Watson sponsors ‘Teachable Moments’ for families

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The theme was “Teachable Moments.” Such things as how to tie a necktie, learn how to eat with chopsticks, skincare and ballroom dancing, were among the lessons taught.

IMAGE WORKSHOP—Michele Goodman demonstrates how to use chopsticks.
IMAGE WORKSHOP—Michele Goodman demonstrates how to use chopsticks.

“Our kids learning must not be taken for granted. Some of the basic skills of growing up were taught to us by our parents and love ones. These things, as simple as they are, require time, patience and love,” said Watson, who has been a part of this community for most of his life.
HAPPY FAMILY—Noah Oye, 2, with Jessica Harvey and Javon Ford.
HAPPY FAMILY—Noah Oye, 2, with Jessica Harvey and Javon Ford.

Hosanna House is a center in the Wilkinsburg community for all.
The facility provides opportunity for many, to help with families in crisis, homelessness, job training and life lessons.
QUEEN FOR THE DAY—Azeria, 7, and her father, Andrew Bates, celebrate her crowning as the queen of the evening.
QUEEN FOR THE DAY—Azeria, 7, and her father, Andrew Bates, celebrate her crowning as the queen of the evening.

This being the first of its kind, Watson hopes to continue this as a tradition in the future.

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