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bulletJune 17, 2004 - Sterling Duron Vines - will graduate from Chula Vista High School in Chula Vista,  California.  Sterling is the son of Roger Vines, Sr. and Wendy Taylor.  Sterling  is the grand-son of High Vines, Sr.   Let's congratulate Sterling on his first steps into a greater life as an adult.  We hope to continue receiving notices of his continued successes.   
bulletJune 09, 2004 - Anya Giselle Vines - will graduate from Oak Grove High School in San Jose, California.  Anya is the daughter of William (Billy) and Chrissy Vines.  Anya is a descendant of High Vines, Sr and the grand-daughter of William (Bill) Vines and Catherine Smith (Vines).  Let's congratulate Anya on her first steps into a greater life as an adult.  We hope to continue receiving notices of her continued successes.   
bulletMay 29, 2004 - Gerren Allan Duncan - Graduated from Estacado High School in Lubbock, Texas.  Gerren is the son of Billy Allan and Loneta Lynn Woodard.  Gerren is a descendant of Madie Vines and the grandson of Madie's daughter Oweasia Marlene Gurley.  Let's congratulate Gerren on his first steps into a greater life as an adult.  We hope to continue receiving notices of his continued successes.   
bulletJune 2003 - Ayanna Scott - Graduation from Fresno City College in Fresno, California.  Ayanna earned an Associate of Science Degree in Liberal Arts.  She is the daughter of Raymond Michael and Linda Scott.  (Granddaughter of Arlene Vines-McCollouch).  Let's congratulate Ayanna for her energy to attain a higher education beyond high school.  Also for her patience with me to FINALLY post her accomplishment!  
bulletMay 10, 2003 - Toshia Monique Jackson - Graduation from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.  Toshia earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance (BFA).  She was selected as a National Collegiate Award Winner - United States Achievement Academy.  Furthermore, Toshia has been accepted and is currently dancing with a modern/jazz dance company, Milwaukee Dance Connection (MDC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  MDC performs in a few cities throughout the United States each year.  So, be on the lookout for MDC performances in your area.  Toshia is the daughter of Quoquise Rozita Hill Jackson and the granddaughter of Lazelle Keeling Hill.   Our congratulations to Toshia for her magnificent academic achievement for the BFA and moxie to apply her skills with the MDC.    Thanks for your patience with me and posting this great step in your life.  Keep up the great work!
bulletMay 10, 2003 - Wenona Allen - Graduation from Stetson University in Deland, Florida. Graduated with Master's Degree in Marriage, Family and Couples Therapy. Wenona graduated Summa Cum Laude, the highest honors you can get!!!! Congratulations Wenona!! Wenona plans to work in Florida for the next 6 months before pursuing her PhD in Marriage and Family Counseling.  What drive and ambition, hats off to the newest Master in the Vines-Keeling Family!!! Wenona is Roger Vines' granddaughter, and daughter of Cathy Vines. 
bulletAugust 10, 2002 -Joanette (JoJo) Duncan - Graduation-Associates in Arts/Psychology from Tyler Junior College.   This is JoJo's third (3rd) degree since May 2001.  She is really giving the family a fine example of how determination and time utilization can be used to attain a higher education and personal growth.  JoJo works a full time job in addition to pursuing her education.  She is currently working on her Masters in Fine Arts at the University of Texas @ Tyler.  Keep up the great work, JoJo!!  Let's give her a hand!!! 
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December 2001 - Joanette (JoJo) Duncan - Graduation - Associates in Arts / General Studies from Tyler Junior College.   This is JoJo's second degree in 2001.  She is obviously dedicating herself to higher goals.  Let's give her the best support as she pursues her goals.  Congratulations JoJo!!!

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December  2001 - Terrance Riser - Graduation - ITT.TECHINCAL INSTITUTE, with Architectual Drafting & Design Degree.  Terrance is 19 years old.  Let's congratulate him for his coming achievement!!!!

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May 28, 2001 - Lewis W. Vines - Graduation - Bachelors of Science, Political Science (with Honors), Florida A&M Univerisity, Tallahassee, Florida. Lewis will be attending Law School in the Fall of 2001.  

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May 5, 2001 - Joanette (JoJo) Duncan - Graduation - Bachelors of Fine Arts/Art, (B.F.A.) University of Texas at Tyler, with Magna Cum Laude Honors. Congratulations, "JoJo".  Much success in your new future!!