Hello and I am pleased to add my compliments
to you, too, Dr. Iyi-Eweka.
I also take my hat off to you as well as to the entire
team of volunteers who joined hands, heads and
hearts to plan and implement the memorable event.
Cheers, thanks to all and God bless!
Richard Yarl
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From: "Kumapayi, Ray" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: AFRICA FEST 2000, A Great Success!
> A big "thank you" to you too, Dr. Ademola Iyi-Eweka.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ademola iyi-eweka [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 8:49 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: AFRICA FEST 2000, A Great Success!
>
>
> Hello, Fellow Africans and Friends of Africa.
>
> AFRICA FEST 2000, A THIRD CHAPTER ADDED.
>
> AFRICA FEST 2000 was a great success Sat. August 19.
>
> Yes, we did it again! I mean, honestly, the time, effort and all other
> resources invested paid off in many folds. For those of you who did
> not make it for one reason or the other, please plan for AFRICA FEST
> 2001. It will be bigger and better.
>
> AAM TOOK THE MADISON COMMUNITY INTO THE NEW MILLENNIUM
> WITH AFRICAN 'CULTURAL LINKS' BIG, BIG TIME
>
> My hat goes off to all the volunteers who assisted with planning
> and/or implementation process of the successful AFRICA FEST 2000,
> some whose names are inadvertently omitted from the following list :
>
> Pierre-Claver & Elinor Gbedey, Adelaide Fiske, Abou Bakarr Amara, Godwin
> Amegashie, Ibrahim Lasisi, Ray Kumapayi, Brigitte Gnoumou, Richard Yarl,
> Abu-Hassan Koroma, Ken Nwankwo, Sonia Valle, Leslie Busby, Joe Brewoo,
> Koso Weller, Sylvester Offor, Dr. Ralph Osakwe, Aggo Akyea, Sonia Valle
and
> Kevin & Famata Soko.
>
> A big thank you to all the performers, artists, vendors, exhibitors and
> demonstrators whose participation made this year's event very heart
warming.
>
> Most importantly, especially, my heartfelt thanks to our Grant, Corporate
> and Inidividual sponsors.without whose financial sponsorship AFRICA FEST
> 2000 would not have happened. AFRICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF THE
> U.W-MADISON,
> THANK YOU.
>
> All of you were truly the makers of the THIRD CHAPTER of AAM's history.
> You were fantastic. As I have always said, " If you do not do it by
> yourself as Africans, nobody will do it for you."
>
> Cheers, God bless AFRICA FEST, AAM, Africans and Friends of Africa!
>
> Ademola Iyi-Eweka
> President, AAM
> Tel:608-833-8248
>
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