Westside Story Newspaper – Online The News of The Empire – Sharing the Quest for Excellence
By Naomi K. Bonman
The end of the year is one of glam and community excellence! On Friday, November 22, the NAACP San Bernardino Branch held its Freedom Fund Banquet at the Arrowhead Country Club in San Bernardino, California. Prior to that, the NAACP Riverside Branch held their 7th Annual Salute to Labor Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, October 15 at the Riverside Convention Center in Riverside, California.
The 2019 NAACP Riverside Salute to Labor Honorees were: Ricardo Cisneros, Central Labor Council/AFL-CIO-Labor Leader of the Year; Terrance Bynum-IBEW #47-Labor Hall of Fame Award; and Joseph K. Kaplon-Wohlner Kaplon Culter Halford & Rosenfeld Law Office-Friends of Labor Coalition Award.
Group awards were also given. The Outstanding Community Outreach Awards went to: Harold Acord-Moreno Valley Educators Association; Shani Dahl-Riverside Unified School District; Captain Joseph Reed-Riverside Fire Department; Seval Haley, Teamsters Local 1932; Teamsters Joint Council 42; and Teamsters Local 63. For other nominees, please view the photo below.
Author: Naomi K. Bonman
Naomi K. Bonman is a Digital Content Curator, Journalist, Marketing Manager, and Editor. She is the editor of the westside Story Newspaper. She is also the Founder and CEO of Awakened Lounge (www.theawakenedlounge.com)
