40 The Courier SUN • october 24, 2013 for breaking news visit www.couriersun.com The Spectacular Fall Arts Gala was held Friday, October 11. It was a night of art appreciation and neighborhood pride that benefitted both the Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) and the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL). The evening honored Borough President Helen Marshall, WASA Architects and the Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC). Special guests featured Percy Ellis Sutton, Keisha Sutton James, Vy Higginson, Hariette Cole, Deborah Gregory and Bernard White. THE COURIER/Photos by Mike DiBartolomeo 1 4 2 3 5 6 7 8 1. Music provided by the Carl Bartlett Jr. Sextet 2. Keisha Sutton-James and her grandmother Leatrice Sutton 3. Councilmember Leroy Comrie and Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, Borough President Helen Marshall 4. Dancers from The Edge School of the Arts (ESOTA ) 5. Victoria Schneps-Yunis; Accepting the Community Champion Award for The Greater Jamaica Development Corp., Carlisle Tower 6. JPAC board member Peter Magnani; Architecture Award Recipient WASA Architecture, Mircea Calin (Architect) 7. JPAC board members Michael James, Doreen Clark-Williams, Shanqua Harrison, Tonya Cantlo-Cockfield, Carl Fields Jr., Philippa L. Karteron 8. Former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman; Sonia Saleh; CEO Schneps Communications; Victoria Schneps-Yunis ‘Hollywood in Jamaica’
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