The 2023 May W. Newburger Women’s Roll Of Honor

North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and Town Clerk Ragini Srivastava were proud to recognize the honorees for the Annual May W. Newburger Women’s Roll of Honor held on June 23 at the Clubhouse at Harbor Links. The breakfast ceremony celebrates the achievements of this year’s extraordinary women.

Event chairperson Ragini Srivastava said, “I am proud we could continue the long-standing tradition of the Town of North Hempstead to recognize the impactful work of deserving women and to thank them on behalf of a grateful community.”

“It was an honor to induct this year’s class to the Women’s Roll of Honor. The Town is so proud to celebrate these exceptional women who have helped make our communities a better place,” said Supervisor DeSena.

Generous sponsorships by Americana Manhasset (Founders Sponsor) and Flushing Bank (Community Leader Sponsor) made this event possible without cost to the 250 guests.

Citizen’s Service Sponsors, M&T Bank, KISS USA, Inc, Hawkins, Delafield and Wood, and King Kullen Supermarkets, helped to underwrite the program as well.

Since 1994, North Hempstead has held the Women’s Roll of Honor to honor women who have contributed to their community or have accomplished a significant achievement through public or private efforts. The

Women’s Roll of Honor is named after the late May W. Newburger who served as North Hempstead Supervisor from 1994 to 2003. Stay tuned for video footage from the event which will premiere on NHTV channel 18 or 65 on Cablevision and channel 46 on Verizon FIOS and on the Town’s YouTube page: www.youtube.com/townofnorthhempstead. The schedule can be found on www.mynhtv.com

The 2023 Honorees

Dr. Urmilesh Arya, Old Westbury

Emma Azevedo, East Williston

Melody Aziz, Great Neck

Hisako Fellows, Roslyn Harbor

Dr. Samarth Joseph, Westbury

Kimberly Keiserman, Port Washington

Judy Liman, Great Neck

Julie Lyon, Westbury

Antonietta Maria Manzi, Manhasset

Kelly Melore, Williston Park

Jean-Marie Posner, Sands Point

Samantha Rubin, Roslyn Heights

Farangiss Sedaghatpoor, Great Neck

Carla Strauss, East Williston

Adrienne Vaultz, Manhasset, Great Neck

Nancy Wright, Port Washington

Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign, New Hyde Park, received a special tribute for their twenty-five years of dedicated service to the community.

—Submitted by the Town of North Hempstead