Alden McDonald, President of Liberty Bank and a board
member of iMinorities, Inc.(on the left), leads a toast to Preston J.
Edwards, Sr., CEO of iMinorities, Inc. & Publisher of THE BLACK
COLLEGIAN Magazine, in celebration of Preston's birthday at the gala as
well. |
Retired Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Revius Ortique (on far left)
leads the crowd in a toast to THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine's 30th
Anniversary. Preston and his lovely wife Rosa Edwards share in the
joyous moment next to Justice Ortique.
|
Well wishers raise their champagne glasses to toast the
30th Anniversary of THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine.
|
James Brannon, Liberty Mutual sales staff in Boston (on the left),
speaks highly of his long business relationship turned friendship with
THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine CEO and Publisher Preston J. Edwards, Sr.,
as Preston (in the middle and his wife Rosa look on). |
John Scott, noted artist and designer of THE BLACK
COLLEGIAN Magazine's 30th Anniversary Advertiser Partner Award; CEO
Preston J. Edwards, Sr.; and Preston's friend Victor Labat rejoice in
the good times at the gala celebration.
|
Well wishers have a ball at the 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration in the
headquarters of iMinorities, Inc. & THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine.
|
Popular musician Frank Richard entertained the crowd with tunes from the
past and present. Richard was a member of the 70s hot R&B group,
Chocolate Milk.
|
One of the most popular jazz groups in New Orleans, The James Rivers
Movement, headlined the entertainment at the gala. The group's leader,
James Rivers, is shown playing the saxophone.
|
New Orleans is noted worldwide for its food, fun and
jazz, and the cuisine at the 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration sustained
the city's reputation for its delicious food. |
The ladies in the house enlivened the crowd with some
serious dance steps at the gala.
|
