2nd Annual Leadership & Community Collaboration Awards

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Hello and welcome!
The Second Annual 5th Ward Awards will be a festive evening of fun at the newest and most exciting venue in the 5th ward – Jacksonville! (located at 36 Marchall Street in the 5th Ward!). The event will take place on Thursday, March 25th at 6:30PM.
We will enjoy great food, exciting raffle prizes and take part in honoring 5th ward community leaders and neighborhood minded merchants; as well as granting scholarships to one of the 5th Ward’s brightest student.
I would like to humbly ask you to go the extra mile and join me as we salute and recognize our community and business leaders. You can participate by purchasing tickets at $75 each or sponsor a banquet table, which includes 10 tickets, for $650. Please click below to purchase your tickets online and/or get more details about the event.
List of Honorees:
Hon. Rigo Rodriguez
Councilman, City of Paterson
5th Ward Leadership & Community Collaboration Award
Ms. Regina Jackson
Honor Roll Student, Paterson Public Schools
5th Ward Scholarship Award
Mr. Ismael Cid Martinez
DANR Fellow / Julio Tavarez Civic Association, Inc. Intern
I Believe in the 5th Ward Award
Pastor Joseph Moore
Resurrection Kingdom Ministries
Collaborative Leader in Faith-Based Community Award
Ms. Monique Baptiste
Executive Director, St. Paul’s CDC
Collaborative Organization of the Year Award
5th Ward Neighborhood Leader Award
Ms. Ora Jane Bell – Lower Eastside Neighborhood
Mr. Orlando Yee – Sandy Hill Neighborhood
Ms. Eva Yee – Sandy Hill Neighborhood
Ms. Roberta Espinal – Sandy Hill Neighborhood
5th Ward Business Leader Award
Mr. Carlos Chaparro – Angel’s Cleaners
Mr. Rafael Gonzalez – El Vegano Barbershop
Mr. Andres Ramires – Maribelly’s
Mr. Joseph Smith – Shawni’s Homestyle Jamaican Restaurant
Dont want to buy your tickets online? Not a problem. Download our Ad Journal Order Form and make your purchase by mail or call 862.262.8621
The success of this event is a critical piece of our efforts – to recognize those who serve our community. Your presence at this event will be highly appreciated and I hope I can count on your support.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me at 862-262-8621 or info[at]juliotavarez.com.
NOTE: Jacksonville provides transportation from their offsite parking at the Community Charter School of Paterson. The entrance to the parking lot is about three blocks from Jacksonville. Please see below and/or send an email to info@juliotavarez.com for more information.
