His Arrival
The state where Allen was born produces the largest amount of this fruit on the East Coast and it is the official fruit of the state.
Peaches
Allen enlisted in the U.S. Army in this year.
1961
The cost of a gallon of gas?
".15 cents"
What family member of Evelyn's told her to have "him", later known as Allen, to walk her home, and Allen showed up at her house the next day, looking for her brother James (wink, wink). (Evelyn version)
Gloria
When he was 18 mos. old, his family relocated to the Nation's Capitol and as a teenager, he attended what high school?
McKinley High School
What is the highest rank that Allen achieved in the Army?
E-5
This famous African American tennis player was born in Richmond, VA on July 10th.
Arthur Ashe
Allen has the same number of grandchildren as the number of pints in a gallon.
Eight.
While in high school, Allen was a part of what extra-curricular activity?
Junior ROTC
While employed by the Metropolitan Police Department, Allen protected this person who was a native of his South Carolina, the fouder of Rainbow/PUSH Coalition and the 1st African American to run for the U.S. presidency in 1984?
Jesse Jackson
Allen was born in the month designated by President Jimmy Carter as African American Music Appreciation Month. One of Allen's favorite artists started in Gospel with the Soul Stirrers and later became known as the "King of Soul" with hits such as "Chain Gang" and "Change is Gonna Come."
Sam Cooke
When not out and about serving, Allen can be found playing this favorite card game with friends.
Pinocle
After serving in the U.S. Army, returned home and began working where?
Metropolitan Police Department
As part of Allen's professional development at the MPD, he took courses of what local private Washington university located in NW DC?
American University
Born on November 22, 2023, she went on to dominate in her sport and at age 29, she won the "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match against 55 year old Bobby Riggs.
Billie Jean King
After retiring from MPD and then the Department of Defense, Allen spent much of his free time doing what?
Playing golf
On June 9, 1943, after his mother's water broke, the accoucheuse was notified that it was time? What is an accoucheuse?
Midwife
Allen has always been willing to serve and in the House of God, he served in these ministries responsible for counting the money and making sure the church building was in good repair.
Steward and Trustee Board
Allen has now joined this distinguished group of people including President Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Chubby Checker, Morgan Freeman and Billy Dee Williams.
What are the octogenarians?
One of his favorite books of the Bible include 150 chapters, gives life lessons includes a a mother telling her son how to choose a wife.
Proverbs