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Diasporia News of Saturday, 20 July 2019

Source: OKESS Alumini Association of North America

OKESS Alumni Association of North America organizes 3rd annual celebration in NJ

The theme for the event is; The theme for the event is; "In Aid of Acquiring Masters' Bungalow"

It is that time of the year and the third annual OKESS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA Celebration; Dinner & Dance happens on Saturday, July 27th, 2019. The President, Vice President, and the entire executives invite Past students and the entire Ghanaian community to attend its Second annual banquet and fundraising event in Newark, NJ.

The theme for the event is; "In Aid of Acquiring Masters' Bungalow". The venue is; Marriott Hotel, Newark Airport, 1 Hotel Road, Newark, NJ 07114
Time: 7pm - 1am.

A known History Fact;

Osei Kyeretwie Secondary School in Kumasi, Ghana is known as the oldest second cycle school in the Ashanti Region.

The School prides itself having among its past students; Nana Osei Tutu II, Otumfour, The Ashanti King who celebrates his two decades since enthronement. We congratulate Otumfour on his milestone. The school many years ago was credited with producing excellent academic laurels and female athletes representing Ghana on international tournaments.

Time has passed and many past students have successfully traveled to North America (USA and Canada) to seek higher learning and greener pastures. They came together to form an Alumni Association two years ago.known as the OKESS Alumni Association of North America. An effort to raise funds in their special way of supporting their alma mater. Some few noted famous names/past students; Rose Asiedua, Doris Frema Wiredu, Veronica Bawuah, Vida Appiah, Arthur Kennedy, Sulley Muntari, and Mr. CNN associated with Ghanaweb who featured Ghanaians in America for years before social media emerged.

New executives are led by the President; Mr. Gordon Agblosoo and Vice President; Mr. Charles N. Ntiamoah-Mensah (Mr. CNN)

Come in your numbers and support this good cause. Together we change lives and making a difference at OKESS.