A group of NAUW Eunice Branch members attended New Zion Missionary Baptist Church. From left are Gloria Malbrough, Lelia Adams, Carolyn Baldwin, Denise Antoine, President Shelsy Williams making presentation to the Rev. Allen Ben, Pastor of New Zion Church, Vice President Patricia Harrison and Angela N. Williams. Not pictured is Henrietta Dupre. (Submitted photos)
Members at anniversary on Saturday Leila Adams, left, Carolyn Baldwin, Denise Antoine, Philomena Bernard, 41 year Charter member; Chiquita Thomas, Angela N. Williams, new member; Gloria Malbrough, President Shelsy Williams, and 2nd Vice President and hostess Patricia D. Harrison. Not pictured is Joyce Neville.
Angela N. Williams was presented a gift bag by President Shelsy Williams in recognition of becoming the newest member of the branch.
Philomena P. Bernard was presented with a certificate for recognition of one of the original charter members serving 41 years. At right is Shelsy Wiliams, president of the branch.
Ardessie Francois, right, was honored and recognized as the NAUW Eunice Branch’s first president and charter member for 41 years. Francois currently serves as reporter and historian of the branch. Left is Shelsy Williams, president of the branch.
On January 2, 1984, several women gathered in the library of Central Middle School at the request of their friend Maryland W. Graham and former student Dr. Ezora J. Procter, Sectional Director of The National Association of University Women, to hear about the organization, the popular NAUW, and the possibility of establishing one in Eunice. The meeting was a success, the Eunice Branch was establi...
Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
