January/February Newsletter 2008

Hello Alumni!!!

It’s 2008 and I’m excited about the upcoming year for the AFC Alumni! This will be our reunion year for performing again. Of course, I’ll keep you all informed with details once the specifics and the final approval is worked out with the Falcons. Also, because it’s a new year, I want to make sure that our data base is updated with current addresses and phone numbers. I’ll send that file separately to you within a week.

ALUMNI NEWS
ANNOUCEMENTS
REMINDER: Remember to vote for your favorite 2008 NFL Pro Bowl Cheerleader. Besides one of the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders, Kristy Coyle Jordan, representing, one of our own AFC Alumni is a representative too. Congratulations to Aisha El-Amin (2000) representing the Cincinnati Bengals as a 2008 Pro Bowl representative!!
http://nflcheerleadersblog.com/vote-for-your-favorite-2008-pro-bowl-cheerleader/

BOOT CAMPS & PERSONAL TRAINING INFO

Don’t forget we have AFC Alumni who are personal trainers. Please send me information if there are other AFC Alumni interested in providing personal training, dance classes, etc.

Melvina Edwards - “Shake Your Bootie Boot Camp” http://www.shakeyourbootiebootcamp.com/

Judy Cox – personal trainer
For more information, please contact her at rcoxgolf@aol.com

Valarie Brown Stephens – personal trainer
For more information, please contact her at valarie@yovalfit.com

Kristy Carder – owner of Prima Ballet
For more information, please contact Kristy at primaballetsch@bellsouth.net

Star Bradley – Below is info about an upcoming boot camp she is teaching. starbradley@hotmail.com
http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu/pages/boxoffice/

ALUMNI NEWS
From Alum, Jennifer Anderson Hathaway
Kudos to Jennifer!! She recently became a licensed real estate agent and joined Keller Williams Realty, Atlanta Partners in Duluth. For anyone looking to buy or sell a home in Gwinnett County or if you might know someone who needs a real estate agent please contact Jennifer.

Jennifer Hathaway
Keller Williams® Realty Atlanta Partners
Mobile: 770-630-0045
Fax: 404-935-0955
jen_hathaway@yahoo.com
http://www.jenhathaway.com/

From Alum, Destiney Lewis
Way to go Destiney!! Talented Alum, Destiney (center) performed on the BET hip hop awards show last October. She was part of the Wyclef, Alpha Mega and Busta Rhymes performance.

From Alum, Carole Wood
Congratulations to Carole with her latest accomplishment!! She has been busy acting in some films. Her newest and latest role is playing Tipper Gore (Al Gore’s wife) in an HBO movie called RECOUNT which will be out around election time 2008. It is about the 2000 Presidential elections when Florida had the discrepancies with the ballots.

From Alum, Sherri DeScalzo
Congratulations to Sherri and her husband for starting their travel business! Please feel free to click on the website and get discounts on cars, hotels, cruises … Whatever type of travel you want! Sit back, smell the salt air and let them put your toes in the sand. http://www.barefeettravel.net/

From Alum, Angeline Butler
Kudos to Angeline for launching her new website! Please check it out and sign her guestbook. She can use our support with our endorsements.
http://www.askangeline.com/
Audition, Competition, and Pageant preparation at your fingertips!

BIRTH ANNOUCEMENTS
Congratulations to Tina Lancon White and her husband Stan!! They welcomed their future Falcons’ quarterback, Brandon Lancon White. He was born on October 29th, 2007 and weighed 7 lbs 11oz and was 20 inches long. Below is his too cute picture and the link to his online picture montage.
http://www.onetruemedia.com/shared?p=4827bbf64a21cc437177b7&skin_id=1602&utm_source=otm&utm_medium=email

Birth Announcements cont'd
Congratulations to Nina Ahlin and her hubby with their future quarterback, Joseph, born last Summer! He is such a cutie.

Birth Announcements cont'd
Jennifer Mallam and hubby welcomed their future cheerleader, Kelsey Marie, born on December 29 at 8:40pm. She weighed 6 lbs 12 oz & was 19" long. This little heart breaker has a head full of hair & has stolen their hearts!

Birth Announcements cont'd
Leslie and Blake Malone welcomed their future quarterback on December, 28, 2007 at 6:00 AM. He weighed in at 6 lbs and 10 oz. Below is his adorable picture. Congratulations!!

Birth Announcements cont'd
Congratulations to Angeline Butler and hubby with their little quarterback addition! Dylan was born at 4 AM on September 10th and weighed 5 lbs and 2 oz. He came into this world 3 weeks earlier than expected, but he is doing well. Dylan’ s Mommy, Daddy and beautiful big sister are doing great.

Birth Announcements cont'd
Double congratulations are in order for Krissy Tompkins Wright and her husband Eric!! She gave birth to boy/girl twins. The future cheerleader and football player were born at 33 weeks on September 18th. Emma Grace Wright at 4 lbs. 5 oz. and Cole William Wright at 3 lbs 9 oz. Krissy and family are doing well.

Birth Announcements cont'd
Future Bundles of Joy on the way
Alum, Shannon Cunningham Underwood, wanted to share her exciting news. She and her hubby are expecting another addition. Their daughter Reagan is going to be a big sister this Summer! Shannon is due with her future cheerleader on June 13, 2008. Congratulations!!

ENGAGEMENTS
Congratulations to Alum, Carla Sutton, on her recent November 9, 2007 engagement!! Her BIG day is June 7, 2008. Best wishes to Carla and her fiancé Regi. Their website is http://www.reginaldandcarla.com/ and their engagement pictures link is: http://jessicahorwitz.com/clients/carlaandregi07/

WEDDINGS
Congratulations to newlyweds, Bianca Gibbs and her husband Kwame Abernathy!! Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy were married July 14, 2007.

AFC ALUMNI PHOTOS
Download all of your favorite AFC Alumni photos at http://afcalumni.yorkphoto.com/I created a room where we can share photos and projects! We can also write messages to the group, order prints and gifts of each others' photos and more. Remember, the pictures in the group room are only up for 60 days.

CHANGES/UPDATES
Please don't forget to forward me any address, email and phone revisions/changes, proud moments, accomplishments, etc. to http://webmail.bellsouth.net/agent/MobNewMsg?to=cheer84@bellsouth.net. I will be sending out the AFC Alumni phone/address list soon for you to review to notify me of any changes or additions.

Cheers *\0/*
Mickey
(404)226-3953

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