File #: 16-0935    Version: 1 Name: Resolution: Recognizing and Commending (6/15/16)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/27/2016 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 6/15/2016 Final action: 6/15/2016
Title: RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Individuals during the Mujeres de Ayer Hoy Y Siempre, "Mother's Day Tribute & Recognition Event" 2. Karen Miles, Founder, Zawadi School of African Dance 3. The Zawadi School of African Dance, 22nd Anniversary 4. The Honorable Ugochukwu Nwaokoro, City of Newark Deputy Mayor, International Relations and Diaspora Affairs 5. The Honorable Jude Nkama, City of Newark Municipal Court Judge 6. Mrs. Doris Wade, "Big Nana", 90th Birthday Celebration 7. Individuals being honored by First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens during the General Baptist Convention of New Jersey, Inc. 8. Dr. Albert Lewis, Conferment, Honorary Doctor of Theology Degree Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador 9. Dr. Paulo Fonseca, Mayor, Ourem 10. Li Fan Zhu, Mayor, Zhangjiagang 11. Maria Perez, Madre Simbolo, Centro Social Loja Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James 12. Ms. Thomasina "Tommie" Lemon, longtime Newar...
Sponsors: Council of the Whole

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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING

 

Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump

1.  Individuals during the Mujeres de Ayer Hoy Y Siempre, “Mother’s Day Tribute & Recognition Event”

2.  Karen Miles, Founder, Zawadi School of African Dance

3.  The Zawadi School of African Dance, 22nd Anniversary

4.  The Honorable Ugochukwu Nwaokoro, City of Newark Deputy Mayor, International Relations and Diaspora Affairs

5.  The Honorable Jude Nkama, City of Newark Municipal Court Judge

6.  Mrs. Doris Wade, “Big Nana”, 90th Birthday Celebration

7.  Individuals being honored by First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens during the General Baptist Convention of New Jersey, Inc.

8.  Dr. Albert Lewis, Conferment, Honorary Doctor of Theology Degree

 

Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador

9.   Dr. Paulo Fonseca, Mayor, Ourem

10. Li Fan Zhu, Mayor, Zhangjiagang

11. Maria Perez, Madre Simbolo, Centro Social Loja

 

Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James

12. Ms. Thomasina “Tommie” Lemon, longtime Newark Public School Teacher and Community Activist

13. Bbrick Peshine Academy, “Young Lady’s Club After School Program 2015-2016”

 

Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne

14. Ivy Hill Elementary School, “1st Annual Daddy Daughter Dance”

15. Mrs. Jamie Summers-Johnson, Coordinator of the Ivy Hill Elementary School, “1st Annual Daddy Daughter Dance”

 

Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana

16  Beatriz Hernandez (Armada), outstanding teacher, Miller Street Academy, Newark Public Schools

17. Olga Rodriguez, outstanding teacher, Miller Street Academy, Newark Public Schools

18. Luz Milagros Rodriguez and Angela Soto during the “2016 Dominican Mother’s Day Celebration”

 

Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.

19. The Top 10 Students of First Avenue School, “Best of the Best”

20. The Top 10 Students of Rafael Fernandez Elementary School, “Best of the Best”

21. The Top 10 Students of McKinley Elementary School, “Best of the Best”

22. The Top 10 Students of Ridge Street School, “Best of the Best”

23. The Top 10 Students of Abington Avenue School, “Best of the Best”

24. The Top 10 Students of Dr. William H. Horton School, “Best of the Best”

25. The Top 10 Students of Maria L. Varisco-Rodgers Charter School, “Best of the Best”

26. Taino’s Kitchen, “35 Poets for Oscar Lopez Rivera’s Freedom”

27. Desfiles y Festival Cultural Dominican del Condado de Essex, Inc., “2016 Dominican Mother’s Day Celebration”