Program Cont'd
Welcome - Blarie Parks, PhD, Child psychologist, GHS and Jasmine Brenae Jones, Student. Introduction Speaker - Jay B Jones, Sr. Solo - Robbie Wright, Elvis Pressley Impersonator Speaker - Mary E. Gaffney, MD. CEO, Gaffney Health Services Introduction of Distinguishes Guests Robbie Akhere, PhD, Political Coaching Congressman Mel Watt, District 12 Congrasswomen Sue Myrick, District 9, Represented by Robert Becker Governor Beverly Perdue, Represented by Budd Berro, Regional Director

Veteran's Food Share of Charlotte Garden Program

Moderator - Jeremiah Chancellor Gaffney and Jay Brandon Jones, II Invocation - Rev. McJetters, Veteran Pledge of Alliance Star Spangled Banner - Georgetta Dixon
Los servicios De salud De Gaffney Maximum Personal Care and Attention.
Acknowledgments : Colonel Bob Weeks, Veteran Services Commander Ernest Todd II, DAV Queen City Rev. Lynn McDowell, First Congreational United Church of Christ, Kings Mountain NC (In absence) Security Provided by Visual Concepts Hopes Day Care Pamela M. Robinson, Adjunct Professor Johnson C. Smith Univeristy Students

The Veterans Garden was commissioned by Anthony Foxx, who was serving as Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina at the time. He later went on to serve as the United States Secretary of Transportation, the Honorable Anthony Foxx.

"I think it's extremely important to have the community and the different groups to lean on when your soldier's deployed. It helps in the sense that you realize that you're not alone." — Ashley Sandgren