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Fundraiser for Queena – Fashionollia 64 Sponsor Letter

Dear friends, The Tampa Woman’s Club has chosen Queena as the recipient of its largest fundraiser of the year– Fashionollia 64. The club has hosted a fashion show each year for the past 63 years to raise funds for worthy Tampa causes. The funds raised from this year’s fundraiser will go

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Notes from Queena

Queena uses a communication device to send messages. I received this email from her on October 20, 2011. Hi Mom.  I love you.Love,Queena

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Anna’s Letter to the GFWC Tampa Women’s Club

 Dear members of the GFWC Tampa Women’s Club: My name is Anna. I first heard about your organization through Ms. Cathy Geary, who has been a supportive friend to me since the day I met her. She mentioned that Tampa Women’s Club is hosting Fashionollia ’64 in April 2012. I

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Letter from D’Ann

Vanna,Once again I want to express my appreciation for your time and my admiration for your strength and faith. One of the comments I most often receive is people cannot understand how a mother can deal with such a tragedy. Now I am able to tell them this mother is

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A New Friend’s Letter on Day of Sentencing

Many friends, family and strangers are gathered here in support of Queena this morning.  I, for one, am very lucky to be here. In March of 2008, just one month before Kendrick Morris brutally attacked and raped Queena, leaving her behind the Bloomingdale library to die, I had a massive

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