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Vol. 42 • No. 07 • Thurs.,Feb. 23, 2023 - Wed. March 01, 2023 • An HTGroup, LLC Publication • Serving The Milwaukee Area • 75¢
Milwaukee Rec's 'Daddy/Daughter Dance' makes triumphant return
Photos courtesy of Milwaukee Public Schools
On Saturday, February. 18, 2023, Milwaukee Public School's Recreation Department hosted their "18th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance" at North Division High School, 1011 W. Center St. This was the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that the dinner and dance has been held and, just like in previous years, the dance was a sell-out. The dinner and dance was presented in partnership with the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity celebrates Founders Day
Photo by Kim Robinson
On Saturday February 18, 2023 at the Women's Club of Wisconsin 813 E. Kilbourn Avenue, the Milwaukee Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., held their Founders Day Dinner. The event was open to the public and the guest speaker was Jimmy McMikle, Senior Grand Vice Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. A native of Connecticut’s Greater Hartford area, Jimmy graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1992 from Indiana University, where he earned All Big-Ten Conference honors as a sprinter for the school’s track and field team. He also earned a masters of business administration degree. Jimmy McMikle has authored two children’s books, entitled “Hey Big Boy,” and “Hey Big Girl.” An HTGroup, LLC Publication
They provide powerful life directional messages to youth of all ages. His latest adult motivational book, “DREAM NOW:" Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's motto is "Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor;" mission statement: to encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor; to promote the spiritual, social, intellectual and moral welfare of its members; to assist the aims and purposes of colleges and universities; and to inspire service in the public’s interest. Brother Richard Artison and Brother Donald Tate received a white jacket marking 50 plus years in the Fraternity. Another notable white jacket member Brother Donald Jefferson (inset photo) who just marked his 90th birthday was in attendance to cheer them. www.milwaukeetimesnews.com