The Minnesota Chapter of the Federation of Liberian Mandingo Associations in the United States of America (FELMAUSA), known as the Minnesota Mandingo Associations (MMA), is expected to hold its new leadership installation program.

The program which takes place at the Excel Academy Gymnasium at 8:00PM on Saturday, April 28, (tomorrow), at 6510 Zane Avenue in Brooklyn Park, MN, 55429, is expected to draw a record crowd across the United States, according to Mr. Momoh Sekou Dudu, who chairs the MMA Inaugural Committee.

Mr. Dudu told the Independent Eye News (IEN) in an exclusive interview, that those to be installed include Messrs. Mohamed Enzah Dorley, Moussa Cisse and Lassana Y. Bamba, Jr., as President, Vice President and General-Secretary, respectively.

He disclosed to the IEN that leaders and Members from other African Community Organizations are expected to be in full attendance, to grace the occasion which according to him, will be climaxed by a fund raising drive.

Chairman Dudu further disclosed that Mr. Kamaty Diahn, a long serving Member of the Board of Directors of the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM), has been chosen to serve as Keynote Speaker.

Mr. Famod Konneh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation of Liberian Mandingo Associations in the United States of America, is to serve as Installing Officer at the program.

Organizations who have expressed their desire to be in attendance to support of MMA, include the African Immigrant Services (AIS) and the Pro-USA group among others.

Personalities expected to grace the occasion include Dr. Clarence Yarskey, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the OLM, Father James Nyemah Wilson, of the Liberian Christian Community (LCC) of Minnesota and Imam Mohammed Dukuly of the Masjid An-Nur.

Representative from the Brooklyn Park City Hall and Officials from the Executive Leadership of the Federation of Liberian Mandingo Associations in the United States of America are to be in full attendance.

Also expected in the audience is Mr. Wynfred Russell, a Liberian-American, widely known for running unsuccessfully for the following four leadership positions; President, and Member, Board of Directors of the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM), City Council Member and eventually, Mayor of the City of Brooklyn Park.

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