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Album Launching turns Award Ceremony…….. Gilleh Scholz bags the President Joe Biden's Award

Sierra Leonean Gospel singer, actress/TV show host/MC/ Entrepreneur/ Humanitarian/ promoter Madam Gilleh Kebbie Scholz on Sunday 27th March 2022 during her ‘ YOU ARE’ Gospel Album Launching which is her second (2nd) Album launch receives an honorary Award from the President Joe Biden Life-Time Achievement Award for Voluntary Service towards the United States of America (USA).


Gilleh is the Convener/Pioneer/ Founder of Sierra Leone Association of Artist and Musicians Award (SLAAM AWARD). She is also the founder of Gilleh Production Eminent


Giileh is the first Sierra Leone & African Gospel Artist to receive such an Award.


Presenting the Award Dr. Agorom Dike and Dr. George Holmes who fortunate to have served 5 different United States (US) Presidents and also doubles as the Chaplain of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and Co-Chair Presidential Awards Committee from the Presidential Awards both in their statements described Gilleh as someone who has voluntarily served multiple nationalities in the diaspora and upon receiving such an award, it was based on recommendations to President Joe Biden by the African Faith Base Leadership Conference in the United States. Some of the dignitaries present for the Album Launching and Award Ceremony were:


Presidential Awards Delegation

1. Rev. Dr. Agorom DIKE - White House Laison for CAFBLC

2. Rev Dr. Christin Gobio - West African Director CAFBLC and Co-chair Presidential Awards Committee

3. Rev. Dr. George Holmes - Chaplain of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and Co-chair Presidential Awards Committee

4. Prophet Dr. Issaka- Southern African Director CAFBLC and Co-Chair Presidential Awards Committee.

5. Rev. Dr. Agorom DIKE - President Caribbean and African Faith Based Leadership Conference (CAFBLC) ……. Certifying Official US President Voluntary Service Award

6. Laurie Anne Sayles - Fmr. Gaithersburg Councilwoman | Candidate, Montgomery County Council At-Large

7. Tom DeGonia - Candidate for Montgomery County State 's Attorney

8. Wala Blegay delegate for Prince Georges County District 6

9. Fatmata Barrie Montgomery County delegate for District 5


A host of America-base Sierra Leone Musicians where also in attendance.


In a congratulatory note from the first Gentle Man of the United State of America; President Joe Biden, thank and appreciate Madam Gilleh Kebbie Scholz for her selfless and heartfelt contributions to the Public Good of America and for her kind humanitarian & philanthropist gestures. President Joe Biden climax his note with an encouragement to Madam Gilleh inorder for her to continue the good works she has begun and that America should always be in her heart.


Giileh commonly referred to by the Descendants of Pujehun (PDDA) as the Golden Voice of Pujehun has not only lifted the flag of Sierra Leone high but created a history for her home town Pujehun.














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