RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump 1. The Honorable Mildred C. Crump, Ceremonial Street Dedication, Saturday, March 4, 2023 Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez 2. Marisol Morales, on her retirement after twenty (20) Years of public service, on February 28, 2023 Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 3. Salsa Latin Bistro Restaurant and Latin Mix Restaurant, on its’ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening 4. Seniors honored on their Birthday Celebration at FOCUS Hispanic Center for Community Development, Inc., held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 5. Bishop Ronald Jones, on his Retirement Dedication 6. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey celebration of International Women’s Day Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 7. Pastor Joshua G. Younger, on his 5th Pastoral Anniversary, at Church Intl Ministries, to be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 8. Frank Gonzalez, an honoree of the 17th Annual Living the Dream Awards, to be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 9. Pastor Steffie and First Lady Harriet Barclay, on their 21st Pastoral Anniversary, at New Hope Memorial Baptist Church - The Hope Church, held on Sunday, March 12, 2023 10. Individuals honored during the Newark Bronze Shields, Inc., Annual Scholarship Gala and Awards Dinner “Resiliency Through it All”, to be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 11. Individuals honored during the Power of Women in the Labor Movement Event, held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 12. Individuals honored for their contribution and service to Ebenezer Baptist Church and the Newark community 13. Odesar S. Williams, acknowledgment of her forty (40) Years of public service to the City of Newark 14. Individuals honored during Assemblywoman Britnee N. Timberlake, 4th Annual Cocktail and Awards Reception, held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr. 15. Mantena Global Care, on celebrating the 13th Annual Tribute in honor of International Women’s Day 16. Ecuadorian American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, on celebrating the 13th Annual Tribute in honor of International Women’s Day