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United For Progress, UTA’s 2nd National Convention a Huge Success!

The Union of Todeeans in the Americas (UTA) hosted their 2nd Annual National Convention from June 23-25, 2017 at the Quality Inn Hotel, located at 1806 Belmont Avenue in Windsor Mill, Maryland, USA. The convention was attended by UTA’s members from far and near from states such as NC, NY and MN, to name few. The meet and greet was hosted on Friday, June 23rd by Mr. John & Mrs. Johnetta Flomo at their lovely home in Randallstown, MD. Very fruitful Business Sessions were held at the host hotel on Saturday, June 24th from 9 am until 4:30 pm with all registered participants in attendance, including two new members: Mr. Fred Cegbeh and Mrs. Musu Sekou-Gaye. The convention climaxed with a very successful fundraising banquet with over a hundred attendees, including several local supporters.

A message of greetings and welcome from the Baltimore County Executive under the signature of Honorable Kevin Kamenetz was read. Our convention speaker, Dr. DaBeth S. Manns eloquently inspired the audience by her presentation from the theme: ” United for Progress and Development in Todee District, Liberia.

Make plans NOW to attend the UTA Third Annual National Convention which will be held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Friday, June 29, 2018 thru Sunday July 1, 2018 at the Quality Inn Coliseum, 531 Akron Drive, Winston Salem, NC 27105.

We encourage citizens, former residents, students and friends of Todee, Liberia to join UTA in bringing economic empowerment, improving educational opportunities and infrastructures development in our cherished number one district in Montserrado county, Liberia. We invite you to please visit our website: www.utaliberia.org frequently and support UTA’s programs in Todee District, Liberia.