Queensbridge ‘friends’ Honor Legislator

By QNS Editorial Posted on July 24, 2014

City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer attended Friends of Queensbridge Park Family Day on Saturday, July 19. The annual event brings local residents out to Queensbridge Park for an afternoon of recreational activities, a barbecue and dancing. Van Bramer was honored in recognition of his public service and dedication to the community. Van Bramer was honored along with Bishop Mitchell Taylor of Urban Upbound and Sharon Scott of Transcanada. Van Bramer is pictured with Scott, Elizabeth McQueen, president of Friends of Queensbridge Park, Taylor and Queensbridge resident Yaroah Webb.

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