Salute to Sunshine Jazz Organization

Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson presented a proclamation to the Sunshine Jazz Organization [SJO] in honor of its Silver Anniversary Celebration, held September 15 at the Joseph Caleb Center Auditorium. Pictured are: SJO board members Art Simms [l-r], Jeanette Tullis and Janice Jackson; vice chairwoman Edmonson; SJO President Emeritus China Valles; SJO executive director Thelma Valles; SJO president Keith Valles and SJO vice president Holly Spillane. The non-profit organization is dedicated to preserving jazz as a “true and genuine American art form.”