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Melba Moore comes to Mercer County

By T. West
Trenton Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction welcome Tony Award winner Melba Moore for 2013 Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Award Ceremony
 
TRENTON– Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. – Trenton Chapter, are proud to announce Tony Award winner, Melba Moore as its keynote speaker for its 2013 Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Award Ceremony on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. The luncheon will be held at the Trenton Marriott and will honor Dr. Kemi Alli, Bishop Willie James Jones, Lisa Kasabach, and Marc Maurice.
"I am extremely honored that the Trenton Chapter of the Top Ladies of Distinction asked me to attend this year’s Annual Scholarship Luncheon as the key-note speaker," said Melba Moore. "As a former educator, I share the same priorities as the Top Ladies of Distinction when we talk about educational opportunities and cultural enhancement."
 
The mission of the Top Ladies of Distinction is to enhance and enrich the lives of youth and adults through national and community based programs and projects. TLOD measures its success by the improved quality of life experienced by the people they serve. Lady Marie T. Campbell established the Trenton Chapter in May of 1975.
The organization’s Annual Scholarship Luncheon was created to honor and recognize the accomplishments of Trenton residents who have made invaluable contributions to Trenton, have emphasized the importance of community involvement, have made long-term contributions to their professional fields, have inspired others by their tireless work, and have personified the organization’s mission of educational, social, moral, spiritual, and cultural development.
This year’s event committee includes Lady Monica L. Weaver, President, Lady Sarah Dash, Chair, and Lady Shirley Bridgewater-Sims, Co-Chair.
"We are pleased to welcome Melba Moore to Trenton as our special guest along with the distinguished list of honorees who have made significant progress in Trenton. We welcome all to attend and celebrate what is good in Trenton," said President Weaver.
The 2013 Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Award Ceremony will take place at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Trenton Marriott at Lafayette Yard. Tickets are $50 and all proceeds benefit the Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. – Trenton Chapter. The Marriott is located at 1 W. Lafayette St., in Trenton, NJ. Parking is available in the hotel’s parking garage. TLOD is a 501-(c3) nonprofit organization.
For tickets to the Luncheon, please contact Lady Vivian Price at (609) 882-4851. To place an ad in the Luncheon Program Journal, please contact Lady W. Ruth Rosser at (609) 586-2327. To schedule an interview with Melba Moore or Sarah Dash, please call Mr. West at 773.875.3241.