Public Servant 2013

TAKING THEIR debut political photo for Public Record readers were these 19 candidates in the May Primary, all well known. Photo by Robert Mendelsohn

EVERY Public Record Public Servant of Year carries with it check to be used by awardee for his or her own favorite charity. Here Publisher Jim Tayoun and Advertising Dir. John David present $1,000 check to this year’s Public Servant of Year State Sen. Anthony Williams. Photo by Bonnie Squires

MEMBERS of Carpenters’ Union share moment with Congressman Bob Brady at Phila. Public Record’s annual gala at Galdo’s Catering. Congressman is card-carrying, dues-paying member of that union. Photo by Bonnie Squires

DUCKY BIRTS announced Peter Lyde and his wife Judge Jacqui Frazier-Lyde will be among those honored at his annual Medallion Awards banquet. With them at Public Record event were Democratic City Committee’s Charlie Bernard and Fire Chief Bill Dell. Photo by Joe Stivala

BONNIE SQUIRES, of Public Record, greets Congressman Bob Brady, who took train up from Washington just to be at celebration. Photo by Bonnie Squires

CHARLES HANNAH and young lady share moment with Ward Leader Edgar Campbell, head of Coalition of Ward Leaders of Color, among many VIPs attending Public Record gala. Photo by Bonnie Squires

SHARON POWELL-LEE, of Comcast NBC Universal, meets up with Ducky Birts, long-time friend at Public Record annual celebratioin.
Photo by Bonnie Squires

ENJOYING moment at Phila. Public Record’s Public Servant celebration were Congressman Bob Brady and former Councilman Leland Beloff. Photo by Bonnie Squires

COMCAST sent representatives to Public Record’s annual gala, bringing together again Kathleen Sullivan and Congressman Bob Brady. Photo by Bonnie Squires

FORMER State Sen. Joe Rocks tells State Sen. Anthony Williams some of his history with Senator’s dad back in his day. Photo by Bonnie Squires

SHARING a moment were Daine Grey, Dan Pellicciotti, Carolyn Nichols, Judge Angelo Foglietta, Dawn Tancredi and Omar Sabir.

OMAR Sabir and Robert Coleman flank Katie Scrivner at gala. Both men were endorsed by Democrat City Committee.

PUBLIC SERVANT of the Year State Sen. Tony Williams and his friend and advisor Marty Weinberg, Esq., seen with John Sabatina, Sr., made it known Sen. Williams will be seeking mayoralty primary. Photo by Bonnie Squires

SHORT AND TALL were judicial candidate Donna Laws and man of the hour State Sen. Anthony Williams.

PPA Executive Dir. Vince Fenerty congratulates State Sen. Anthony Williams.

KENSINGTON’S top tire dealer Kaz Nabavi found he shared much in common with Public Servant of Year Sen. Anthony Williams.

FORTY-EIGHTH Ward Leader Lee Schwartz was in attendance with members of his ward committee.
Photo by Bonnie Squires

TRACEY Gordon, right, discusses advantages of Casino planned by Dr. Walter Lomax, Jr., his son Charles and Chairman Joseph G. Procacci. Dr. Lomax and Procacci are bidding together for a casino site in S. Phila.
Photo by Bonnie Squires

JIM CRUMLISH, Vincent Guisini and Fred Druding discussed judicial campaign at gala.

ENJOYING gala were PRPA’s Executive Dir. James McDermott, attorney James DiVergilis and Ward Leader Walt Vogler were among VIPs at gala.