RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Detective Larry Collins, honored for retiring after twenty-five (25) years of public service with the City’s Department of Public Safety, Division of Police 2. Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 3. Shonda Bryant, honored for retiring after thirty-two (32) years of public service with the City’s Department of Health and Community Wellness 4. Dollar Tree, of 189 Springfield Avenue, Newark, New Jersey and its Store Manager, Jeffry Benavides for providing COVID 19 community assistance to the South Ward Non-Profit, Embracing Arms, Inc. 5. Latrice Smith, Founder and CEO of the South Ward Non-Profit, Embracing Arms, Inc., for her community assistance in providing 100 residents with COVID 19 care packages through the Dollar Tree Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver 6. Sylvia Levest, honored for retiring after thirty-two (32) years of public service with the Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training/NewarkWorks 7. Stephany Porter, honored for retiring after thirty (30) years of public service with the Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training/NewarkWorks 8. Josephine Richardson, honored for retiring after thirty (30) years of public service with the Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training/NewarkWorks Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 9. Charlie Diliberti, honored for retiring after thirty-two (32) years of public service with the Department of Engineering, Office of UCC 10. Robert Jackson, honored for retiring after twenty-five (25) years of public service with the City’s Department of Public Safety, Division of Police and eighteen (18) years with the City’s Department of Finance 11. Honorable Jose B. Montas, Mayor and Honorable Jorge Hiche Ramirez, Council President of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, honored during the Sister Cities Agreement Ceremony 12. Honorable Veronica Lantigua, Governor and Women’s Group “Mujeres, Emprendedoras Internacional RD MR of La Provincia de Monsenor Nouel of Bonoa, Dominican Republic, honored during the Sister Cities Agreement Ceremony 13. Individuals and Dignitaries of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, honored during the Sister Cities Agreement Ceremony 14. Daniel Agustin Delgado, Council Member, of the City of Loja, Ecuador 15. Jane and Kenneth Pagano, on celebrating their 47th Wedding Anniversary Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr. 16. Individuals, honored during United in One Voice Organization’s, “Wakeup, NO to Domestic Violence 2020 Vigil, Workshop and Arts Expo” held on Friday, October 23, 2020