Archive for category 2010 WLH Newsletter

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Photo above was taken 8/29/2009

Darryl and Lavette’s granddaughter, Janiyah Fitts, Kazmier’s daughter, started Kindergarten this fall. She attends Emlen School. Janiyah had a very good summer visiting Sesame Place and other outings and spent a lot of quality time with her great-grandmother. Their daughter, Kazmier is pleased that she is steadily working-has a full time job. The couple’s son, Darryl, Jr. is still working with his dad, “Darryl the Plumber.” Darryl Fitts, Sr. was a participant in the 42nd Annual Wilson, Lake and Herbert Family Reunion Banquet this year. Lavette and Darryl are proud to say they celebrated their 20th Wedding Anniversary on August 17th.

Respectfully Submitted by Darryl and Lavette Fitts, members of the Philadelphia Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle.

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“Do the Right Thing”  — Spike Lee

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—————-THE LOGAN FAMILY IS DOING WELL —————-


Photo above taken 10/5/2008, shown is Clifford Logan; daughter, Tatianna; Latoya holding Niye’lah the daughter of Lakeisha and Devon Morton-Battles; Jeremiah and Jordan Todd, the son of Sophia Herbert Todd. (Clifford and Latoya’s oldest son,  Clifford, III. is not shown.)

The Logan Family is doing well. Latoya reports she is still a stay at home mom and Clifford is now a Director at Brightside Academy at 17th and Passyunk Avenue in Philadelphia, PA. Latoya is a Deaconess in training at her church, Sanctuary of Praise and Worship and Clifford is in training to become a Minister. Deacon Clifford Logan was a participant at our 42nd Annual WLH Family Reunion this year in Philadelphia. Their church is located at 26 West Queen Lane in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA. Son Clifford, III, just started the 4th grade. This is the first year that he was excited to go back to school, so that made his parents smile. Their daughter, Tatiana, is now in the 2nd grade, she is reading on a fourth grade level. Youngest son, Jeremiah, has started preschool – he is enjoying school.

Respectfully Submitted by Latoya and Clifford Logan of Philadelphia, PA.

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CROSS COUNTRY TRIP TO SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

Golden Gate Bridge

ROSALYN ROBINSON and her husband, WARREN ENGLISH are doing well.  They had a wonderful vacation last year traveling across country on a train ride from Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, California.  They stopped in Chricago, Illinois and Salt Lake City, Utah.  They really enjoyed themselves.  Rosalyn is the daughter of the late, James and Patricia Robinson of Newberry, SC and Conshohocken, PA.

Respectfully Submitted by Rosalyn K. Robinson of Philadelphia PA.


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“Some people watch what happens; some wonder what happened and other’s make things happen.” Quote from Senior Pastor Alyn E. Waller of Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, Philadelphia, PA

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. . . . . . NEWS SUBMITTED BY SHERYLYNNE LAKE . . . . . . .

Photo above is of Raven and her prom date

RAVEN CHAMBERS daughter of SHERLYNNE LAKE graduated from Groveport High School, June 2010. She will be attending Wright State University, Winter Quarter 2011.

MALIK HANNON son of SHERYLYNNE LAKE will be going to Groveport High School. He was promoted to ninth grade. He also runs track and the shot putt, disc throw. Keep up the good work!

Respectfully Submitted by Sherylynne Lake, member of the Ohio Chapter of the Wilson, Lake and Herbert Family Reunion Circle.

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YA’FARI WERTS IS ON THE PRINCIPAL’S HONOR ROLL FOR THE 6TH STRAIGHT YEAR!

YA’FARI WERTS son of Forrest Werts, III, will be attending Bell Street Middle School in Clinton, SC – entering the 7th grade.

For the 6th straight year he has been on the Principal’s Honor Roll and the Honor Roll. During the summer, he attended Champs Academic Program at Presbyterian College where over 400 students in the State of South Carolina were selected to attend. He also excels in many sports, playing all star baseball, football and basketball. Keep up the good work, Ya’Fari!

Respectfully Submitted by Margo Whitener of the Newberry Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle.

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. . . . . ALYSON NELSON GRADUATED FROM COLLEGE

ALYSON NELSON of Newberry, SC, graduated from Gadsden State Community College in Gadsden, Alabama.   Also, she finished 3rd in the State of Alabama in Track.   Congratulations on your hard work, Alyson.

Respectfully Submitted by Margo Whitener of the Newberry Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle.

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KEVIN SIMS GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL W/ ALL A’s & B’s

KEVIN SIMS of Newberry, SC graduated from Newberry High School where he received all A’s and B’s.  He plans to attend Greenville Technical School in the fall.

Respectfully Submitted by Margo Whitener, of the Newberry Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle.

“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.  You must do the thing, which you think you cannot do.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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______TYLER EDWARDS IS NOW IN THE 6TH GRADE______

TYLER EDWARDS had a very good school year and was promoted to 6th grade at Renaissance Academy Charter School.

He is a grandson of Rose Lake Culbreath. Keep up the good work Tyler!

Respectfully Submitted by Doris Lake Walker, Business Manager of the Norristown Chapter of the Wilson, Lake and Herbert Family Reunion Circle.


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A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
-Nelson Mandela

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SHE RECEIVED STRAIGHT A’s — HIGH HONOR ROLL !!!

GRACE JOHNSON was promoted to 5th grade at Fountain Woods Elementary School. She received straight A’s — High Honor Roll and received the Presidential Scholar Award. Excellent work, Grace!

Grace is the daughter of Olie Walker and the granddaughter of Doris Lake Walker.

Respectfully Submitted by Doris Lake Walker, Business Manager of the Norristown Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle.


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. . . . . . . . 96 Average at Central High School . . . . . . . .


BRANDON WALKER, completed 11th grade at Central High School in Philadelphia, PA, with a 96 Average. He is now a senior and is looking forward to graduation next June. Congratulations on your good work Brandon!

Brandon is the son of Olie Walker and grandson of Doris Lake Walker.

Respectfully Submitted by Doris Lake Walker, of the Norristown, PA Chapter of the Wilson, Lake and Herbert Family Reunion Circle.

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