"I Heard That" -- The Last Supper at Powell's PlaceRochelle Metcalfebyline‚ Nov. 14‚ 2007The Last Supper was served at Powell's Place yesterday afternoon at 3:00. Rev. Amost Brown and the Task Force lost the battle to save Emmit Powell's Soul Food Restaurant located in the Fillmore Center! At the community meeting held with Representatives of the Fillmore Center on October 23, the fiery preacher promised to come up with a plan and $125,000 needed to settle Powell’s arrears within 10 days to avoid eviction which was long overdue! November 6, the day of truth, The Task Force delivered their plan, that offered $60,000 to The Fillmore Center management. The decision to accept or reject came Monday November 12! In essence, no deal! |