Leaders will Lead

Saturday, April 30 the community came together to support My Father Knows Best 11th Annual Breakfast Fundraiser at the Waris Cultural Center. CEO Ronald Alston of MFKB placed calls to the his celebrity friends and community leaders to rally together to participate in the annual event.

Ron began his mission in 1988 in Newark, NJ and he has been helping people in Essex/Union counties and the surrounding areas for over 23 years. He has attended and organized event such as; Toy Drives, Back to School Supplies and Food Pantries. The funds raised from tickets sales are to continue those endeavors and more.

The Celebrity guest list consisted of NFL's David Tyree, Dr. Leonard Jeffries, "KISS FM" Bob Pickett and DJ Antoine Qua, Singer Vicky Martin among others and a host of community leaders like Irvington's Mayor Wayne Smith, Freeholder D. Bilal Beasley, Pastor Jerry Smith (CPC) and many others. 

CEO Ronald Austin, Renee & NFL David Tyree 

The breakfast was sponsored by: Irvington's Mayor Wayne Smith, Carmen Rodriques (The Newark Explores), Lady T & the Trendsetters (Let's Get Em Entertainment), Renee Marshall-McKinley= ME (TheAdsOnUs.com), Patricia Crockett (Promografx), Quwan Ellis-Asbury (Q.E.Asbury Ministries), Author Raymond Spencer, Alateef & Jamila Perry (Jay's Cake Creations), Cee Strickland (Cee & Learn), Philanthropists Wanetta Williams, Denise Sinkler and Ricky Butler. 

The entire team was hand picked by Ron because of their leadership abilities. Every one rolled up their sleeves to ensure the event was a big success. I really did - I was serving the food! 

Team Alston (Renee is wearing serving gloves!)

What an awesome time we had. 

For more information about MFKB contact Ron @ 800-393-8995. 

TAOU for now

Renee