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RECOGNIZING & COMMENDING
Sponsored by President Mildred C. Crump
1. Reverend Mamie Lee, dedicated community leader
2. Bishop Dr. Clary K. Butler
3. Elder Donald Boughton, Th.B., Pastor, of New Light Holy Church
Sponsored by Council Member Augusto Amador
4. Individuals honored during the Rodeo Circuito Delicias de Minas
Sponsored by Council Member John Sharpe James
5. Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church, on celebrating seventy (70) years
6. Mr. Amilkar Velez-Lopez, recipient of The Illustrious Awards Honoring Distinguished Latinos, to be held on Friday, September 14, 2018
7. Bishop Timothy Griffin, honored as Man of the Year, at St. Paul Sounds of Praise Church, on Sunday, August 26, 2018
Sponsored by Council Member LaMonica R. McIver
8. Pastor James P. Paige, 35th Year of Ministry, at Evangelical Reform Baptist Church
9. Integrity House, 50th Anniversary of Incorporation, on Thursday, August 23, 2018
Sponsored by Council Member Eddie Osborne
10. Ms. Jean Pierce, HPAE, Deputy Grand Marshall of the 27th Annual “Celebration of Labor”, to be held on Friday, September 7, 2018
11. Hon. Stephen M. Sweeney, Senate President, Grand Marshal of the 27th Annual “Celebration of Labor” (Ironworkers), to be held on Friday, September 7, 2018
12. Reverend Robert Gamble and Co-Pastor Carrie Gamble, founders of Pentecostal Inspirational Baptist Church in its’ 35th Year
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
13. Diego Munoz, President of the Ecuadorian Parade of Newark, New Jersey, during its’ Annual Gala Celebration
14. Sira Macias Chaco, Human Rights Advocate and President of Walking Together on the Way Foundation
15. Individuals honored for their outstanding services to the Ecuadorian Community in our City during the Ecuadorian Parade
16. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian Flag Raising Ceremony Celebration
17. Scott Heck, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioner
18. David Catuogno, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioner
19. Coronel E.M. Javier Buitron Flores, Official Officer serving the Ecuadorian Embassy in Washington, DC, an Ecuadorian Parade Honoree
20. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian Parade and Gala, held on Thursday, August 9, 2018 and Sunday, August 12, 2018
21. Individuals honored during the Celebration of the Independence of Ecuador, held on Friday, August 10, 2018
22. Government Officials and dignitaries from Ecuador honored during the Ecuador Week Celebration, held on Friday, August 10, 2018
23. Individuals honored and awarded for their contributions and dedication to the citizens of Newark
24. Individuals honored for their hard work and dedication to the citizens of Newark and the State of New Jersey
25. Rancell Romer, honored during the 16th Annual Dominican Parade Flag Raising Ceremony, held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018
26. Shakil Williams Memorial Fund, on its’13th Annual in Loving Memory of Shakil Williams Community Health Event, held on Saturday, August 25, 2018
27. Circuito de Minas Rodeo, on its’ Grand Opening of a New Restaurant, held on Saturday, August 25, 2018
28. Mattie D. James, on her Birthday Celebration, on August 27, 2018
29. Julio Milla, Senior Associate Pastor, of Temple Rock of My Salvation Assemblies of God, on his retirement after twenty-three (23) Years of Service
30. Individuals honored during the 16th Year Celebration of the Dominican Parade and Festival
31. Individuals honored during the Dominican Parade and Festival Gala Celebration, held on August 30, 2018
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
32. Honorary Guest Speakers honored during the Newark Community Health Center, Inc., “2018 National Health Center Week”, on Thursday, August 16, 2018
33. Newark Community Health Center, Inc., honored during the “2018 National Health Center Week”, on Thursday, August 16, 2018
34. Individuals honored during the Asociacion de Barranquitenos de New Jersey “XII, Feria de Arte y Cultura”, for their contribution to the arts, music, and culture in the community, held on Saturday, August 25, 2018
35. Riverside Villa Complex Tenant Association