Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner

On Saturday, April 29, 2023, the Effingham Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. hosted their annual Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner at New Ebenezer Retreat in Rincon, GA. The event recognized four top contributing professionals, in the area of community service. The Crown Jewel Awards were the brainchild of Effingham Chapter Member and Area IV Director, Lady Adrienne Boner. … Continue reading "Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner" The post Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner first appeared on The Savannah Tribune.

Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner

 
 

On Saturday, April 29, 2023, the Effingham Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. hosted their annual Crown Jewel Awards Scholarship Dinner at New Ebenezer Retreat in Rincon, GA. The event recognized four top contributing professionals, in the area of community service. The Crown Jewel Awards were the brainchild of Effingham Chapter Member and Area IV Director, Lady Adrienne Boner. Recipients were selected for their contributions to the local community and partnership with the Effingham Chapter of TLOD.

Dr. Torian White, Principal of South Effingham High School, was the recipient of the Diamond Top Teens of America/Literacy award for his partnership with Wonderful Wednesdays Black History Trivia. Students were given the opportunity to answer questions about black history based on GA Performance Standards. WSAV Anchor Woman Tina Tyus Shaw was the recipient of the Sapphire Status of Women award for her continued efforts to support Breast Cancer awareness in teens and young adults. She co-sponsored a breast cancer awareness event and sports bra giveaway for teens with the Effingham Chapter of TLOD.

Rincon City Councilman Levi Scott Jr. received the Emerald Community Beautification Award for his dedication to environmental protection and beautification. Cofounder of Ready 2 Connect and its Executive Director Destiny Bradshaw received the Crown Community Partnerships Award for her outstanding support of youth and adults.

The Crown Jewel Awards concluded with the establishment of a Memorial Scholarship in the names of Lady Margaret Drayton, Lord Necholus Ogden and Lady Elizabeth Pittman. Following the event anchorwoman Tina Tyus Shaw interviewed, for WSAV TV, National Area IV Director Lady Adrienne Boner and Effingham Chapter President Lady Michelle Drayton to discuss the work of Area IV and its impact on the teens it serves.

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