note: all pictures with a *** taken by Lorraine Coleman/Jerry Hubbard
THIS IS A CELEBRATION OF THE LAST CLASS OF 1970 AT DUNBAR AS A HIGH SCHOOL! A GET TOGETHER OF ALL THE BASKETBALL PLAYERS AND CHEERLEADERS! THIS IS THE BRAINCHILD OF ABRAHAM HUGHES AND THE LAST POETS REUNION COMMITTEE! [showmodule id=”30715″] HERE IS THE GLOBETROTTERS THEME SONG, DEDICATED TO THE “LAST POETS” BASKETBALL TEAM! [showmodule id=”30723″] NOW ONE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL “LAST POETS” CHEERLEADERS! WHAT ELSE BUT “AIN’T NO STOPPING US NOW!”
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ENJOY!!
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN AT THE CELEBRATION AT THE HUNTON-RANDOLPH COMMUNITY CENTER JULY 25TH, 2009!
Abraham Hughes and wife Karen organized the occasion! Part I was held at the Hunton Y!
Here come the Cheerleaders! Head Cheerleader, Karen McCoy Hughes!
Come on ladies, line up!
Deborah Wood, Baby Lee Jones, Mary Hutcherson
Jasmeen Payne!
The Team! Come on in and score your two points!
The lt. Fletcher Hubbard Jr!
Roy Roberson
Abraham, introducing the team! The lt. Archie Christian, and Godfrey Skinner!
Introducing the team!
The team, Ozell smith two points!
The team....including Michael Waller, Ozell Smith, Roy Roberson, Fletcher Hubbard Jr, Abraham Hughes!
Patrick Haythe, Gerard Hutcherson
Abraham Hughes, Leroy Cofield, the lt Ms. Watson!
The lt. L. Garnell Stamps, Godfrey Skinner!
The lt. Fletcher Hubbard, Leroy Cofield
Curley Scott, The lt. godfrey Skinner, David Mosley!
Bruce Mabry and wife attended with a few of Bruce's paintings!
The Lt. L. Garnell Stamps spoke!
David Mosley spoke at the Y!
Mary Hall Payne spoke!
Audience at the Y!
Audience at the Y!
Quick...somebody put the Fire Department on standby....Steeples and John Bob are cooking!
The food line!
DHS displays at the Y!
Abraham and Karen join everyone at the Quality for part II of the "Last Poets" Celebration! The DHS Class of '69 joined in!
Time for the dance and music with me the "Lad!" Here is Jerry Hubbard!
Mary Matthews, R. Lynch
The lt. L. Garnell Stamps, Herbert Callands and wife, and lt Norman Green!
Odessa Hubbard and Bridgette Marie (WLLL radio)!
Augusta Morton, Jerry Hubbard, Linda Herndon!
Abraham presenting the team at the dance!
Mr. Stemps was the MC for a presentation to the guest of honor Ms. Waters!
Abraham escorting Ms. Waters (in green) to the podium1
The Ms. Waters presentation!
Ms. Waters presentation, from a special guest basketball player!!
Ms. Waters presentation!
Everyone stand and sing the DHS Alma Marter!
Stand and sing!
Stand and sing! Join Hands!
Applause!
Applause!
Audience!
Audience!
Audience!
Audience!
Everybody join in fellowship!
Parrrty time!
Sharon and Jimmy, catching a slow one!
Dance and party time!
It's electric!
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN WHEN THE CLASS OF 1969 JOINED THE LAST POETS AT THE QUALITY INN, JULY 25TH, 2009!