Pittsburgh Logo
File #: 2007-1327    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 3/27/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: 3/27/2007 Enactment #: 142
Effective date:    
Title: WHEREAS, Bonnie DiCarlo and JoAnn R. Forrester founded Celebrate and Share to feature the achievements of women; and WHEREAS, this annual breakfast raises funds for organizations that focus on the needs of women and children in our community; and WHEREAS, the proceeds from this year's breakfast will benefit SIDS of PA's 'Cribs for Kids' Campaign, which works to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by providing a safe-sleep environment for low-income families who cannot afford cribs for their infants; and WHEREAS, the 2007 Celebrate and Share awardees are: · Heather Arnet, Women's Rights; and · Honorable Kim Berkeley Clark, Judiciary; and · Commander Rashall Brackney, Law Enforcement; and · Ruth Byrd-Smith, Government; and · Tina Brewer, Visual Arts; and · Mary Carrasco, M.D., Social Justice; and · Willa Doswell, PhD, Academia Research; and · Joan Ellenbogen, CPA, JD, Leadership; and · Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD, Foundation; and · Kimberly Tillotson Flemin...
Sponsors: William Peduto, Douglas Shields, Len Bodack, Twanda Carlisle, Dan Deasy, Darlene M. Harris, Jim Motznik
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. PEDUTO
Attachments: 1. 2007-1327.doc
Title
WHEREAS, Bonnie DiCarlo and JoAnn R. Forrester founded Celebrate and Share to feature the achievements of women; and
 
WHEREAS, this annual breakfast raises funds for organizations that focus on the needs of women and children in our community; and
 
WHEREAS, the proceeds from this year's breakfast will benefit SIDS of PA's 'Cribs for Kids' Campaign, which works to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by providing a safe-sleep environment for low-income families who cannot afford cribs for their infants; and
 
WHEREAS, the 2007 Celebrate and Share awardees are:
 
·      Heather Arnet, Women's Rights; and
·      Honorable Kim Berkeley Clark, Judiciary; and
·      Commander Rashall Brackney, Law Enforcement; and
·      Ruth Byrd-Smith, Government; and
·      Tina Brewer, Visual Arts; and
·      Mary Carrasco, M.D., Social Justice; and
·      Willa Doswell, PhD, Academia Research; and
·      Joan Ellenbogen, CPA, JD, Leadership; and
·      Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD, Foundation; and
·      Kimberly Tillotson Fleming, CFA, Financial Services; and
·      Ann Gerace, MPM, Environment; and
·      Jean Milko, Politics; and
·      Cathy Neiderberger, Community Development; and
·      Judy O'Connor, Exemplary Citizen; and
·      Grace Robinson, Social Entrepreneur; and
·      Rebecca Rollett, Musical Arts; and
·      Sheila Roth, MSW, PhD, Academia; and
·      Barbara Rudiak, PhD, Education; and
·      Kathleen Schneider, JD, CPA, Law; and
·      Marilyn Sullivan, Nonprofit; and
·      Sylvia Wilson, Labor
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh thanks and congratulates Bonnie DiCarlo and JoAnn R. Forrester for founding Celebrate and Share; and
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares March 27, 2007, "Celebrate and Share Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.