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OUT FRONT MAGAZINE BLACK CULTURAL HERITAGE (850) 453-4835 Your FANTASY 5 gave Judy’s kids a real chance at college. ® E V E RY P L AY I S F O R E D U C A T I O N. SPECIAL ISSUE Editor & Publisher New Beginnings Publishing Company On The Cover Director of Operations African American History Makers Angelena Wheat – LRY Media Group (850) 396-1798 Starting on page 5 Senior Editor CONTENTS Phil Stewart, (deceased 1992-2006) Senior Associate Editor Bobbie Weaver, (deceased 1995-2012) $4.95 The Lifestyle Magazine on the Great Gulf Coast Volume 26 Issue 6 • February 2018 February 2018 www.outfrontmag.com Contributing Editors Mamie Webb Hixon, UWF Writing Lab Staff Contributing Writers Charmere N. Gatson, Cheryl Nicholls Kelli Pogue, Robin Reshard, Yolanda Clark FEATURES 22 A Celebration for a Champion Greg Green 05 Dwarf Chicken Stand Makes a Comeback on “The Blocks” brighter future for Florida’s students through the Bright Marketing Manager 26 The Saber Club Becomes “Chizuko” Futures Scholarship Program. Through this scholarship, 12 Mayor Randall Woodfin “Putting People First” Art Direction/Production more than 725,000 students have received financial Graphic Art Production Since 1997, the Florida Lottery has been creating a assistance to attend a Florida college. The education they have received is allowing them to give back to the community and boost Florida’s economy, while helping to fund the next generation of Florida’s students. So remember, the more you play, the more Florida wins. General Manager Jamar Robinson Hilary Moreno (At-Large) Victor Mason (myDesignGraphics.com) Wallace F. LeRoy Karen Kelly (At-Large) Dick Williams (At-Large) Typesetting Spencer Administrative Solutions DEPARTMENTS EDITORIAL: 04 Notes from the Director of Operations Photography Abraham Booker, Debra Russell, Eli King BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION: Music Reviews 36 A Soulful Sunday Birthday Celebration 40 Zoya Webster Phillips’ Birthday: A Grand Affair L’Spi-Del, Jamar Robinson V.P. Dir. Marketing & Sponsorship Sales Chuck Watson Marketing & Special Events A.l.l. Consulting Group (850) 453-4835 COMMUNITY: 20 Businesses Come Together to Drive Development in West Pensacola 16 A Celebration Brought to Life in “Portraits of Elegance” Frankie J. Stoutemire, Sylvester Jones 30 Antioch’s First Family is Fabulous at Five National Marketing & Sales Representative 34 The Tanyard Reunion & Festival 08 The Pensacola Chapter of The Links Incorporated Celebrates 45 Years of Service Special Promotions L’Spi-Del & Associates (850) 453-4835 Circulation Kay Stevens, Director Leo Valentino, Manager Subscription Fulfillment HEALTH: 14 A Life of a Lupus Advocate Michele` Overman Founder & Publisher Emeritus Admiral L. LeRoy, Jr. flalottery.com Must be 18 or older to play. Play responsibly. © 2016 Florida Lottery Members of: OUT FRONT: The Magazine of Issues and Entertainment is published bi-monthly (6 times a year) by New Beginnings Publishing Company, Editorial office at 801 Violet Ave., Pensacola, FL 32505. Subscriptions: USA $28.00 per year, Canada and foreign subscriptions add $9.00 per year. Copyright 2018 by New Beginnings Publishing Company. Postmaster: Send address change to OUT FRONT MAGAZINE, P.O. Box 17461, Pensacola, FL 32522-7461. The publisher assumes no responsibility for any unsolicited materials and will return only those accompanied by a stamped, self-addressed envelope.