Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Center located in Cambria Heights, Queens provides programs, activities, lunch, and a variety of services for its members. The center will be celebrating 50 years of service for the community this year. The celebration starts with the birthday of one of its longest members. Mr. Charles S. Lucas is celebrating his 104th birthday on Friday, February 14th.
“This is a truly amazing celebration and could not have been for a finer gentleman. I am honored to be a part of it” said Executive Director Mrs. Marcus.
Charles Sylvester Lucas was born on February 14, 1921, in Holly Springs, North Carolina.
He became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Delta Alpha Lambda Chapter, in 1943. Mr. Lucas continued to work in the community with Alpha and made many strong bonds there.
