Rev. Woolridge To Speak At Black History Event
Former Member of Parliament, Reverend Trevor Woolridge has been invited by Club Yesepoch to be a guest speaker at the 17th Community-Wide Black History Banquet scheduled for Saturday [Feb 7] at the Enterprise Civic Center in Alabama.
In commemoration of the centennial of Black History Month, Club Yesepoch, Inc., a non-profit charitable organization composed of black women of the city of Enterprise, embraces the 2015 National Black History Theme, “A Century of Black Life, History, and Culture” which was selected by the Association For The Study Of African American Life And History.
The Southeast Sun reports, “Rev. Woolridge, the eldest child of Eugene V. Woolridge and the late Cynthia E. Woolridge, was born in Bermuda on Oct. 22, 1956. He is currently serving as the pastor of Johns Chapel A.M.E. Church in Enterprise.
“Rev. Woolridge has served as pastor in the follow places: South Carolina, Bermuda, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and now Alabama.
“He was appointed to serve in the Bermuda Senate in February 1989 and served for four and a half years. He was then elected to the House of Parliament in Bermuda in October 1993. As a Progressive Labour Party, Member of Parliament, he became the first clergyman to serve in Parliament in Bermuda’s entire 400 year history.”
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