Erie County Links

CHAPTER OFFICERS

Chapter President:

Janet E. Barnes

First Vice President

Gladys J. Diji

Second Vice President

Felicia R. Beard

Recording Secretary

Deborah Williams

Asst. Recording Secretary

Mary Ruth Kapsiak

Treasurer

Andrea Mays

Financial Secretary

Barbara D. Glover*

Corresponding Secretary

Judine Agostini

Parliamentarian

Rose H. Sconiers *

Chaplain

Donna Mitchell

Immediate Past President

Joyce Harrington *

CHAPTER MEMBERS

L. Jean Adams
Lois Alexander
Carolyn H. Allen *
Esther Annan
Patricia Baxter
Cullie Brown
Pauline M. Clay *+
Agnes D. Fletcher *
Charlene M. Galloway
Eunice Jackson *
LaTesha Jones
Prenessia Salder Lambert
Catherine Lewis
Devorah C. Maclin
Andrea D. Mays
Elizabeth A. Morse
Davina Moss-King
E. Jeannette Ogden
Mattie L. Rhodes
Redahlia Riggins
Esther M. Rudolph * +
Susanna Turner Schenk
Se'Vaughn K.Silver-Herrera
Rhonda Spates-Benton
Tanya Staples
Jacqueline Stover-Stitts
Parette Walker
Lisa Tolbert Yokley *

History Of The Erie County Chapter Of The Links, Incorporated

- Linked in friendship, Connected in Service

The Erie County Chapter has a rich history which began with its chartering on October 3, 1987 as the 63rd Chapter of the Eastern Area and the 222nd Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. Link Carolyn H. Allen, Link Pauline M. Clay, Link Shirley L. Courton, Link Eunice D. Jackson, Link Hortense B. Nash, Link Rose H. Sconiers, Link Pamela Seay, Link Mildred Stallings, and Link Lisa T. Yokley organized the Erie County Chapter of twenty-five dedicated and committed women under the dynamic leadership of the founding president, Link Eunice D. Jackson. The site of the Chartering was the Sheraton East Hotel on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga, New York. The Erie County Chapter of The Links, Incorporated has continued through the years to serve and impact on the health, education and welfare of this area through love, attention, volunteerism, education, contributions to charities and unwavering dedication and commitment. Yes, we have changed many lives in Erie County.

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Annual 'Nite On The Town' Scholarship Dinner Dance

The Chapter's Annual 'Nite On The Town' Scholarship Dinner Dance which has a different theme each year is the primary fundraiser that has enabled the organization to award over $450,000 in college scholarships to deserving young people in area high schools. The Erie County Links are proud of our commitment to the education of African American youth within the Western New York community. We thank the community for their continued support.

Erie County Chapter of the LINKS, Incorporated

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