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E. E. Smith Sports Hall Of Fame Calls For Nominations For Class Of 2023

 

The E. E. Smith Sports Hall of Fame announces the opening of nominations for the Class of 2023. The nominations will be open until August 31, 2022. The E. E. Smith Sports Hall of Fame was initiated in 2021. 

Known as the Golden Bulls, thesealumni are recognized for their distinction and notablecontributions in various capacities in their chosen sports fields.

The Hall of Fame also honors longstanding supporters, administrators, staff, and volunteers who have shown loyalty and passion to the Golden Bulls and their rich athletic culture -individuals who have been supportive off the field to the cause of E. E. Smith High School athletics. Nominations are open to honor and preserve the illustrious contributions of these individuals.

E. E. Smith High School has a long and rich sports history. Over the years, it has produced a plethora of exceptional, nationallycelebrated athletes and coaches. These individuals have made names for themselves due to their outstanding athletic abilities and by winning state and national college championships and Super Bowls and by making game changing contributions as coaches and players on the college and professional levels. 

Nominations for the E.E. Smith Sports Hall of Fame, Class of 2023, will remain open until August 31, 2022. Nominationforms can be accessed on the web site of the E.E. Smith Sports Hall of Fame (www.eesmithsports.com). Nominators mustensure that the nomination form is filled out completely and that the nominee meets all the established criteria for the Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame Selection Committee will not accept self-nominations or anonymous nominations. All nomination forms will be filed and reviewed for up to 3 years if the nominee is not inducted into the current class.

For questions or help contact John Brown at jbrown1098@aol.com. 

 

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Two Service Disabled African American Veterans Open TJ Robinson Life Center, a State of the Art Multi-Sport Facility

Thurston and Charlotte Robinson, both of whom are African American veterans disabled during their years of military service have opened The TJ Robinson Life Center in Hope Mills, North Carolina. The TJ Robinson Life Center is a multi-sport and fitness complex. The 57,000 sq foot sports and fitness facility is now reputed to be the largest multi-sports and fitness establishment in the Cumberland county area. This large multi-sports and fitness center is generously equipped with state-of-the art facilities, like their modern fitness gym, sports gyms and conference rooms for educational purposes. The TJ Robinson Life Center also has ample outdoor space for outdoor sports and fitness purposes.

 

The TJ Robinson Life Center serves the Hope Mills community not just in areas of sports and fitness but also provide society-driven services like the juvenile diversion program,  to help keep the young ones off the streets and provide them with positive influence and direction, then also, the program for veterans which provides assistance and guidance to veterans who have made the transition from military service to civilian life. This program helps veterans with employment opportunities, social networking, financial planning, housing & transportation assistance and many other vital areas where the veterans need help. The TJ Robinson Center also caters for senior members of the community by keeping them active and healthy with social activities and exercise. 

Charlotte Robinson, fondly known as Coach Rob brings his wealth of experience in helping the youth, feeding the poor, housing and clothing the homeless and working with The Department of Social Services to The TJ Robinson Life Center. He believes that by introducing kids and youth to sports, he can use that to also bring them into contact with real life skills and lessons. The TJ Robinson Life Center now combines real life lessons and assistance with sports and fitness to provide all residents in the Cumberland county area with life changing experiences. The TJ Robinson Life Center works with the Juvenile Court System and student-teachers from the Methodist College, NC to keep the young ones fully engaged in educational activities and other positive and life changing endeavors.

The TJ Robinson Center also hosts sports and fitness events like the Amateur Athletes Sports Association tournament for boys and girls an also, the kids summer camp that features mentorship, field trips and many other fun recreational activities for kids. 

Thurston and Charlotte Robinson are excited for the opportunity to serve the people of Cumberland county through the TJ Robinson Life Center. They hope that sports and fitness establishment will make real and positive change beyond the sphere of physical fitness in the lives of all those who’ll use the facility. 

For more information, please visit https://tjrlifecenter.net/

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Veteran Entrepreneur Announces Opportunity For Veteran Entrepreneurs To Build Brand Awareness

Shadonna Mcphaul announces plans to help build brand awareness for small business owners, entrepreneurs and veterans. Shadonna Mcphaul is the founder and CEO Mo’s Heroes Inc and The Mo You Know, LLC. The Mo You Know, LLC aims provide small businesses with the needed exposure to their customers and target audience by providing consultations, media pitching and social media management to that end. 

 

Shadonna Mcphaul’s 20 year long service in the United States Air Force has equipped her with extensive public relations skills. She has expertly served the military in the various fields of Public Affairs, Administrative Support, Knowledge Operations Management, Human Resources & Logistics Management, Command & Control and Religion & Resiliency Support. Her expertise in public relations has earned her several awards and a number of magazine features. She has also co-authored a best-selling book titled ‘Shift On’ and the former host of radio show, The Mo You Know

 

Her versatile military career and equally versatile entrepreneurial run have both snowballed into what is now a very large body of knowledge in public relations and media. Her company The Mo You Know, provides small businesses with a number of services ranging from consultations, marketing, social media management and media pitching. These services are excellently provided to ensure results for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are just starting out

As a successful veteran entrepreneur, Shadonna Mcphaul has decided to help veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners build brand awareness in the media driven industry. With a large number of businesses battling for media attention and brand awareness, small businesses can tend to be eclipsed by larger businesses in the media. Recognizing this, Shadonna Mcphaul plans to use her extensive knowledge and experience in public relations to help veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners reach their customers and target audience through the media. This opportunity will equip veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners with needed information and tools to scale the media and build brand awareness for their various businesses. 

 

Veteran entrepreneurs and veteran small business owners should therefore anticipate and prepare for this opportunity to forge a successful and long lasting path for their businesses by increasing the media presence of their businesses and as a result, grow their businesses. Shadonna Mcphaul and her media consulting and marketing company The Mo You Know, LLC will help all veteran entrepreneurs and business owners who will make use of the opportunity they have provided. Shadonna Mcphaul is also very excited to provide this opportunity for veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners being one herself and hopes that the outcome will be successful and beneficial to all of the participants. 

To learn more, visit https://shadonnamcphaul.com/