AABE Atlanta ChapterAABE Atlanta Chapter

2525thth Anniversary Celebration Anniversary Celebration

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN ENERGYTHE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN ENERGY

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER LEGACYAABE ATLANTA CHAPTER LEGACY1982 and BEYOND1982 and BEYOND

• LeadershipLeadership• Professional Development Professional Development

SeminarsSeminars• New TechnologyNew Technology• Community Service Community Service

(TOUCH)(TOUCH)• Energy Town Hall MeetingsEnergy Town Hall Meetings• Youth MentoringYouth Mentoring• Scholarship AwardsScholarship Awards• NewslettersNewsletters• PromotionsPromotions• Black History MonthBlack History Month

• Conference DevelopmentConference Development• Job OpportunitiesJob Opportunities• Fundraising ActivitiesFundraising Activities• Career Day Events (BEAM)Career Day Events (BEAM)• National AgendaNational Agenda• DiversityDiversity• Public PolicyPublic Policy• GrowthGrowth• SustainabilitySustainability• PartnershipsPartnerships• Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

Jr Day ProgramJr Day Program

Thanks to all our members, companies and supporters!Thanks to all our members, companies and supporters!

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER FOUNDER EMERITUS – JAMES K. DAVIS FOUNDER EMERITUS – JAMES K. DAVIS

ISAAC BLYTHERSISAAC BLYTHERS

AABE ATLANTA CO-FOUNDERAABE ATLANTA CO-FOUNDER

JOHN TUCKER JOHN TUCKER

AABE NATIONAL CO-FOUNDERAABE NATIONAL CO-FOUNDER

MULTIPLE AABE OUTSTANDING CHAPTER OF THE MULTIPLE AABE OUTSTANDING CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARDS FROM 2000 - 2007YEAR AWARDS FROM 2000 - 2007

BOB HILL, HILDA PINNIX-RAGLAND AND WAYNE YOUNGBOB HILL, HILDA PINNIX-RAGLAND AND WAYNE YOUNG

JO HOLLIMAN AND ERIC DUNCANJO HOLLIMAN AND ERIC DUNCAN

VALERIE SEARCY AND JO HOLLIMANVALERIE SEARCY AND JO HOLLIMAN

DOROTHY HERRING BEING VERY GRACIOUSDOROTHY HERRING BEING VERY GRACIOUS

ERIC DUNCAN, MYRNA PITTMAN AND ROBERT HOLMESERIC DUNCAN, MYRNA PITTMAN AND ROBERT HOLMES

NETTE FELDER ACCEPTING THE AWARDNETTE FELDER ACCEPTING THE AWARD

GREAT SPEECHES GREAT SPEECHES

LINDSEY HARRIS AT GPCLINDSEY HARRIS AT GPC

THE DYNAMIC DUO OF JOYCE GREEN & JENELSIA BELTTHE DYNAMIC DUO OF JOYCE GREEN & JENELSIA BELT

DARRYL BROWNDARRYL BROWN

WAYNE YOUNGWAYNE YOUNG

VALERIE SEARCYVALERIE SEARCY

PRESIDENT – ELECT CORDELL CARTER TAKES CHARGE PRESIDENT – ELECT CORDELL CARTER TAKES CHARGE AT THE SCHOLARSHIP BANQUET AT THE SCHOLARSHIP BANQUET

GERALD MITCHELL IS ALL SMILES GERALD MITCHELL IS ALL SMILES

AFTER OUR 1st MLK DAY PROGRAMAFTER OUR 1st MLK DAY PROGRAM

RICHARD HOLMES RICHARD HOLMES

CHRIS WOMACK AT THE AABE MLK DAY CHRIS WOMACK AT THE AABE MLK DAY ANNUAL PROGRAMANNUAL PROGRAM

JACKIE BRONSON AT THE BANQUETJACKIE BRONSON AT THE BANQUET

JENESLIA BELTJENESLIA BELT

MYRNA PITTMAN MYRNA PITTMAN

1212thth ANNUAL AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ANNUAL AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA 1989IN ATLANTA 1989

JIM DAVIS IN 1989JIM DAVIS IN 1989

AABE NATIONAL CO-FOUNDER JOHN TUCKER (center) AABE NATIONAL CO-FOUNDER JOHN TUCKER (center)

WITH ATLANTA GAS LIGHT EMPLOYEES IN 1989WITH ATLANTA GAS LIGHT EMPLOYEES IN 1989

ISAAC BLYTHERS, JOHN TUCKER ISAAC BLYTHERS, JOHN TUCKER

AND AGL AABE MEMBERSAND AGL AABE MEMBERS

ATLANTA GAS LIGHT AABE MEMBERS ATLANTA GAS LIGHT AABE MEMBERS

FAMOUS FACES – AABE GUEST SPEAKERSFAMOUS FACES – AABE GUEST SPEAKERS

THE LATE MAYOR OF ATLANTA THE LATE MAYOR OF ATLANTA MAYNARD JACKSON SPEAKS TO MAYNARD JACKSON SPEAKS TO

AABE IN 1989AABE IN 1989

REV. JESSE JACKSON REV. JESSE JACKSON AT THE AABE 06 DETROIT CONFERENCEAT THE AABE 06 DETROIT CONFERENCE

REV. JOSEPH E. LOWERY & CHERRYL HARRISREV. JOSEPH E. LOWERY & CHERRYL HARRIS

GEORGE FRASER WITH AABE ATL MEMBERS GEORGE FRASER WITH AABE ATL MEMBERS MARCIA DORE & NEVADA WEATHERSPOON AT THE MARCIA DORE & NEVADA WEATHERSPOON AT THE

AABE 02 CONFERENCE IN LANSING, MIAABE 02 CONFERENCE IN LANSING, MI

TONY BROWN SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS AT TONY BROWN SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS AT THE AABE 05 CONFERENCE IN MEMPHISTHE AABE 05 CONFERENCE IN MEMPHIS

FORMER MAYOR & UN AMBASSADOR FORMER MAYOR & UN AMBASSADOR ANDREW YOUNG AT THE 2000 AABE ANDREW YOUNG AT THE 2000 AABE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN ATLANTAANNUAL CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA

ANDREW YOUNG WITH PRESIDENT DUNCAN AT THE ANDREW YOUNG WITH PRESIDENT DUNCAN AT THE AABE 06 CONFERENCE IN DETROITAABE 06 CONFERENCE IN DETROIT

ANDREW YOUNG WITH AABE MEMBER ANDREW YOUNG WITH AABE MEMBER TIFFANY CALLAWAY-FERRELL IN DETROITTIFFANY CALLAWAY-FERRELL IN DETROIT

ANDREW YOUNG AND JIM DAVIS ANDREW YOUNG AND JIM DAVIS

AT THE AABE 2000 CONFERENCE IN ATLANTAAT THE AABE 2000 CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA

DARRYL BROWN – FORMER AABE ATLANTA DARRYL BROWN – FORMER AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER MEMBER AND FOUNDER OF THE CHAPTER MEMBER AND FOUNDER OF THE

AABE GULF COAST CHAPTERAABE GULF COAST CHAPTER

AABE HONORS HARRIETTE WATKINS AABE HONORS HARRIETTE WATKINS

FOR HER YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICEFOR HER YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICE

STACI BUSH AND ERIC ARNOLDSTACI BUSH AND ERIC ARNOLD

HUSBANDS WHO SUPPORT AABEHUSBANDS WHO SUPPORT AABE

WAYNE YOUNG & RALPH CLEVELANDWAYNE YOUNG & RALPH CLEVELAND

BOB HILL, DAN PACKER AND WOODY DORSEY BOB HILL, DAN PACKER AND WOODY DORSEY AABE CHAIRMENAABE CHAIRMEN

JIM TEACHING THE BAND JIM TEACHING THE BAND ““LIFT EVERY VOICE & SING”LIFT EVERY VOICE & SING”

AABE ATL CHAPTER FUNDRAISING AABE ATL CHAPTER FUNDRAISING JAMES K. DAVIS JAMES K. DAVIS

SCHOLARSHIP GOLF TOURNAMENTSCHOLARSHIP GOLF TOURNAMENT

RODNEY RUSSELL & TANGELA MARTIN ANNOUNCE RODNEY RUSSELL & TANGELA MARTIN ANNOUNCE THE SHOTGUN START IS AT 8AM! THE SHOTGUN START IS AT 8AM!

ANTHONY JAMESANTHONY JAMES

CAROLYN GREEN SAYS “CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? CAROLYN GREEN SAYS “CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? I’M AT THE AABE GOLF TOURNAMENT!”I’M AT THE AABE GOLF TOURNAMENT!”

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER

LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY AFFAIRSLEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY AFFAIRS

AABE’S MISSION & NATIONAL AGENDAAABE’S MISSION & NATIONAL AGENDA

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER COMMUNICATIONSAABE ATLANTA CHAPTER COMMUNICATIONS

ALL ABOUT ENERGYALL ABOUT ENERGY

http://aabe.org/atlantahttp://aabe.org/atlanta

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER QUALITY MONTHLY PROGRAMSQUALITY MONTHLY PROGRAMS

BLACK ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH BLACK ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH

(B.E.A.M.)(B.E.A.M.)

MEMBERSHIP – OVER 200+MEMBERSHIP – OVER 200+ATLANTA – AABE’s LARGEST CHAPTERATLANTA – AABE’s LARGEST CHAPTER

SATELLITE – GPC CUSTOMER CARE CTR.SATELLITE – GPC CUSTOMER CARE CTR.

JAMES K. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIPS JAMES K. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIPS OVER $260K AWARDED SINCE 1994OVER $260K AWARDED SINCE 1994

AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE PLANNINGAABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE PLANNING

WAYNE YOUNG & LISA WHEELER RUN THE WAYNE YOUNG & LISA WHEELER RUN THE PROGRAM AT THE PROGRAM AT THE

2005 AABE CONFERENCE 2005 AABE CONFERENCE

SPONSORED BY THE AABE SOUTHEAST SPONSORED BY THE AABE SOUTHEAST REGIONAL CHAPTERS – ATL, BHM, FL, REGIONAL CHAPTERS – ATL, BHM, FL,

GULF, NC, SC, SAV & TNGULF, NC, SC, SAV & TN

ATLANTA HOSTS THE 23ATLANTA HOSTS THE 23rdrd ANNUAL ANNUAL

AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN 2000AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN 2000

1989 121989 12THTH ANNUAL AABE NATIONAL ANNUAL AABE NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN ATLANTACONFERENCE IN ATLANTA

AABE DOING THE “ELECTRIC” SLIDE AABE DOING THE “ELECTRIC” SLIDE WITH DEBBIE MACK LEADING THE WAY!WITH DEBBIE MACK LEADING THE WAY!

MIKE SHEPHERD DOING HIS OWN THINGMIKE SHEPHERD DOING HIS OWN THING

MEMBERSHIP DIVERSITYMEMBERSHIP DIVERSITY

GEORGIA POWER / SOUTHERN COMPANYGEORGIA POWER / SOUTHERN COMPANY

AGL RESOURCESAGL RESOURCES

GE ENERGY GE ENERGY

TAKING OUR UNBROKEN COMMITMENT HOME TAKING OUR UNBROKEN COMMITMENT HOME (T.O.U.C.H.)(T.O.U.C.H.)

MENTORING, CHARITY & ENERGY EDUCATIONMENTORING, CHARITY & ENERGY EDUCATION

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTERAABE ATLANTA CHAPTERMENTORING PROGRAMSMENTORING PROGRAMS

BOOKER T. BOOKER T. WASHINGTONWASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHIGH SCHOOL

HENRY COUNTY HENRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHIGH SCHOOL

LITHONIA HIGH SCHOOLLITHONIA HIGH SCHOOL

CHOICESCHOICES

AABE MENTORING AT TERRY HILL AABE MENTORING AT TERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE 80sELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE 80s

LAMONT HOUSTONLAMONT HOUSTON

AABE PAYING TRIBUTE TO AABE PAYING TRIBUTE TO REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

RUFUS MCKINNEY, AABE FOUNDER & RUFUS MCKINNEY, AABE FOUNDER & 22ndnd NATIONAL CHAIRMAN NATIONAL CHAIRMAN

ERIC DUNCAN AND DEANNA MOULTRYERIC DUNCAN AND DEANNA MOULTRY

VALERIE SEARCY CREATES A SUCCESSFUL GOLF VALERIE SEARCY CREATES A SUCCESSFUL GOLF TOURNAMENTTOURNAMENT

CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS!CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS!

PRESIDENT ERIC DUNCAN DRIVES FOR PRESIDENT ERIC DUNCAN DRIVES FOR A HOLE IN ONEA HOLE IN ONE

NEVADA WEATHERSPOONNEVADA WEATHERSPOON

SCHOLARSHIP CHAIRS FANCHESTER HENRY & SCHOLARSHIP CHAIRS FANCHESTER HENRY & EARNESTINE YOUNG WITH AN AWARDEE AND EARNESTINE YOUNG WITH AN AWARDEE AND

FUTURE AABE LEADERFUTURE AABE LEADER

THE NEXT GENERATION OF AABETHE NEXT GENERATION OF AABE

PROUD PARENTSPROUD PARENTS

SMILE FOR THE CAMERASSMILE FOR THE CAMERAS

ERIC ARNOLD AND DOT HARRISERIC ARNOLD AND DOT HARRIS

THE GANG IS ALL HERE!THE GANG IS ALL HERE!

WAYNE GLOVERWAYNE GLOVER

AABE LEADERSHIP & INNOVATORSAABE LEADERSHIP & INNOVATORSPAST & PRESENTPAST & PRESENT

AABE ATL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OFFICERSAABE ATL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OFFICERS

AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER AABE ATLANTA CHAPTER PRESIDENTS & REGIONAL PRESIDENTS & REGIONAL

COORDINATORS – COORDINATORS – 1980s through 1990s1980s through 1990s

AABE AABE

CO-FOUNDERCO-FOUNDER

AABE AABE ATLANTA ATLANTA CHAPTER CHAPTER

PRESIDENTS PRESIDENTS 1990 - 19991990 - 1999

AABE AABE ATLANTA CHAPTERATLANTA CHAPTER

PRESIDENTSPRESIDENTS2000 - 20092000 - 2009

AABE AABE BOARD OF BOARD OF

DIRECTORSDIRECTORS

AABE ATL CHAPTER MEMBER COMPANIESAABE ATL CHAPTER MEMBER COMPANIES

Empowered by the PastEmpowered by the Past

Energized for the FutureEnergized for the Future