RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Vice President Anibal Ramos, Jr. 1. Omayra Molina 2. Othman Muhammad 3. Dominick Williams 4. Katherine Munch-Carrillo 5. Franklin Arce 6. Llanira Rivera 7. Patricia Dennis 8. Alana Garcia 9. Nasir Martinez 10.Sergeant Hector M. Corchado 11.Mrs. Ing-On Vibulbhan Watts 12.Newark Explorers 13.Mr. Lewis T. Powell, Jr. Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 14. Dr. Joao Pedro Saraiva, Presidente dos Bombeiros de Ponte de Lima 15. Carlos Alberto R. Lima, Comandante dos Bombeiros de Ponte de Lima 16. Eng. Victor Mendes, Mayor of Ponte de Lima 17. Trejen Strickland 18. Altorice Deshawn Frazier 19. Jose Manuel Maia, Secretario dos Bombeiros de Ponte da Barca 20. Manuel Joaquim Goncalves Pereira, Vereador de Cultura, Ponte da Barca 21. Manuel Alexandre Da Silva Vieira, Comandante dos Bombeiros de Ponte da Barca Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 22. Lora Krsulich, Newark Re-Entry Program 23. Ms. Sameerah Muhammad 24. Ashley Charles, President, Joshua Paul, Vice President and Miss Danielle, Treasurer of the South Ward Youth Council 25. The staff and volunteers of the Weequahic and Clinton Branch Libraries in assisting with South Ward Reads “What’s Happening Wednesdays” 26. Robert Lee Bruton and Betty Elouise Bruton 27. Individuals as “Orgullo Dominicano” for representing the Dominican community domestically and internationally 28. Kamari Davis Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 29. Martha Gaynor 30. Caribbean American Family Fun Committee 31. 12th Annual EXSSA-USA Convention “Advancing the Future of the Girl Child” 32. Positive Proof Ministries 33. Nigel Wilfred Johnson, Shop Rite, Hillside, New Jersey 34. The players of Team Ujimaa Garden 35. Prince Hall Eastern Star Grand Chapter, New Jersey Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 36. Jean Carlos Rocha, Valedictorian, Barringer High School 37. Encarnacion Loukatos, HUB Director, US Department of Housing & Urban Development 38. Assaggini Di Roma, Grand Re-Opening with new the Mangers Damaris Giro and Lucio Lemmo Sponsored by Council Member Ronald C. Rice 39. First Lady Ruth McQueen 40. The McKenzie and Bellamy Family Reunion 41. Jordan Roper, “A Rising Star” Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 42. Elder Rebecca N. Small 43. Towanna Marshall, Sharita McNair and Omayra Molina who graduated from iReform 44. Ms. Phyllis Reed 45. Ms. Ella M. Jones Wedlock 46. Ms. Florence Wiener .