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WE ARE MOSS POINT
11TH ANNUAL LIVING LEGENDS BALL story and photo courtesy of We Are Moss Point
We Are Moss Point is proud to announce its 11th Annual Living Legends Ball, an evening dedicated to honoring
individuals whose contributions have made a lasting impact on the Moss Point community. This year’s distinguished honorees are Otis Carter, III and Brenda Lewis, both of whom have exemplified visionary leadership, service, and dedication to community advancement. Business of the year honoree is Tenesha D. Batiste, CEO of Tenesha & Company Event Solutions.
The celebration will take place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 4 p.m. at Schneider Hall, located at 1819 Pascagoula
Street, Pascagoula. General admission tickets are priced at $28.75, while VIP tickets, which include premium seating and exclusive perks, are available for $43.75.
"We are thrilled to once again honor trailblazers in our community whose legacy continues to inspire and uplift,"
said Charlotte Brown, CEO of We Are Moss Point. “The Living Legends Ball is more than an event—it's a celebration of history, heart, and hope for the future.”
For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or more information, call 228.219.3471.
We Are Moss Point is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to economic development, community
empowerment, youth leadership, and social enrichment initiatives that uplift the Moss Point community and beyond.
We Are Moss Point
228.219.3471 | www.wearemosspoint.com wearemosspoint@gmail.com
story and photo courtesy of WXXV
Nominate your favorite local businesses in 187 categories once daily at wxxv25.com or with the free
WXXV News 25 app between July 7 and July 28. Show your support and help recognize the best businesses in South Mississippi!
The top five nominated businesses in each category will move on to the voting round, August 12 through September
9. Remember to vote daily so that your favorites make the cut!
The top three finalists in each category will be invited to the WXXV Viewer’s Choice Awards Gala at Ground Zero
Blues Club this October for a live reveal of the winners.
For FAQs, a free social media toolkit for your business, and more, visit WXXV25.com/VCA2025.
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