Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. AAHS and a sincere thank you to all of our esteemed couples!! KEVIN & DOROTHY TOWNSEL Congratulations to Kevin & Dorothy Townsel, who became the reigning Mr. & Mrs. AAHS on Saturday night at the 11th Annual Tom Murdic Educational Scholarship prom. We thank them and the other three amazing couples: Wayne & Angela Jackson, Bernard & Vanessa Jones and Deon & Tabitha Sanders; all who worked so hard to support our youth for this program. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR RUNNER-UP- BERNARD & VANESSA JONES Here's the list of the couples in the last picture. From left to right. Kevin & Dorothy Townsel, Deon & Tabitha Sanders, Bernard & Vanessa Jones and Wayne & Angela Jackson. (fb)

2025 Tom Murdic Scholarship winners We thank God for another successful year with the Tom Murdic Educational Scholarship Program. The African American Heritage Society would like to thank our community, our sponsors, attendees, volunteers, our board and all who gave to support this effort. You made Saturday night an awesome, great and fun night. Your donations and support to this effort enables AAHS to continue awarding much needed scholarships to high school seniors toward their college education. These amazing couples were able to raise the most money(over $19,000) since we started the scholarship program in 2015 and we are thanking them and thanking God for their success!! Congratulations to this year’s recipients: From left to right, mother Samantha DeGrasse, accepting for her daughter Sophia DeGrasse, who was unable to attend Aaliyah Fleming, Evan Mitchell, Ryan Moore, Travon Murry, Amir Rahman, Jaylen Spring and Kennedy Townsel. We wish them well as they begin their freshman year in college and their new chapter in life. (fb)