RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump 1. Zelma Mitchell Collins, Street Dedication 2. The Annual Baxter Terrace Reunion 3. Master Karriem AbdAllah 4. Individuals honored during the Jamaican 63 Independence Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council 5. Wardell Mitchell, Newark Special Police Officer 6. Elizabeth Haden, Retirement Celebration Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 7. The Patio on Sussex, Grand Opening 8. Individuals honored during the LGBTQIA+ Flag Raising 9. Individuals honored during the New Jersey Cops 4 Kids New Jersey Law Enforcement Youth Academy 2025 program. Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly 10. Mr. Ronald Rodgers, Men Talk Sundays Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 11. Kailani Briana Day 12. Aida I. Quintana 13. Individuals honored during Peru’s Independence Day 14. Individuals honored during Expo-Pictorica Purik Sapicuna 2025 15. Individuals honored during Children’s Baseball Tournament 2025 16. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian Flag Raising Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 17. Pastor Prescott Butler, Birthday Celebration 18. Reverend Dr. Ronald LeVant Slaughter, Birthday Gala 19. Individuals honored during the Garden State Funeral Directors Association Convention 20. Dr. Willie Tolbert, 70th Birthday Celebration 21. Karima Latifa Onque, 50th Birthday Celebration 22. Deborah Simmons-Covington, Birthday Celebration 23. Individuals honored during the Sheila Y. Oliver Legacy Brunch 2025 24. Dr. Leonard P. Pugliese, Retirement Celebration 25. Bernice West 26. Pastor Fondrea Lewis, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Lynn Lacey Cosmetics and Couture 27. Jason Wallace, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Just Delicious Sandwiches 28. Individuals honored during the Broken are Healed Ministries We All Matter Luncheon 29. Pastor Karen Johnson, Inauguration Launch of Transition Academy “Navigating the Challenges of your Life” 30. Bishop-Designate Elijah D. Page 31. Individuals honored during the Lincoln Park Music Festival, 20th Anniversary 32. Individuals honored during the Living Your Best Life, A Cultural Health and Wellness Event 33. Moderator John H. Gamble, Jr., Closing Tenure Address 34. Reverend Antonio Dwayne Copelin Blake for his Pastoral Installation Service 35. Betty Jean Walton aka BJ, Retirement Celebration 36. David Brighouse 37. Pastor Ellen Hagwood, 50th Pastoral Anniversary 38. Wells Cathedral, Church of God in Christ, 100th Church Anniversary 39. Individuals honored during the 16th Annual Women’s International Film Festival 40. Leverage Companies Grand Opening Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva 41. Gregory A. Dahl, Retirement Celebration