Minnesota Chapter
The Minnesota Chapter is one of the original chapters of the Association. One of the goals of the Minnesota Chapter is to eventually incorporate members from the following states: Iowa, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota.
CURRENT OFFICERS:
Benedict S Kumeh President
Modu Thomas Vice President
Joyce M. Brewer Secretary
Frances Thaim Treasurer
Marie Hayes Chaplin
Comfort Rennie Board Member
Ruby Thomas Addy Board Member
PAST PRESIDENTS
James E. Ledlum served tow terms 1985 -1992 & 2016 -2019
Hawa Diggs 1992 - 1998
Comfort Rennie 1998 - 2004
Henry Byrd 2004 -2016
James E. Ledlum 2016 - 2019
Benedict S. Kumeh 2019 - present
The Minnesota Chapter had it first convention in 1985. The second convention was held in 2019. The chapter had three different food sales. The last one was in April 19, 2025
The chapter is expected to install its new officials by October 2026. The chapter will also host the National convention in the year 2027.
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