Resolution15-1935
RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Sini-Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center “Emergency Personnel Appreciation Day”
2. Summer Youth Interns
3. The 20th Anniversary of the Million Man March
4. Mrs. Eileen P. Walker, “Honorary Newark Municipal Council President for the Day”, 2015 Honoree
5. Corrections Officer Kenneth Leonard on his retirement from the Essex County Department of Corrections (June 1990-August 2015
6. African Christian Clergy Alliance First Annual Community Outreach Program, Saturday, August 8, 2015
7. Reverend Dr. M.William Howard, Jr.
8. Sister Katie Robinson, Sister Chanel Furlow, Sister Shakema Smith, Sister Lisa Ormond, Sister Joyce Ramsey, Pastor Fondrea L. Lewis, Sister Rosalyn Ellis, Sister Betty Rowe, Sister Kim Sharpe and Deaconess Camisha Hanna
9. Gary Fountain, Laborer, Department of Water and Sewer Utilities. Retirement from the City of Newark after 25 years and 5 months of service
10. The International Youth Fellowship (IYF) 2015 Gracias Choir Christmas Cantana, September 19, 2015
11. Bishop Hilton Rawls, Sr., 35th Pastoral Anniversary and 66th Birthday Celebration
12. Reverend Doris A. Glaspy, retirement as a Pastor from the Roseville Presbyterian Church
13. The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry
14. GlassRoots 14th Anniversary Celebration, October 8, 2015
15. Grace N. Thomas, 80th Birthday Celebration
16. Mother Bernice Grant, 80th Birthday Celebration
Reverend Stephanie McKay, 2015 Annual Women’s Day Celebration
17. The Marion P. Thomas Charter School, “MPTCS Founders Day”, Sunday, September 20, 2015
Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador
18. Davi Alves (Player), Kyle Barros, Harman Briceno, Deydiry Chamba, Adryan DaSilva, Lucas DeMoraes, William Dukevicz, Jhonson Francis, Joshua Koenig, Marc Marques, Andrew Martins, Max Mejia, Brian Pacceli, Rafael Resende, Edric Rezende DePaula, Santiago Rodriguez Ferreira, Eric Silva and Ryan Yacovino
19. Austin Verrissimo, East Side High School, Citizenship Award
20. Samantha Oliveira, “Achievement Award”
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
21. Mrs. JoAnn Reed, Municipal Courts Employee on her retirement after 30 years of exemplary service with the City of Newark
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
22. The City of Newark, Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services Boys Basketball Team, 2015 Youth Games
23. The City of Newark, Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services Girls Basketball Team, 2015 Youth Games
24. Weequahic High School Track Team, Essex county Track and Field Title
25. Kycied Zahir, 2014-2015 NJ.COM Girls State Track and Field Coach of the Year
Sponsored by Council Member Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins
26. Mr. Don Viapree
Sponsored by Council Member Joseph A. McCallum, Jr.
27. Jamaica Organization of New Jersey (Jon-J)
28. bishop Barbara Glanton
Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne
29. Mr. Joseph F. DeMark, Jr., 2015 Grand Marshal, 24th Annual Celebration of Labor Parade
30. Ms. Isabelle Sauls, 100th Birthday Celebration, August 18, 1915-August 18, 2015
31. Mr. Duwaine Walker, Northern State Prison Supervisor
32. Raul Lopez
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
33. “Empresas Galvan and Luis Quezada”, celebration of the Ecuadorian Flag Raising Ceremony
34. Victor Cruz, New Victor Cruz, New York Giants Wide Receiver
35. Our House, Inc., Michele Delcorsana, President and CEO
36. Lilliam Enid Garcia, retirement from the Federal Government U.S. Employment Opportunity Commission
37. Individuals being honored during the Eleventh Artistic & Cultural Festival of the Club Social Ecuatorian, Newark
38. Members of the CADHU-LAITCO Human Rights Foundation (aka CALA FUNDACION LATINA)
39. Individuals who participated in the Grand Opening & Annual Cultural Festival of CADHU-LAITCO Human Rights Foundation on Sunday, august 29, 2015
40. Nelson “Butchie” Nieves, President of the Puerto Rican Parade of Newark, New Jersey and the committee members on their 54th Annual Puerto Rican Parade
41. “Puerto Rican Day Parade Committee” on their 54th Annual Puerto Rican Flag Raising Ceremony
42. Ms. Lyndia Cotty, “Outstanding Puerto Rican of the 54th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade and Flag Raising Ceremony
43. “Queens of the Golden Age”
44. Sra. Angelina Concepcion Claudio, Reina Club de Oro, Queen of the Golden Age 2015
45. Reverend Francisco Martinez, Acclamation Day-Day of Prayer, Saturday, September 12, 2015
46. Daniel H. Jara, Peruvian born businessman
47. Chein Garcia Alonso, family man, friend, famous writer, composer, song writer, musician and singer
48. Julia Ferreira, Ballantyne House, Manager; Jose A. Camacho, Business Owner; Sophie McKenzie, Essex Plaza I, Manager, Honorary Awards
49. Dr. Olga Jimenez-Wagenheim, History Professor Emeritus Awarded the Miguel Estremera Award for Latina/Latino Leadership, Rutgers University
50. William Sanchez, Executive Director, awarded the Miguel Estremera Award for Latina/Latino Leadership, Rutgers University
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
51. Mr. James Paganelli, New Jersey Superior Court Appointee and former Executive Director of the Essex County Improvement Authority
52. Ernesto “Tito” Cruz, Legendary Salsa Singer, Hector Ivan Rodriguez, Garden State Salsa Festival Producer and Luis Santiago, Salsa Promoter, Garden State Salsa Festival 10th Anniversary
53. Mr. Felix Padilla, “Exceptional Service and Dedication in Spots and as a Community Activist in Newark”, 54th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Flag Raising Ceremony
54. Individuals who were awarded scholarships during The North Ward Center’s 35th Annual Latino Scholarship Celebration, Thursday, September 17, 2015
55. Mr. Jesus A. “Jesse” Padilla, Grand Marshal, 2015 Puerto Rican Day Parade
56. Diosado Gaitan Castro, Peruvian Folklore and Andean Singer and Songwriter, Riber Ore, one of the best Peruvian Folklore Guitarists and Jose Meza, new contemporary Peruvian Folklore Andean Music
57. Students who won the 2015 Puerto Rican Day Parade Student Essay Contest
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Introduced Oct 5, 2015· Municipal Council and City Clerk