May 24th marked the 29th annual Senior Day Celebration.

Seniors from all over Greater Cleveland gathered at the Public Auditorium to celebrate the 2018 Senior Day, an afternoon of live music, commemoration, and celebration. Mayor Frank Jackson, along with the members of the Cleveland City Council, were present to recognize 17 seniors who have continued to contribute to their community and the City of Cleveland as a whole.

Nominated by Council Member Joesph Jones, Ward 1:  Ms. Gwendolyn Norfleet Rodgers

Nominated by Council Member Kevin Bishop, Ward 2: Ms. Patricia B. Robinson

Nominated by Council Member Kerry McCormack, Ward 3: Ms. Diane Howard

Nominated by Council Member Kenneth L Johnson, Ward 4: Ms. Dorothy M. Callahan

Nominated by Council Member Phyllis E. Cleveland, Ward 5: Ms. Cleo D. Hilliard

Nominated by Council Member Blaine A. Griffin, Ward 6: Ms. Deborah Brady-Wells

Nominated by Council Member Basheer S. Jones, Ward 7: Ms. Marie Laster

Nominated by Council Member Michael D. Polensek, Ward 8: Ms. Terry Troha

Nominated by Council Member Kevin Conwell, Ward 9: Ms. Mary Helen Davis

Nominated by Council Member Anthony T. Hairston, Ward 10: Mr. George Edwards

Nominated by Council Member Dona Brady, Ward 11: Ms. Mae Frances Thomas

Nominated by Council Member Anthony Brancatelli, Ward 12: Ms. Marcy Shannon

Nominated by Council Member Kevin J. Kelley, Ward 13: Ms. Marlette L. Heryak, posthumous

Nominated by Council Member Jasmin Santana, Ward 14: Mr. Tex Wayne Nolan

Nominated by Council Member Matt Zone, Ward 15: Ms. Bernie Rose

Nominated by Council Member Brian Kazy, Ward 16: Ms. Janice Walter

Nominated by Council Member Martin J. Keane, Ward 17: Fr. Remus Grama. 

If you or someone you know is interested in participating or learning more about next years Senior Day, you can call the Cleveland Department of Aging at 216-664-2833