File #: 22-0564    Version: 1 Name: Resolution: Recognizing and Commending (4/20/22)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/7/2022 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 4/20/2022 Final action: 4/20/2022
Title: RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana 1. Reverend Stephany McKay, on twenty-five (25) years in ministry and her 8th Anniversary as Pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church 2. Honorable Romero Francisco Moreno, Mayor of Canton Sozoranga, Loja, Ecuador, honored during the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 3. Sabor Latino Restaurant, honored during Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 4. Brenda Anderson and Philip C. Seelinger, Jr., honored with the Community Award for the "Outstanding Citizen's Award" Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump 5. Deidre Gully, Captain, on her retirement after over thirty (30) years of public service with the City's Department of Public Safety 6. Reverend Dr. Glenmore Bembry, Jr., on his retirement after forty-seven (47) years of service in ministry Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 7. Pastor Douglas Williams III, on celebrating his 11th Pastoral Anniversary at Zion Baptist Church, to be held on Sunday, Ap...

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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING

 

Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana

1.  Reverend Stephany McKay, on twenty-five (25) years in ministry and her 8th Anniversary as Pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church

2.  Honorable Romero Francisco Moreno, Mayor of Canton Sozoranga, Loja, Ecuador, honored during the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

3.  Sabor Latino Restaurant, honored during Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

4.  Brenda Anderson and Philip C. Seelinger, Jr., honored with the Community Award for the “Outstanding Citizen’s Award”

 

Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump

5.  Deidre Gully, Captain, on her retirement after over thirty (30) years of public service with the City’s Department of Public Safety

6.  Reverend Dr. Glenmore Bembry, Jr., on his retirement after forty-seven (47) years of service in ministry

 

Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 

7.  Pastor Douglas Williams III, on celebrating his 11th Pastoral Anniversary at Zion Baptist Church, to be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022

8.  Ida B. Williams, on her retirement after fifty (50) years of public service with the Essex County, Division of Family Assistance and Benefits Office of Child Support Services

9.  LeRoy Sonny Oliver, Ceremonial Street Dedication, held on Saturday, April 9, 2022

10.  Reverend Dr. Richard A. Brown, Jr., on his installation as Pastor of Gravel Hill Missionary Baptist Church, to be held on April 24, 2022

11.  Redeem Christian Church of God, on celebrating its’ 25th Anniversary, held on Sunday, April 10, 2022

12.  Dominion Cathedral, on celebrating its’ 25th Church Anniversary, held on Sunday, April 10, 2022

13.  Bishop Barbara Glanton, on thirty-six (36) years in ministry and celebrating her 23rd Pastoral Anniversary, at Love of Jesus Family Church of Newark, held on Sunday, April 10, 2022

14.  Viola B. Robinson, on her 101st Birthday Celebration

15.  Lady Myeesah Page, on her 40th Birthday Celebration

16. South Ward Wellness Center, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, held on Thursday, April 14, 2022

 

Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver

17.  Wayne Shorter, Ceremonial Street Dedication, to be held on Friday, April 29, 2022

 

Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.

18.  Jorge and Iris Kelly, on the Grand Opening of Blue Rose Venue’s, held on Saturday, April 9, 2022

19.  Lillian Torres, on her retirement after twenty-seven (27) years of public service at the Essex County, Board of County Commissioners, Office of the Clerk and Board

20.  St. James Healthcare, on their expansion into the South Ward Wellness Center, Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, held on Thursday, April 14, 2022