File #: 16-1929    Version: 1 Name: Resolution: Recognizing and Commending (12/21/16)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/13/2016 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 12/21/2016 Final action: 12/21/2016
Title: RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump 1. Reverend Dr. Lester W. Taylor, Jr., Senior Pastor of Community Baptist Church in Englewood, New Jersey, on his Installation Services as Convention President at the General Baptist Convention held at The Tabernacle Baptist Church on Saturday, December 3, 2016 2. Individuals during the Burkina Faso Flag Raising Ceremony, a French speaking country located in West Africa and recognized for their diligent humanitarian work in their respective communities in Newark City Hall on Friday, December 9, 2016 3. Individuals during the 2nd Annual Got Vizion Pastor's Ball on Monday, December 12, 2016 4. The Honorable Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of the City of Newark, New Jersey at the 2nd Annual Got Vizion Pastor's Ball on Monday, December 12, 2016 5. Reverend Dr. George A. Blackwell, on his 65th Surprise Birthday Celebration at Good Neighbor Baptist Church on Saturday, December 10, 2016 6. Ms. Lila Merritt, longtime Newark Municip...
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING

Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Reverend Dr. Lester W. Taylor, Jr., Senior Pastor of Community Baptist Church in Englewood, New Jersey, on his Installation Services as Convention President at the General Baptist Convention held at The Tabernacle Baptist Church on Saturday, December 3, 2016
2. Individuals during the Burkina Faso Flag Raising Ceremony, a French speaking country located in West Africa and recognized for their diligent humanitarian work in their respective communities in Newark City Hall on Friday, December 9, 2016
3. Individuals during the 2nd Annual Got Vizion Pastor's Ball on Monday, December 12, 2016
4. The Honorable Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of the City of Newark, New Jersey at the 2nd Annual Got Vizion Pastor's Ball on Monday, December 12, 2016
5. Reverend Dr. George A. Blackwell, on his 65th Surprise Birthday Celebration at Good Neighbor Baptist Church on Saturday, December 10, 2016
6. Ms. Lila Merritt, longtime Newark Municipal Council Senior Fashion Show Committee Member on her outstanding community service

Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador
7. Gee Perez for participation in the making of the Mural in the 4th Ironbound Multicultural Festival and Art Exhibit at Newark City Hall from Tuesday, December 13, 2016 to Friday, January 13, 2017
8. Antonio Rendeiro for participation in the 4th Ironbound Multicultural Festival and Art Exhibit at Newark City Hall from Tuesday, December 13, 2016 to Friday, January 13, 2017
9. Amado Mora for participation as a Coordinator of the Mural in the 4th Ironbound Multicultural Festival and Art Exhibit at Newark City Hall from Tuesday, December 13, 2016 to Friday, January 13, 2017

Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
10. Emmet Guyton and Archie Callahan in celebration of Guyton-Callahan Day held at Guyton-Callahan Post 152 on Sunday, December 4, 2016
11. The Volunteer Coaches of the Weequahic High School Football Team on their undefeated reco...

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