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File #: 2023-2138    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 11/3/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/6/2023 Final action: 11/6/2023
Enactment date: 11/6/2023 Enactment #: 727
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Title: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and commend the winners of the 2023 Greenfield Community Awards and congratulates Greenfield Organized Against Drugs on a successful year; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, November 11, 2023, to be "Greenfield Community Awards Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Barbara Warwick, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MRS. WARWICK

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WHEREAS, the Greenfield neighborhood of the City of Pittsburgh, located in the heart of City Council District 5, has long been a vibrant and energetic community whose residents are dedicated to an exceptional quality of life strengthened by community resources and committed volunteers; and,

 

WHEREAS, Greenfield Organized Against Drugs (GOAD) is a non-profit organization founded in 2002 which strives to inform and educate high school youth about the dangers and consequences associated with drug use, and this year GOAD will sponsor the 37th Annual Greenfield Community Awards Dinner recognizing the dedicated citizens of Greenfield who have worked tirelessly to make their neighborhood a better place to live; and,

 

WHEREAS, the 37th Annual Awards Dinner will take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at St. Rosalia Church Hall and will honor and celebrate the following citizens of Greenfield:

 

PERSON OF THE YEAR

Emily Procratsky

HALL OF FAME 

Lara Evans, Bryan and Mary Ann Pflegher, Craig Rafferty, Carey White, Bill Vanselow

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

Bill and Nancy Bonenberger, Sister Ann Rosalia, Jack (Hack) Gallagher, In Loving Memory of Robert Jabo Jablonowski

BUSINESSES

Frankstown Club

COMMUNITY SERVICE

The Church at the Mon River - Pastor Joshua Page

TIM KELLEY MEMORIAL AWARD

Ryan White

YOUTH RECOGNITION

Dom Butch, John Bonacci, Samantha Caruso, Robert Hatala, Ryan Lavery

GREENFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION GET IT DONE AWARD

Natalie Tompkins

GREENFIELD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION

Greg Savakis, Gary Sciulli

GREENFIELD ORGANIZED AGAINST DRUGS BROTHER MARK LOWERY AWARD

Ryan Deasy, Patty Epps

MINADEO SCHOOL

Katherine Reid

GREENFIELD SCHOOL

Shirley Chan

 

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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and commend the winners of the 2023 Greenfield Community Awards and congratulates Greenfield Organized Against Drugs on a successful year; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, November 11, 2023, to be “Greenfield Community Awards Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.