RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by Vice President Anibal Ramos, Jr. 1. Carisa Santiago, Essex County Sheriff’s Office. 2. Carlos Aguavivas, Mayor, Township of Bergenfield, New Jersey Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 3. Alexandrino Costa 4. Students who won the writing contest in the Ironbound Writing Contest for 2013 Sponsored by Council Member Ras J. Baraka 5. Mr. Philip S. Thomas 6. Mrs. Josephine Adkins 7. The Coaching Staff and The Girls Basketball Team, Lady Bulldogs of Malcolm X Shabazz High School on winning the New Jersey State Championship. Sponsored by Council Member Mildred C. Crump 8. The 2013 Crime Victims’ Rights Week and Police Week on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 9. Individuals during the 2013 Crime Victims’ Rights Program on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 10. Individuals during the 4th Annual unsung Angels Award Banquet at the Marriot Hotel, Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday, April 28, 2013 Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 11. Angelica Cortinas Sponsored by Council Member Darrin S. Sharif 12. Newark School of the Arts 45th Anniversary 13. Delores Lewis 14. Denise Crawford, PTSA President Emeritus .