The 2013 GPHC Annual Meeting featured a DMNS keynote, awards and community pride
The 2013 GPHC Annual Meeting was held at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s Leprino Family Atrium. The celebratory event included award presentations to the Denver Police District 2 Department, to Community of Caring recipients and to the Babbs winner. Elections were also held for Districts 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 and three of the six At-Large seats.
(Photos by Erin Vanderberg)
GPHC Safety Chair Geneva Goldsby presents an award of appreciation to Denver Police District 2, accepted by D2 Commander Michael Calo.
Thank you to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for hosting our Annual Meeting, and to all who attended a great evening full of appreciation for our Park Hill community.The Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.’s Executive Committee, from left: Heather Shockey, Past Chair; Tracey MacDermott, Treasurer; Roberta Locke, Incoming Chair; Geneva Goldsby, Safety Chair; Bernadette Kelly, Secretary; and LeAnn Anderson, Past Chair.The outgoing and incoming chairs: LeAnn Anderson and Roberta Locke.Becky Richardson, Robyn Fishman (GPHC Executive Director) and Pam Washington are the Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.’s food pantry team. Richardson and Washington volunteer every single week.Tommy Gilhooly, Louis Plachowski, Keith Brown, Ryan Hunter and Shannon O’Connell (Phil Carlson and James King not pictured) were the board candidates. New board leadership to be announced at GPHC’s November Community Meeting.2012 Babbs Award winner Tracey MacDermott, left, and 2013 Babbs Award winner Bernadette Kelly.Bernadette Kelly, right, receives the Babbs Community Service award from last year’s recipient Tracey MacDermott. Kelly serves as the Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.’s secretary, zoning chair and newspaper manager.Outgoing Chair LeAnn Anderson received a Community of Caring award for her hard work over the past year as the Greater Park Hill Community, Inc. chair.District 10 representative Shannon O’Connell received a Community of Caring award for her efforts in maintaining the community garden and for organizing the first annual GPHC Evening of the Arts.Past Chair Heather Shockey received a Community of Caring award for her service to the Greater Park Hill Community, Inc., including serving a two-year term as chair.Dave Felice received a Community of Caring award for his community involvement and efforts in keeping Park Hill informed.Pam and Jack Farrar received a Community of Caring award for their nearly 40 years of service to the Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.Bridget Coughlin, Vice President of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, provided the keynote addresses which highlighted the Museum’s addition and brain development in early childhood.
