BISHOP HEZEKIAH WALKER
Bishop Hezekiah Walker has two Grammy Awards, as well as numerous Stellar, Dove, Vision, Soul Train, and Gospel Music Workshop of America (GMWA) Awards. Hezekiah was recently inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, continuing to uplift the masses from far and wide with inspirational songs that focus on maintaining faith and overcoming life s daunting moments. Hezekiah actively pastors the thriving Love Fellowship Church, which he founded in his native Brooklyn, New York.
YOLANDA ADAMS
After twelve albums, five Grammys and performing for several U.S. presidents, she still wows audiences all over the world, ever since her 1988 debut album, Just As I Am. Yolanda Adams is renowned for pioneering the blend of modern gospel music infused with soul and jazz. In addition to being a gospel superstar, she has reigned on radio airwaves for more than ten years as the host of her own show, The Yolanda Adams Morning Show, which has been heard in over sixty market
Mr. Steilacoom has stepped down. Longtime mayor worked hard for his town, region
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 3/16/2021 Josephine Peterson, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Mar. 16 Steilacoom has said goodbye to its longtime mayor after he announced his resignation for medical reasons earlier this month.
Ron Lucas held the mayoral seat for more than two decades.
Town Administrator Paul Loveless said the symptoms of Lucas illness appeared in January.
Loveless did not disclose details of Lucas medical condition, and Lucas declined to be interviewed for this article.
Town council members and community leaders agreed that his successor has big shoes to fill.
DARLINGTON face their longest trip since becoming a fan-owned club when they play Weymouth in the fourth round of the Buildbase FA Trophy today. The Quakers squad set off yesterday lunchtime on the daunting 350-mile trip to Dorset and stopped overnight in a Taunton hotel, with manager Alun Armstrong demanding an improvement on the 1-0 defeat at Farsley in the league on Tuesday. “We’ve got to get our fingers out for the game,” said Armstrong, who was annoyed that the heads of one or two of his players appeared to drop after Farsley scored early in the second half on Tuesday night.
Submitted by Doug Richardson, Pierce County Council Chair, District 6.
I hope you will join me for my annual in-district Pierce County Council meeting, which will be held Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 at 5 p.m.
At the meeting we will hear updates from:
Town of Steilacoom Mayor Ron Lucas
City of Lakewood Mayor Don Anderson
City of DuPont Mayor Ron Frederick
Anderson Island Citizens Advisory Board Chairman Dave Albertson
There will also be an update from the Performance Audit Committee with a report on the county’s interpreter services study, facilitated by Bill Vetter, senior legislative analyst.
Under the Pierce County Charter, the County Council holds at least one meeting per year in each of its seven council districts. This is done to make us more accessible to the residents we represent, and to identify topics of interest for our respective districts.