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Four business leaders honored at Library gala
The Queens Library Foundation held its annual gala on Oct. 23 at the Queens
Museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, honoring four local business leaders
for the contributions to the community. The foundation is the fundraising
organization which supports the Queens Borough Public Library. The honorees
at this year’s gala included Carl Galioto, president of HOK; Peter M. Meyer,
president of the New York City Market for TD Bank; Ana L. Oliveira, president
and CEO of the New York Women’s Foundation; and former City Councilman
Edward L. Sadowsky.
Esther Justice, a student at the Peninsula Adult Learning Center, with
Queens Library 2018 Gala Honoree Ana L. Oliveira, Dennis Walcott,
and Judy Bergtraum, chair of Queens Library Board of Trustees.
Carol Conslato and Queens
Borough President Melinda
Katz
Dennis Walcott, Assemblyman David
Weprin and Judy Bergtraum
Queens Library 2018 Gala Honoree Peter Meyer, Queens Library
President and CEO Dennis Walcott, Gala Honoree Carl Galioto,
and John Ottulich, Queens Library Board of Trustees.
Judge Margaret McGowan
and Richard K. Dzwlewicz
Queens Borough President
Melinda Katz and George Russo
Dennis Walcott with Queens Library
2018 Gala Honoree Edward L.
Sadowsky. The TD Bank team with Peter Meyer and Melinda Katz