, Rev. Christopher Boston; Community Baptist Church Pastor, Rev. Dr. Demetrius K. Williams; and Tabernacle Community Baptist Church Pastor, Rev. Don Darius Butler.
Photo by Yvonne Kemp
Happy 90th Birthday to Ms. Sedette Ward On Saturday, August 25,2018, Ms. Sedette Ward (inset) celebrated her 90th birthday with her family and friends, who came from far and wide, to a birthday luncheon at Maxie's Restaurant and Lounge, 6732 W. Fairview Ave. Ms. Ward celebrated with a Mardi Gras theme complete with Maxie's Cajun, Creole and BBQ food.
"Laissez les bon temps rouler!"
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America Works Wisconsin hands our more than 400 suits
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On Tuesday, August 28r 2018, young men and adults got dressed for success. America Works Wisconsin handed out more than 400 suits for people looking for jobs. Alderman Russell Stamper said new suits give people confidence when they are applying and interviewing for jobs. ''We're teaching success here. We have every opportunity. There's no excuse for anybody not to have a job. We have the jobs, the clothes, the motivation, and we have the supporter," said Ald. Stamper. There were other resources at the suit giveaway, such as helping people prepare for interviews, tickets and suspended license reinstatement, and educational opportunities. The event was hosted by Reggie Brown of V100.7 Jams FM. An NCON Communications Publication