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His Honored Guests at Women’s Lunch

City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer invited several local residents to be his guests of honor at the Queens County Annual Women’s Democratic Executive Committee luncheon at Antun’s in Queens Village. As noted, the event recognized the public service and dedication of women throughout Queens. Shown with Van Bramer are (top row, left to right) Aycan Kaptaner, scheduler and community liaison at Van Bramer’s office; Meridith Maskara, Sunnyside/Woodside Girl Scouts troop leader; Sheila Lewandowski, founder of The Chocolate Factory Theater; City Council Speaker Christine Quinn; and Gianna Cerbone-Teoli, owner of Manducatis Rustica restaurant in Long Island City; and (bottom row, left to right) Marion Jeffries, president of the Astoria/Long Island City chapter of the NAACP; Deborah Tharrington, director of constituent services at Van Bramer’s office; Elizabeth Van Bramer, the Council member’s mother; and Joan DeCamp of the Ridgewood Democratic Club.