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30 th Anniversary

NCBEMO History Project . Remembering Our History, . Celebrating Our Future!. 30 th Anniversary. NCBEMO History. Founded – 1981 North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials Nonprofit/ Nonpartisan Organization. NCBEMO Mission. Caucus of North Carolina League of Municipalities

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30 th Anniversary

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  1. NCBEMO History Project Remembering Our History, Celebrating Our Future! 30th Anniversary

  2. NCBEMO History • Founded – 1981 • North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials • Nonprofit/ Nonpartisan Organization

  3. NCBEMO Mission • Caucus of North Carolina League of Municipalities • Act as Statewide Forum • Influence Public Policy • Assist Emerging Leaders • Participate as Decision making

  4. NCBEMO Goals • Maintain Ground Already Plowed • Add New Ground • Plant New seeds • Continue the Journey

  5. NCBEMO History 25th Anniversary Theme: Turning Silver to Gold Objective: Celebration of Organization Produced: DVD of Achievements of NCBEMO

  6. NCBEMO Organizers • William “Bill” Thorpe (Chapel Hill) • Ronald Leeper, Harvey Gantt ( Charlotte) • Larry Womble, Vivian Burke, Charlie Dannelly, Virginia Newell ( Winston Salem) • Larry Little, Luther Jordon (Wilmington) • David Maynard (Burlington) • Bob Shackford, Edith Green (Bolton)

  7. NCBEMO Leadership

  8. NCBEMO Founders & Past Presidents (partial) Front Row - Vivian Burke, Helen Gay, and Bill Thorpe Back Row - Larry Womble, Ron Leeper, and Ralph Campbell

  9. NCBEMO Future 30th Anniversary Theme: Remembering Our History, Celebrating Our Future Objective: Preserve History of Black Elected Officials In North Carolina Publish: History Book and CD

  10. Celebrating Our Future 2011 Scholarship Recipients

  11. North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials Helping the Citizens of North Carolina Encyclopedia of North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials 1868-2011

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