Introducing our newest Azalea Festival Board of Director – Bernice Johnson!
Bernice S. Johnson is a native of Winston-Salem, NC. Bernice moved to Wilmington in 1998 shortly after graduating from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, NC with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. She later graduated from the Keller Graduate School of Management, receiving a Master of Science in Project Management and an MBA with a concentration in Project Management. Bernice currently serves as Senior Project Manager in the Development Services Division at Cape Fear Public Utility Authority.
Bernice is known for her leadership and dedication to service evidenced by her active involvement in community endeavors, particularly those focused on youth enrichment. She believes that “service is key” and has many years of service volunteering with the local PTAs. In 2023 she completed her term as State Secretary for the North Carolina PTA.
Her community engagement extends to various organizations, notably the Azalea Festival, where she initially contributed as a member of the Performing Arts Stage/Multicultural Committee. Bernice also served as Chair of the Azalea Festival Queen’s Dance Party, Co-Chair of the Azalea Festival Hospitality Committee, and Co-Chair of the Azalea Festival Youth Art & Writing Contest.
In addition to her civic contributions, Bernice is an active member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a Wilmington Chamber Ambassador, and a 2024 graduate of Leadership Wilmington.
Balancing her professional pursuits with a profound dedication to family, Bernice finds joy in her marriage to Atiba D. Johnson and her role as a nurturing mother to her two children, Amir and Atiya. In both her personal and professional spheres, Bernice epitomizes integrity, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to excellence.
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April 2- 6, 2025
Introducing a new Azalea Festival Vacation Raffle Presented by Capital Vacations!
Enter to win lodging for up to 4 guests for up to 7 nights to a destination of your choice! Destinations available in throughout the U.S., Canada, Caribbean, and Mexico!
Tickets only $10 / each! Contest ends Monday, June 3rd – so get your tickets today!
Click HERE to purchase: app.charityauctionstoday.com/auctions/north-carolina-azalea-festival-spring-vacation-raffle-41187… … See MoreSee Less
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Introducing our newest Azalea Festival Board of Director – Bernice Johnson!
Bernice S. Johnson is a native of Winston-Salem, NC. Bernice moved to Wilmington in 1998 shortly after graduating from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, NC with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. She later graduated from the Keller Graduate School of Management, receiving a Master of Science in Project Management and an MBA with a concentration in Project Management. Bernice currently serves as Senior Project Manager in the Development Services Division at Cape Fear Public Utility Authority.
Bernice is known for her leadership and dedication to service evidenced by her active involvement in community endeavors, particularly those focused on youth enrichment. She believes that “service is key” and has many years of service volunteering with the local PTAs. In 2023 she completed her term as State Secretary for the North Carolina PTA.
Her community engagement extends to various organizations, notably the Azalea Festival, where she initially contributed as a member of the Performing Arts Stage/Multicultural Committee. Bernice also served as Chair of the Azalea Festival Queen’s Dance Party, Co-Chair of the Azalea Festival Hospitality Committee, and Co-Chair of the Azalea Festival Youth Art & Writing Contest.
In addition to her civic contributions, Bernice is an active member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a Wilmington Chamber Ambassador, and a 2024 graduate of Leadership Wilmington.
Balancing her professional pursuits with a profound dedication to family, Bernice finds joy in her marriage to Atiba D. Johnson and her role as a nurturing mother to her two children, Amir and Atiya. In both her personal and professional spheres, Bernice epitomizes integrity, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to excellence. … See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations! 🎈🎉🍾🎊 super Proud
That’s super big! Congratulations 🎉
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FYI Friday Alert! 🚨
Today's FYI Friday is all about our Street Fair vendors!
This is just a very small sample of the different vendors and products that were out at this year's Street Fair…in case you missed it! Mark your calendars for the 78th Azalea Festival Street Fair – April 4-6, 2025! … See MoreSee Less
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We’re still vibing from the Azalea Festival T-Pain concert last week! 🌺
He put on a really great show and had the crowd dancing all night! Thank you to our Festival sponsors who made this event a huge success!
We’re still vibing from the Azalea Festival T-Pain concert last week! 🌺
He put on a really great show and had the crowd dancing all night! Thank you to our Festival sponsors who made this event a huge success! …
A special shoutout to @OnTargetStaffing for supporting us with staffing throughout Festival events!
A special shoutout to @OnTargetStaffing for supporting us with staffing throughout Festival events! …
Thank you to @new.hanover.printing for making all of our signage and helping us with any printing Festival needs!
Thank you to @new.hanover.printing for making all of our signage and helping us with any printing Festival needs! …
A special shoutout to @newhanoverco for sponsoring the Azalea Festival and being there for us during Festival season!
A special shoutout to @newhanoverco for sponsoring the Azalea Festival and being there for us during Festival season! …
Looking for a new ride? We would like to thank @coastalkia for being a Major Sponsor of the Azalea Festival!
Looking for a new ride? We would like to thank @coastalkia for being a Major Sponsor of the Azalea Festival! …
Now that is a fun way to enter the Garden Party!
Everyone enjoyed music, dancing, and all different types of specialty bars. @sunsetslushwilmington was a delicious sweet treat throughout the hot day!
Now that is a fun way to enter the Garden Party!
Everyone enjoyed music, dancing, and all different types of specialty bars. @sunsetslushwilmington was a delicious sweet treat throughout the hot day! …
Who doesn’t love color coded papers! We are so thankful for all the services and products that @coastaldocumentservices provides us with during our Festival season!
Who doesn’t love color coded papers! We are so thankful for all the services and products that @coastaldocumentservices provides us with during our Festival season! …
The fireworks with us on the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA in Downtown Wilmington was a success!
A special thanks to @activedj who provided DJ Services throughout the night!
The fireworks with us on the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA in Downtown Wilmington was a success!
A special thanks to @activedj who provided DJ Services throughout the night! …