Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, March 21, 1991 TAG: 9103220157
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: S-8 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
The national organization hosted its first Jabberwock in Boston in 1925, taking the term "Jabberwock" taken from Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland."
The event, which is a scholarship fund-raiser, will feature Roanoke Valley talent and live entertainment. In the last five years, the Roanoke chapter has given about $25,000 in scholarships.
The 12 contestants and their escorts are:
Bonita Barnett, daughter of Ben and Laverne Barnett, junior, William Fleming High School; escorted by Chris Thompson.
Tomeka Brown, daughter of Carolyn Brown, junior, Northside High School; escorted by Anthony Smith.
Nicole Cunningham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Cunningham, sophomore, Fleming; escorted by Marty Bishop.
Shayla Henry, daughter of Samuel and Patricia Henry, sophomore, Northside; escorted by Shawnell Jackson.
Trinette Law, daughter of Ernestine Law, sophomore, Fleming, escorted by Jermaine Keeling.
Holly Logan, daughter of Nathan and Andrea Logan, junior, Fleming; escorted by Tommy Page.
Sonya Mayo, daughter of Ellen Chambers, sophomore, Fleming; escorted by Walter West.
Poetry McMillian, daughter of Clinton and Edna Hurt, junior, Fleming; escorted by Glenn Williams.
Tiffany Shannon, daughter of Willie and Belva Shannon, junior, Fleming; escorted by Hank Coleman.
Carlette Smith, daughter of Melva Wharton, sophomore, Northside; escorted by Robert Brandon.
Michele Smith, daughter of Earl and Valerie Smith, sophomore, Northside, escorted by James Tolliver.
Tina Wooden, daughter of Paul and Sharon Wooden, sophomore, Fleming; escorted by Andre Bryant.
Johnny Taylor is an alternate escort.
by CNB