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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Luis A. Quintana
1. Octavio “Tave” Padilla, Ceremonial Street Dedication
2. Carmen “Tati” Vega, Ceremonial Street Dedication
3. Jesus Casiano, Jr., Ceremonial Street Dedication
4. Individuals honored during the Illustrious Puerto Rican of 2021 and the 60th Anniversary of the Puerto Rican Parade
5. Honorable Javier Jimenez, Mayor of San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, Sister Cities Agreement Event, held on Wednesday, September 15, 2021
6. Medalion Restaurant, on its Grand Opening and Welcoming Night, at the Robert Treat Hotel
7. Geraldo “Sambuca” Lopez
8. Delegation of students from Hatillo, Puerto Rico, honored for their successful competition with Newark, New Jersey
9. Individuals honored during the Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
10. La India, The Princess of Salsa, performers during the Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
11. Willie B. Brown, Ceremonial Street Dedication
12. Julio A. Quinones, Ceremonial Street Dedication
13. Gladys Candelaria, on her retirement after twenty-five (25) years of public service with Jersey City Public Schools
14. Hernan “Chico” Borja, Soccer
15. Hernan “Piri” Borja, Golfer
16. Loyda Rivera, on her retirement after thirty-seven (37) years of service at the Hispanic Center for Community Development, Inc., Focus, Inc.,
Sponsored by C. Lawrence Crump
17. Marcy Phillips
18. Reverend Albert Nzeh, Pastor of Blessed Sacrament St. Charles Borromeo Church, a Silver Jubilee Celebration of his Priestly Ordination, held on Friday, September 24, 2021
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
19. Senior Citizens, the Golden Pearls
20. Individuals honored during the 6th Annual Mexican Flag Raising and Independence Day, held on Monday, September 20, 2021
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
21. Vincent S. Thomas
22. Reverend John H. Gamble, Jr., on his installation as Moderator of the North Jersey District Missionary Baptist Association, held on Saturday, September 25, 2021
23. Pastor Raymond Grier, on his 71st Birthday Celebration and 14th Pastoral Anniversary, held on Sunday, September 26, 2021
24. Dr. Albert J. Lewis and the World Gospel Music Association, on its 53rd Convention, held on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 thru Saturday, October 2, 2021
25. Pastor Victor Jackson, newly elected to the Emanuel Missionary Baptist Church, to be held on Sunday, October 10, 2021
26. Bishop Alvin Crone, of Pilgrim Cathedral of New Jersey, on his 67th Birthday Celebration
27. Reverend Dr. Timothy Levi Adkins Jones, of Bethany Baptist Church, on celebrating his 5th Pastoral Anniversary
Sponsored by Council Member Joseph A. McCallum, Jr.
28. Bishop Barbara Glanton
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
29. Second Annual Forest Hill Porch Fest, organized by the Forest Hill Community Association, held on Saturday, September 25, 2021