Yonkers Insider: Press Release: The U.S. President's Volunteer Service Awards and Fundraising Gala 2/20/23.

 

Greetings!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!!!!


On MONDAY, February 20th, 2023 between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., Yonkers-based Pamela’s Big Heart Foundation Inc will be honoring 24 honorees with The U.S. President's Volunteer Service Award. The distribution will take place at REID CASTLE located at 2900 Purchase Street, Purchase NY 10577.
The event begins at 8:00 p.m. 

In attendance: Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Councilwoman District 2 Corazon Pineda, Former County Legislator District 15 Ruth Walter, State Senator Shelley Mayer, and State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins. 

These are the Honorees 

Honorary Award Gail Baxter
Angela Bailey
Pamela D. Cheatham
Ghia Clark
Dr. Alika Crew
Dr. Alexandria Connally
Adonis Crosby
Dwanita Crosby
Craig Donnelly
Ana Hercules
Yocasta Jimenez
H.E. Grace-Ann Johnson
Corinna Kerber
Subomi Macaulay
Miriam Minor
Shatika Parker
Rev. Joel Polo Jr.
Kyle Skipper-Pugh
Arthur Roldan
Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell
Diana Sanchez
Kisha Skipper
McKenzie Cheatham-Walker
Rev. Mary Ann Watkins
Ray Wilcox
Mae E. Williams

Organizations:

914 Cares
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Bombas Giving Team
Caribbean Girls Mission Of Hope
Manhattanville College Clark Scholars
Teens Under Construction
Yonkers Rotary Club
Yonkers Sanctuary Movement

Special Fashion Show by Chokomode a fashion line by Marcelle Gakam.

Special musical performance by Anisha Lovemore and her church band.