Tuskegee Airmen Honored at CALIFORNIA REALTOR(R) EXPO 2007.ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Two local REALTORS[R] who served in the famed Tuskegee Airmen Tuskegee Airmen Black servicemen of the U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) who trained at Alabama's Tuskegee Army Air Field in World War II. They constituted the first African American flying unit in the U.S. military. unit during World War II will be honored today at the closing luncheon of the CALIFORNIA REALTOR[R] EXPO 2007 at the Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities. in Anaheim, Calif. Themed "REALTOR[R] 2.0: The Next Big Thing," the EXPO is being held Oct. 9-11. REALTOR[R] Claude Davis Claude Davis (born March 6, 1979 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a footballer, who plays for Derby County in the Premier League. Club career Portmore United Davis captained Portmore United to the Jamaican Premier League title in 2002/03. and REALTOR[R] Theodore (Ted) Lumpkin will be honored for their service to the nation and the real estate community during the luncheon, which features legendary UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX basketball coach John Wooden. State Senator Noun 1. state senator - a member of a state senate senator - a member of a senate Lou Correa (D-Santa Ana) will present the Airmen with flags flown over the U.S. Capitol. Davis and Lumpkin were among more than 100 Tuskegee Airmen awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
In Classical and Neoclassical architecture, a building or room that is circular in plan and covered with a dome. The Pantheon is a Classical Roman rotunda. The Villa Rotonda at Vicenza, designed by Andrea Palladio, is an Italian Renaissance example. of the Congressional Building in Washington, D.C., in March. Davis is a past president of the Southwest Los Angeles Association of REALTORS[R] and a past regional vice president of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS[R] (C.A.R.). A bomber pilot in the U.S. Air Corps, Davis, 87, resides in the Ladera Heights area of Los Angeles. Lumpkin served as an Air Intelligence Officer and is president of the Los Angeles chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Inc. He also serves on the national organization's board of directors. Lumpkin, 87, resides in the Village Green area of Los Angeles. Tuskegee Airmen Inc. was formed in 1972 by veterans of the "Tuskegee Experience" during World War II from 1941-1949 to educate the country regarding the combat and stateside records of African Americans during the war. The organization has 51 chapters nationwide. Leading the way...[R] in California real estate for more than 100 years, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS[R] (www.car.org) is one of the largest state trade organizations in the United States, with nearly 200,000 members dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate. C.A.R. is headquartered in Los Angeles. |
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