Friday, January 1, 2010

10th Annual Awards Ceremony & Special Activities

The Alliance for a Better District 6 will be holding a prestigious awards celebration by commemorating the lives of former Alliance members with the creation of the following memorial awards in their honor:

Special Recognition Awards
-Jim Berk Memorial Award Recipient:
Gary Pegueros, South Beach NERT
-Steve Conley Memorial Award Recipient:
Rudy Corpuz, United Playaz
-Dahi Donnelly Memorial Award Recipient:
Bashir Alabsi, small business owner
-James Leo Dunn Memorial Award Recipient:
Otto Duffy, District 6 community activist
-Arthur Jackson Memorial Award Recipient:
Bobby Bogan, Senior Organizing Senior
-Tess Manalo-Ventresca Memorial Award Recipient:
Marie-France Ladine, SF City Academy
-Patricia Walkup Memorial Award Recipient:
Misha Olivas, United Playaz
-Hank Wilson Memorial Award Recipient:
Anthony Bradford, Black Brothers Esteem

Citizen of the Year Award
-Wanda Hill

Safety Awards
-Shelley Carroll
-Marilyn Isabell
-Adam Jackson
-Robert Mansfield
-James Tracy

Certificates of Excellence
-Marty Coressel
-Robert Finnell
-Dennis Isner
-Michael Nulty
-P. Josh Wolf

Prestigious Honor
-Larkin Street Youth Services

Special Honors
-Kimo Crossman
-Mara Forsythe
-Shona Gochenaur
-Jill Jarvie
-Brad Paul
-Patrick Simms
-Leland Yee

Along with the prestigious award ceremony the Alliance elected new officers, distributed door prizes to those in attendance, and providing refreshments to those in attendance, and had several guest speakers. The public was invited to participate.



Tuesday, January 12th at 6PM at 201 Turk Street, Community Room at Jones Street. (415) 820-1560.

Sponsors and Donors (partial list)

La Parrilla Grill
Lefty O’Doul’s
Tip Top Market
Alliance for a Better District 6
201 Turk Street Family Apartments
Northeast Community Federal Credit Union
Susan Bryan
John Nulty
Michael Nulty
Marvis Phillips
Colin Hussey
Denis Dorey
Garland Public & Community Relations

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