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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Issa Konfourou, United Nations Representative to Mali and individuals honored during the Malian Flag Raising Ceremony on their 57th Year of Independence, held on Friday, September 22, 2017
2. Individuals honored during the Newark Branch NAACP 103rd Freedom Fund Gala Awards Brunch, held on Saturday, September 30, 2017
3. Individuals honored during the celebration of “The Groundbreaking” for the African and American Alliance Lot, held on Saturday, September 30, 2017
4. Individuals honored during the Women of Devine Destiny Revival, held on Sunday, October 1, 2017
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
5. Ms. Bessie H. White
Sponsored by Council Member Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins
6. 150th Anniversary of Saint Michael’s Hospital Medical Center
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
7. Individuals of the Esperanza Azteca Organization honored during Mexico’s Independence Day Celebration, held on Monday, September 18, 2017
8. Manuel Ortiz, honored for his musical talent and support of the Festival del Mapeye, held on Friday, September 22, 2017
9. Goodwill Rescue Mission on the opening of their “Women’s Shelter”, held on Saturday, September 23, 2017
10. Costa Rican residents honored during the “Costa Rica Independence Day Celebration” 196th Years of Independence, held on Saturday, September 23, 2017
11. Reverends, Pastors, and Organizers honored during Acclamation Day/Day of Prayer Annual Celebration, held on Sunday, September 24, 2017
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
12. Ms. Esther Person on her 108th Birthday Celebration Party, held on Thursday, September 21, 2017
13. Forest Hill Healthcare 20th Anniversary Party, held on Thursday, September 21, 2017