2021 - About The Event

2021 - About The Organizers

It is known that there are many individuals, in and around the The State of South Carolina, who are thought of as “Angels on Earth.” These individuals work tirelessly; giving of their time, energy, and money, to make a positive difference for others in their communities, while neither seeking nor expecting anything in return.

The Host

The Host of this event seeks to create an opportunity to thank these “Angels,” to show them that they are appreciated, by giving them “Their Flowers” while they are alive. The host also seeks to utilize this event to open the eyes of others, to see that they too can do positive things that will change lives, and make a real difference in our communities.

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2021 - About The Organizers

The Spot Light Awards 2018, 2019, and 2020 proved to be perfect examples of how individuals (Servant Leaders/ Angels) who work tirelessly to help others in their communities, truly make a tremendous positive difference.

The Angel Alliance, a 501 C 3, was formed to help support the efforts of these Servant Leaders; to help them to have

The Angel Alliance, a 501 C 3, was formed to help support the efforts of these Servant Leaders; to help them to have the ability to reach out to even more individuals and families.

Fair Deal Grocery “The Spot 47” is a business that was opened in 1953 by Paul and Gladys Powell, and it has been a family owned staple of the community; providing a multitude of services and community support, for the last 67+ years. Being that the business has been around all of these years, the owners are fully aware of the difference that one positive individual can make in a community.

As a matter of fact, The Late Mrs. Gladys Davis Powell Fludd, was always that individual for the store’s neighborhood, on the east side of the city. The Seeds of Love, that she planted over the many years, are still producing positive outcomes to this day!

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2021 - Event Highlights

2021 - About The Organizers

2021 - Event Highlights

The Spot Light Awards “Recognizing & Honoring The Angels In Our Community,” will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021, 7:30 — 11:00 PM, at The Charleston Gaillard Center's Performance Hall

( www.GaillardCenter.org ). The Black Tie - Red Carpet Affair will offer an evening of Agape Love, Surprises, Music, & Entertainment.

The awards

( www.GaillardCenter.org ). The Black Tie - Red Carpet Affair will offer an evening of Agape Love, Surprises, Music, & Entertainment.

The awards committee will select 19 individuals as finalist, and all of them will be recognized, honored, and given tons of gifts at the event as "Angels In Our Communities." Yet, nine finalists will actually receive A 2021 Spot Light Award. With the approval of the victim's families, each award will be named in honor of one of the Emanuel 9 victims. One finalist will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award named in honor of Mrs. Gladys Davis Powell Fludd.

Note: The Spot Light Awards is co-sponsored by The Angel Alliance Inc., a 501 (C) (3) Non-Profit Organization. www.TheAngelAlliance.com

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2021 - How It Works

Nominate a Servant Leader "Angel" from any community in the state of SC.

We will start accepting Nominations on Friday, April 16, 2021. You can email us at SpotLightAwards47@gmail.com or call us at 854-444-3167, to give us your name, contact phone number, and the name of the person(s) you would like to nominate. Someone from The Spot Light Awards 2021 team will contact you.

Become a sponsor...

It is very easy to for you/your company to get involved as a sponsor. 1. You can select from the sponsorship options, below, on our website 2. You may drop us a note via email, or give us a call, for more information, and we will definitely get in touch with you. Please send your email to SpotLightAwards47@gmail.com or call us @ 854-444-3167.

WHY SHOULD YOU BECOME A SPONSOR?

1. We Need Your Support — The goal of spreading love, peace, harmony, and uplifting each other; to make a positive difference in communities, takes a village of support! Not to say that one person cannot make a difference, but when we all come together, in supporting love, the positive impact can be so tremendous that it reaches out to others; encouraging them to make a difference as well. Your sponsoring this event will help us to do just that, spread love, peace, harmony, as we uplift each other. Together we can erase hate, and create love for all!

2. Brand Visibility — This event will be advertised; social media included, and viewed all over via various other mediums. This will give tremendous exposure and visibility for your business, and will allow you to reach new clients, customers and other businesses.

3. Community Goodwill — This event will further strengthen the community image of your business, because it is a worthy cause that is impacting multiple communities in and around the State of South Carolina and beyond. And neighborhoods have more incentive to support a business that has visibly invested in their community.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR SPOT LIGHT AWARDS 2019 FINALIST!

COMING SOON

We Are Proud To Introduce Our Spot Light Awards 2021 Hosts

RAPHAEL JAMES - WCSC NEWS ANCHOR www.Live5News.com

Professional Experience: WJBF News Anchor/ Reporter WPRW 107.7 Radio News Director WBBQ 104.3 FM Mobile News Reporter
News Philosophy: My job is to help, to inform and to be true; not just to you, but to myself.
Education: B.S. Mass Communications Paine College Augusta, Georgia Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Organizations and Community Involvement: Raphael and wife Sarena developed a website onaisle9.com to encourage other families with special needs children and as a resource for others looking to learn more about special needs. Raphael is also a part of: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. National Association of Black Journalists Boys and Girls Club of America Mentoring
Hobbies: Relaxing with family, Public Speaking, Golf, Basketball, Chess, Reading, Writing Family: Married to wife Sarena with 2 daughters and a son Favorite Book: The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson Likes Best about the Lowcountry: I love the people, the history, and living so close to the ocean. (That is until the next big storm.)

Octavia Mitchell - WCBD NEWS ANCHOR www.CountOn2.com

An Emmy award winning journalist, Octavia has received numerous awards and accolades for her role in the community. Some of her previous recognition's and honors include “Most Cheerful News Anchor” by the Charleston City Paper, and “Community Tribute Honoree” by the MOJA Arts Festival.

Her photo has graced the cover of Women of Fruit magazine, and she was recently inducted into The Citadel's Zucker Family School of Education’s WALL OF FAME. Octavia has served as the media champion for the Lowcountry American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign for several years. Octavia Mitchell anchors WCBD News 2 Today and News 2 Midday