Monday, July 8, 2013

Sheila Stewart's 25th Anniversary Celebration at Newton White Mansion


On Thursday, July 25, 2013, Coalition members attended Radio personality Sheila Stewart's 25th Anniversary Celebration at Newton White Mansion.



Shelia Stewart-Russell, AKA DC's Mrs. Community, is an award winning media conglomerate whose career as a Radio, TV, and Print Media Personality spans 25 years. She has been the Director of News Programming for Radio One-DC Stations (93.9) WKYS-FM, (102.3) WMMJ-FM, (104.1) WPRS-FM, (1450) WOL-AM, WYCB-AM and the Syndicated Russ Parr Morning Show heard in (40) U.S. cities. She has worked as a Reporter/Anchor for CBS Affiliate WBTV News 3; Guest Appearances on TV Networks NBC, ABC, Fox News; News Director for CBS Radio WPEG-FM in Charlotte, NC; Correspondent for American Urban Radio Networks; ABC Radio New Networks; and as a News Anchor for Syndication One Radio News Networks; The Rev. Al Sharpton Show; The Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Show and The Warren Ballentine Show. She has also worked as an adjunct Professor at Johnson C. Smith University and as an Instructor at the Chatty School of Communications.



Please take a moment to view the pictures below from the 25th Anniversary Celebration event as we congratulate Sheila Stewart-Russell for her years of dedicated service in media to our communities








































Monday, July 1, 2013

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY DRUG POLICY COALITION, INC. “EMPOWERING FUTURE LEADERS” SCHOLARSHIP BREAKFAST

On Wednesday June 19, the Prince George's County Drug Policy Coalition held our "Empowering Future Leaders Scholarship Breakfast" at the Clarion Hotel in Oxon Hill, MD.

The Mistress of Ceremonies was Ms. Lesli Foster, Channel 9 News anchor. 
Also in attendance were The Honorable Obie Patterson, Prince George's County Council Member District 8 and Dr. Mickey L. Burnim, President of Bowie State University, who was the guest speaker.

Here are some photographs that were taken of the event. The Coalition awarded 15 scholarships worth $1,000 each to deserving high school seniors and college students in District 8. The Prince George's County Drug Policy Coalition would like to express our gratitude to all who were in attendance as well as to everyone who continues to support us in our endeavors on behalf of the community. We look forward to your continued support as well as to seeing you and yours at future Coalition events.