Past Annual Award Celebrations

Village Independent Democrats 60th Annual Awards Celebration

April 27, 2017 at Tio Pepe Restaurant, 168 West 4th St.

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Village Independent Democrats 57th Annual Awards Celebration

Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Tio Pepe, 168 West 4th Street.

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56th Annual Awards Celebration

Thursday, May 2, 2013,  Veselka Bowery, 9 East First Street

Honorees

Congressman Jerrold Nadler
for his unflinching support of liberal values and legislation.  Presented by District Leader Jonathan Geballe

Clare Donohue, Sane Energy Project
for her continuous fight against hydrofracking.  Presented by “Reverend” Billy

Roberta Kaplan, Attorney for Edith Windsor
for challenging Defense of Marriage Act to the Supreme Court. Presented by State Committee Member Rachel Lavine

State Senator Brad Hoylman
for his years of advocacy on behalf of Greenwich Village.  Presented by Assemblywoman Deborah Glick

 

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The 55th Annual Awards Celebration

 

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012, Colors Restaurant, 411 Lafayette St.

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 Honorees

Councilmember Gale A. Brewer
for her progressive and passionate public service

Friends in Deed
for 20 years of support services to those with life-threatening  illnesses, grief and bereavement

Norman Siegel, Esq.
for a lifetime of commitment to civil rights

 

Annette Zaner
for a lifetime of community activism

Yvonne Sherwell
for dedicated service to tenants’ rights