The Orange County Human Rights Commission has announced that its 24th annual Awards Ceremony will be held on Tues., Dec. 10 at The Fountains of Wallkill Golf Club in Middletown.
The event will honor four individuals and a veterans’ peer group who have worked to strengthen relationships and foster equality for everyone in the community. This year’s honorees are Danielle Barbour of Safe Space America, Pastor Rolfi Elivo of the Warwick Reformed Church, Fran Fox-Pizzonia of Planned Parenthood Mid-Hudson Valley, Decora Sandiford a Performance Poet and Rap Artist, and the Vet2Vet Program, a veteran peer program of the Mental Health Association.
The cost for the luncheon is $50. Reservations must be received by Mon., Dec. 2 and can be made online on the County of Orange webpage at www.orangecountygov.com/HumanRightsAwards. Inquiries can be e-mailed to Inaudy Esposito at iesposito@orangecountygov.com. The Human Rights office can be reached at 615-3680.
