Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — Students from the Overtown Youth Center in a Miami neighborhood used song and dance to take guests around the world and back at It’s All Overtown, “One Night…One World,” an annual fundraiser hosted by Alonzo and Tracy Wilson Mourning, patrons of the center. More than 400 people gathered…
DetailsMIAMI (WSVN) — 7News’ Belkys Nerey served as emcee for a special youth benefit Thursday night. Nerey joined Miami Heat Legend Alonzo Mourning and his wife at the Rusty Pelican to help raise money for their Overtown Youth Center and the Mourning Charity Foundation. The theme of the event was “One night One world,” encouraging…
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Former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning and television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, cofounder of the HealthCorps program, talked about health and fitness at the Overtown Youth Center on Friday, March 30. The HealthCorps program offers classes on nutrition, fitness, cooking, and mental development for youth at the center. Source
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MIAMI (CBS4)- Former Miami Heat super star Alonzo Mourning is changing people’s lives, one meal at a time. Through his charity he is giving away hundreds of meals to less fortunate families this Thanksgiving ensuring they have a hot plate of food on Thursday. Source
DetailsThanksgiving came early for 33 families Monday night in Miami, thanks to former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning and his charity. “If you have blessings, try to use those to bless others,” Mourning said. This is the 12th year Alonzo Mourning Charities has fed families in need. The lucky guests this year were from…
DetailsGibbor Green may be only 13 years old. But this little crooner knows what he’s doing and where he’s going. With 8,961 likes on Facebook, this eighth grader is not your typical middle-school kid. Green is more stylish than a tiny Andre 3000, he’s got a sweet set of pipes, and he’s on the fast…
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On Saturday, the School of Business’ Eighth Hyperion Council and United Black Students joined together to hold a carnival for young students at the Overtown Youth Center in Miami. The youth center’s parking lot was filled with UM volunteers and young students who enjoyed bounce houses, music and even sumo wrestling. The purpose of the…
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