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The 17th Annual Stone Awards is October 12-13, 2012!

The 17th Annual Stone Awards will be held at the West Memphis Civic Center Auditorium on October 13, 2011. This year we will be paying tribute and awarding the legendary BarKays & Don Cornelius with the World Impact Stone Award.

Friday, October 12, 2012 at 9 PM –The All Black, Black Carpet Pre-Stone Awards Fashion & Party Gala at the Balinese Ball Room located on North Main in downtown Memphis,TN. Entertainment will be provided by Work of Art Models Productions. There will be a runway of notable dignitaries from both West Memphis,AR and Memphis,TN.

Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 9 AM –Stone Awards Parade in West Memphis, Arkansas (North Missouri Street through Broadway)
Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 4 PM – Rock the Stone Red Carpet Concert at the West Memphis Civic Center Auditorium
Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 7 PM –17th Annual Stone Awards at the West Memphis Civic Center Auditorium

After being awarded the Key to the City, 2 city resolutions, and 2 state proclamations, the Stone Awards can only get better! Stone Your Vote now by logging on to facebook.com/TheStoneAwards or emailing stanley@stoneawards.org. You can also follow us on Twitter @TheStoneAwards . This year’s show is sure to be unforgettable!

Congratulations to The Bar-Kays!


Congratulations to The Bar-Kays at The 2010 Stone Awards they were awarded The 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award & The Haiti Humanitarian Stone Awards. Thank you all for your great works keep up the good work Larry Dodson, James Alexander, Archie Love, Larry Dodson Jr. & Larry Clark.

2010 Stone Awards was awarded a Proclamation!!

The Stone Awards is excited to announce we were awarded not one but two… State of Tennessee Proclamations!!!!   Special thanks goes out to  State Rep. Larry Miller and State Rep. G. A. Hardaway, thank you for continually supporting the vision!!

…..and the winners of the 2010 Stone Awards are….

*Most Outstanding News Broadcaster – Darcy Thomas

*Most Outstanding Community Activist – Ephraim Urevbu

*Most Outstanding Community Choir /Gospel Artist – Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices of Faith

*Most Outstanding Educator – Stax Music Academy

*Most Outstanding Publisher / Newspaper – Memphis flyer

*Most Outstanding Clergy / Pastor – Pastor Bartholomew Orr

*Most Outstanding Radio Personality AM – Thaeadus Matthews (1180Am)

*Most Outstanding Radio Personality FM – Michael “Boogaloo” Boyer (107.1Fm)

*Humanitarian Haiti Relief – Larry Dodson, Archie Love, Larry Clark, James Alexander, & Larry Dodson Jr.

*Lifetime Achievement Award – The Bar-Kays – Larry Dodson & James Alexander

*Humanitarian Stone Awards Winner – Pastor Ralph White

*Most Outstanding Doctor – Dr. Phillip Bowden

*Most Outstanding Recording Artist/ Group – DeltaCappella

*Most Outstanding Haiti Relief Organization – Le Bonheur Hospital

*Ma’ & 9 Mustardseeds Hall Fame Award – Bennie Nelson West

*Most Outstanding Politician – State Senator Reginald Tate

*Most Outstanding Independent Film Maker – George Tillman

*The Name Carved in Stone Award Tina Tilton, Fred “Hollywood” Moore, John Grice, Erice McCraw, & Larry Clark

*Honorable Mention Award – Wiley Henry

*Junior Achievement Stone Awards (JAS) – Teosha Thomas, Taylor Brown, & Jasmine Walker

****The 2011 16th Annual Stone Awards Tribute will be deicated to Former Judge Dr. D’Army Bailey

Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you everyone who participated, all the volunteers, and supporters!!!  Stay tuned in for more information and community involvement opportunites and will see you all next year!

The 2010 Stone Awards Tribute to Dr. D’Army Bailey

The 16th Annual Stone Awards will tribute Dr. D’Army Bailey


Styling on the Red Carpert

“Styling on The Red Carpet… Who will be there & what will they be wearing?”

Regardless What Land, Belief, or Race, They are WE. The Human Race!

Regardless What Land, Belief, or Race, They are WE. The Human Race!

A Performance by “The Runaway Man” at 2010 Stone Awards

A Performance by “The Runaway Man” at 2010 Stone Awards


2009 Stone Awards was a hit!

Awarded the Key to the City

A tribute to the king of Pop, a celebration of family, paying homage to Dr. Ernest Withers, and even a performance from Nate Walka!  Not to mention Stanley Campbell receiving the key to the city!  If you weren’t at this year’s Stone Awards, you truly have no idea what you were missing…

The 2009 14th Annual Stone Awards
Winners
HUMANITARIAN STONE AWARD Winner
* Trevor Thompson
Founder/CEO of the Sickle Cell Foundation of Tennessee &
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Coordinator for the Division of Parental And Community Engagement for the Memphis City School System

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT STONE AWARD Winner
* Terry “Ya Ya” Campbell

Ma’ & 9 Mustardseeds Hall of Fame Award Winner
* Dr. Margarte Morgan
Founder/ Executive Director of Tennessee Women of Concern

Most Outstanding Politician
* Congressman Steve Cohen

Most Outstanding News Broadcaster
* Ernie Freeman, Fox 13 News

Most Outstanding Gospel Artist/ Choir or Group
* Kevin Davidson and The Voices

Most Outstanding Radio Personality
* FM – Mike Evans, WHRK K97
* AM – Kim Harper, WLOK

Most Outstanding Publication (Magazine/New Publication)
* Tri-State Defender Newspaper

Most Outstanding Community Activist
* Joe Towns Jr., State Representative

Most Outstanding Corporation/ Organization Institution
* FedEx Corporation

Most Outstanding Recording Artist or Group
* Ruby Wilson, Queen of Beale

Most Outstanding Clergy/Pastor/Minister
* Pastor Melvin Campbell (Christian Fellowship M.B.)

Most Outstanding Independent Film Maker/Director
* Larry Clark & Toshia Addison (“Twist of Faith”)

Most Outstanding Educator
* Marcus Garvey Institute & Teaching Academy

Most Outstanding Doctor/M.D./P.H.D./Counselor
* Willie Henry Jr., Counselor

For more information contact us via email info@stoneawards.org

The 16th Annual Stone Awards

Ma’ and 9 MustardSeeds Production & House of Mtenzi presents the 16th Annual Stone Awards Weekend. These events will be held October 2011 in Memphis, TN.

Check back for More Detailed Updates.

Thank You.

All Proceeds help to fund The 5th Annual Forgotten Souls Festival.

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