Board of Directors
 

Williams, Cedric


1997-Present.
All State Claims Office, Community Opportunity Outreach Program, Rapides Safe/Drug Free Schools & Community, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
 

Webb, Alma W.


Arna Bontemps Foundation Financial Secretary, Founding and Charter Member, 1988-Present.
Retired Nurse, Veterans Administration Medical Center ,Senior Citizen Resource Center, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church Women's League President.
 

Thompson, Father August


Arna Bontemps Foundation Chaplain, Founding and Charter Member, 1988-Present.
Retired Priest/Diocese of Alexandria, Louisiana, St. Mary's Training School Board of Directors
 

Sanders, Atty Kelvin


2003-Present.
Attorney at Law
 

McKinney, Johnie W.


Arna Bontemps Foundation Recording Secretary, Founding and Charter Member, 1988-Present.
Retired Rapides Parish School Teacher, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
 

Kay, Pamela M.


2003-Present.
Proctor & Gamble/Finish Product Department, Assistant Arna Bontemps Jr. Writers' Guild.
 

Jones, Ronnie


Arna Bontemps Foundation Treasurer 1998-Present.
City of Alexandria Sanitation Supervision, Sickle Cell Anemia Research Foundation, Assistant District Deputy-8th District Prince Hall of Masons.
 

Hines, Joseph E.


Charter Member, 1988-Present.
City of Alexandria Marshall's Office, Retired Military Personnel, Arts Council of Central Louisiana, Newman United Methodist Church
 

Freeman, Kelvin


Arna Bontemps Foundation 2nd Vice President for Facility Management/Expansion, 1998-Present.
Dresser Industries, Engineer, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Louisiana Engineering Society
 

Elmore, Gwendolyn Y.


President, Arna Bontemps Foundation, Founder and Charter Member, 1988-Present.
City of Alexandria, Retired Mayoral Assistant, Retired Educator/Directors Roundtable, Arts Council of Central Louisiana, Association of African American Museums
 

Curtis, Barbara J.


Parliamentarian, Founding Member
Retired Guidance Counselor, Co-Ordinator 8th District Faith & Health Initiative Organizations,Alexandria Chapter Links, Inc., Alexandria Branch, National Association of University Women, Alexandria Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
 

Baker, Nathaniel


Interim 1st Vice President, Founding and Charting Member, 1989-Present.
Retired Job Training Office of Rapides Parish, Boys & Girls Club-Board of Directors, Sickle Cell Anemia Research Foundation
 
 

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