Corporate Board
Malachi Knowles, President &
Founder
Marian Hansford, Vice President
Darryl Gough, Secretary
Raymonda Burgman, PH.D. , Treasure
Bruce Wiley Watson, Parliamentarian
Thomas A Hart, Jr. General Counsel
Staff
Esmeralda H. Knowles, Executive
Director
National Advisory
Board
Jim Thorpe, Senior PGA Tour
Professional
Chairman
Michael Albritton, II, Albritton
Co.
Co-Chair
Elizabeth “Liz” Wade, City Council, Riviera
Beach, FL
Co-Chair
Jeryl Akins, Girls World Sports of PBC, PBG,
FL
Arturo Alzate, parent
Scott Bedford, Signs by Tomorrow, West Palm
Beach, Fl
Gordon Brown, Associate Director of
Golf
Horace Brown, National Golf Development
Association, San Diego, CA
Jacqueline Burgess, parent
Elana Crespo, parent
Thomas De Rita, Jr. Resource Group N.A., West
Palm Beach, Fl
Barbara Edwards, parent
Tyler Jay Halperyn, Style de Vie, Palm Beach,
FL
Dr. Thomas A. Hart, Sr., Camp Hart, Williamstown,
MA
Gladys E. Harris, Assistant Principal Westgate
Elem. School/ ICYG Dir. of Education
Karen Hoskins, parent
Jeffery Jackson, parent
Pamela Kerrigan, LPGA Golf Professional, Palm
Beach Gardens, FL
John H. Knowles, Diversified Mortgage Solutions,
Beltsville, Maryland
Sharon LaBeach Clarke, parent
Eddie Levert, The Ojays
Nora Mahoney, Dee’s T-Shirt, Riviera Beach,
FL
Franklin Earl Miller, Photograper
Frederick Price, Publix Super Markets, Inc., West
Palm Beach, FL
Nancy A. Pugliese, World Foods
Frank Reese, Associate Director of
Golf
David C. Self, II, Esq.
Parker Smith, Chain Reaction Sports, Charlotte,
NC
Robert Steele, III, Hyatt Regency, Tampa,
FL
Reginald Stevenson, Norfolk Convention &
Visitors Bureau, Norfolk,VA
Cassandra Taylor, Memphis Convention &
Visitors Bureau, Memphis, TN
Michael Tennyson, parent
Paul Thomas, parent
Roosevelt Toston, Toston Co.
Bill Walsh, Palm Beach Golf Center, Palm Beach
Gardens
Reggie Woolridge, Ramada Inn Old Town, San Diego,
CA
Father Winston Wright, Grace Episcopal Church,
West Palm Beach
Rosana Wright, National Black McDonald’s
Operators Association, Los Angeles, CA