45th Precinct Community Council Fellowship Breakfast

The 45th Precinct Community Council saluted local leaders and police officers at its annual breakfast gala and awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 8 at Villa Barone Manor. This year’s honored civilians included the late Joseph Boiko, former 45th Precinct Community Council vice president; Louise Giacco, City Island Chamber of Commerce corresponding secretary; Sr. Seline Mary Flores, Providence Rest Nursing Home chief executive officer; Mouhammad Ali, Ali Baitul Maamur Jame Masjid Community Center faith leaders; Andrew Chirico, Waterbury-LaSalle Community Association vice president and Joyce Wilson, Co-op City Branch NAACP member-at-large. Captain Thomas Fraser, 45th Precinct commanding officer, formally recognized the 45th Precinct’s police officers Kyle Cummings, Jessica Griesinger, Garfield Reynolds and John Souhrada; sergeants Kevin Major and Christopher Tabing and retired detective second grade James ‘Jimmy’ McDonnell.

Awards for this year’s honored law enforcement officials.

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A special award for detective second grade James ‘Jimmy’ McDonnell.

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James ‘Jimmy’ McDonnell (c) was honored for his dedicated service as a NYPD detective.

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The family of the late Joseph Boiko received an award on his behalf for his role as the 45th Precinct Community Council’s former vice president.

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All of the honorees from the 45th Precinct to the civilians who were honored for their help with the precinct.

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