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[[LOGO]] THE LINKS INC. Greater New York Chapter Annual Easter Luncheon and Fashion Show Saturday, March 29, 1986 1986 THEME "YOUTH INSPIRING YOUTH" Honorees MS. MYRA EVANS, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, was awarded a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chemistry from Yale University in 1981. Following graduation, she accepted a position as Financial Analyst with Goldman, Sachs and Co. Ms. Evans, the first person to popularize gelato ice cream in New York is against traditional ice cream. She opener her first Gelato Modo in 1983, becoming president of the Company, later opening several other stores in New York. As a role model, much has been acoomplished by this young lady in a very short length of time. HUELDINE WEBB, M.D., was born in Locus Grove, Georgia. She has a B.S. in Biology from Spelman College and an M.D. from Columbia University of Physicians and Surgeons. Her internship and residency were at the New York Hospital- Cornell Medical Center. Currently, she is Chief of General Oncology Surgery, Brookly Veterans Administration Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Surgery, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn. Students LA REIS R. KIDD comes from a family of three children. She is a hard working, highly intelligent, well motivated student. Her aspiration is to be a cardiologist. She is seventeen years old. During the Summer of 1985, she participated in a Science Pre-Medical program at Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia. At A. Philip Randolph Campus High School at City College, La Creis is in the Macy Medical Professions Program which prepares highly motivated minority students for careers in the medical professions. La Creis is 9th in a class of 155. Her academic qualifications speak for themselves. She participated in the City College Select Program in Science and Engineering. She has been a Canal National Conservationist, an essay winner from the U.S. Department of Commerce and a member of the High School Service League. She has worked as a tutor in geometry, physics and chemistry as a volunteer at Lincoln Hospital. RHONDA PERRY emigrated to New York from Trinidad, W.I. with her mother and older sister in 1978. Four years later, she was Salutatorian at her junior high school graduation. She is sixteen years old. John Dewey High School, Brooklyn, requires 100 credits for graduation. At graduation time, Rhonda will have achieved 142 credits, a rarely-equalled accomplishment. She completed an elective sequence in the Law Institute and was selected to participate in the Mock Trial Team city-wide competition. In foreign languages, she will have completed nine years of Spanish, has mastered two years of accelerated Italian and is currently in the newly-created course in Japanese. Rhonda's interest in Math led to her appointment as a bank teller in the night schedule of Brooklyn Bank. Rhonda is also deeply involved in an accomplished music program. As a clarinetist, she has performed as a member of the All-City High School Band. OFFICERS President ... Teri Lenoir President-Elect ... Dorothy Dickenson Financial Secretary ... Audrey Thorne Corresponding Secretary ... Martha Brisbane Recording Secretary ... Carla S. Tabourne Asst. Recording Secretary ... Annette Pone Consultant ... Gertrude Thomas MEMBERS *Estelle Anderson Enid Baker Harriet Booth Eloise Broady Betty P. Coleman Joy Cooke Rita Dargan Arlene Greene Jane Tillman Irving Miriam Johnson Othella Johnson *Garriette Lanier *Ethel Lowry Marcella Maxwell Betty Obiajulu Madeline C. Reed Phyllis H. Ross Anesta Samuel Mari Saunders *Thelma Terry C. Joyce White Alma Whittaker Alice Yancey *Alumnae [[3 images]] 37
