The Northeast Queens Jewish Community Council [NEQJCC] presents three Awards for Outstanding Service, including one to Queens Borough President Helen Marshall, at its Annual Installation and Awards Reception, 11:00 a.m., Sunday, March 6, 2011, at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, 271-11 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park (LIJ Campus), announced NEQJCC President Jack Friedman. The program also features City Council Member James Gennaro installing the NEQJCC's officers, including Mr. Friedman to a third term as President, reported Corey Bearak, chair of the NEQJCC's Executive Committee. The other honorees are Council Member and Chair of its Zoning Committee Mark Weprin and former 26th District Assembly Member and Elder Law Attorney Ann Margaret Carrozza.  Hadassah's Past National Vice President Dr. Sandra Alfonsi will present the Rivka Fox Youth Awards to Danielle Schaefer and Andrea Gavora. NEQJCC Executive Director Gail Eisenberg thanked The Parker Jewish Institute for it generous support for this and past receptions, including hosting the annual event for the first time..

In addition to Bearak [Temple Sholom], re-elected to a thirteenth term, and Friedman [Bellerose Jewish Center], Council officers include First Vice President Helene Zaro [Bell Park Jewish Center], Second Vice President Ethel Levine [Hillcrest Jewish Center], Third Vice President Corinne Steel [Marathon Jewish Community Center], Treasurer Dennis Novick [Hollis Hills Jewish Center], Secretary Ed Harap [Bell Park Jewish Center] and Utopia Jewish Center] and Trustees Dr. Steven Goodman [Samuel Field Y], Jeffrey Gurdus [Bellerose Jewish Center], and Ron Shafran [Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation]. 

For further information, view the Council's www.northeastqueensjewish.org  website or contact NEQJCC Executive Director Gail Eisenberg at (718) 225-6750 x247 or via email at NEQJCC@aol.com.   

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WHO:    Honorees Queens Borough President Helen Marshall, Council Member and Chair of its Zoning Committee Mark Weprin and former 26th District Assembly Member and Elder Law Attorney Ann Margaret Carrozza, City Council Member James Gennaro NEQJCC's officers

WHAT:     Northeast Queens Jewish Community Council Annual Installation of Officers and Awards Reception

WHEN:      Sunday, March 6, 2011, 11:00 a.m.

WHERE:    Parker Jewish Institute, 271-11 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park (LIJ Campus)

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