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RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President LaMonica R. McIver
1. Samantha Dow-Hankerson, President of and Vice-President, Program Chair of the Beta Alpha Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
2. Mentor Newark, on its 10th Anniversary Celebration
3. Jovia A. Radix, a Barbados National
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
4. Individuals honored at Berkeley College
5. Individuals honored during the thirty-one (31) Years Celebration of the Founding of the Centro Social Loja Club
6. La Casa de Don Pedro, on its 50th Anniversary of service to the Newark community
7. Individuals honored during the Flag Raising Ceremony, on the 200 Year Celebration of the Constitutional City of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
8. Nestor A. Ramirez, International Director of CADHU USA & Canada on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to be held on Friday, December 9, 2022
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.
9. Jose R. Beltran Ramos, aka “Flavor”, a graffiti artist-muralist
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
10. Corporal John L. Smith, honored during “A Salute to our Veterans”, held on Friday, November 11, 2022
11. Bishop Anthony W. Gilyard, on celebrating twenty (20) Years of Ministry, forty (40) Years of Preaching, during the 20th Anniversary Gala, at Bethlehem Judah Christian Fellowship, held on Thursday, November 17, 2022
12. Joyce Hancock, the “Lady with the Golden Voice” honored at The Emily Miles Fashion Awards Gala, held on Saturday, November 19, 2022
13. Shawn’te C.R. Harvell, honored during the Winter Gala 2022, of the Garden State Funeral Directors Association, Inc., held on Saturday, November 19, 2022
14. Gates of Heaven Mid-Day Prayer Chapel, Inc., on its 28th Anniversary Dinner, held on Saturday, November 19, 2022
15. Pastor Anthony Mitchell and First Lady Lynda Mitchell, on their 14th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration, at Union Chapel AME Church, held on Sunday, November 20, 2022
16. Individuals honored during the Gospel NJ Throwback Concert, held on Sunday, November 20, 2022
17. Minister Charles West and Deaconess Kathy West and Family, on its 8th Anniversary Celebration, at Charles A. West Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC, held on Sunday, November 20, 2022
18. Pastor Tamara Bethea and Deacon Jermaine Bethea, on its 3rd Anniversary, Celebration, at Abundant Hope Christian Center, held on Sunday, November 20, 2022
19. Bishop Timothy W. Griffin II and Lady Venus Griffin, on “Honoring and Celebrating Their Leaders”, at St. Paul Sounds of Praise PFM, held on Sunday, November 27, 2022
20. Bishop Herber M. Brown II, on his 61st and 22nd Church & Pastoral Anniversary, at The Church is Brown’s Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, held on Thursday, December 4, 2022
21. William Moore & Manifest, on their First Anniversary Celebration, to be held on Friday, December 9, 2022
22. Hattie Hamilton, on her 80th Birthday Celebration
23. Roberto Cabanas, Jr., Ceremonial Street Dedication
24. Bishop Stephon E. Love, Sr., on his Birthday Celebration
25. Dr. Pearl Chidinma Ogbulu, The Erelu Okin of Orile Kemta, Lagos State
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.
26. Our Lady of Fatima Church, on its 64th Anniversary Celebration
27. Sport Marítimo Murtoense, on celebrating ninety-six (96) Years of Existence
28. Sport Clube Português, on celebrating over one hundred one (101) Years of Existence
29. Açores Social & Sports Club, on celebrating its founding fifty-four (54) Years Ago
30. Yuri Alves, an award winning filmmaker