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Birch Arms Dedication Ceremony – May 22, 2009 // Events // Photo Gallery

Birch Arms Dedication Ceremony - 5.22.09
Birch Arms
Takeaways for Birch Arms celebration guests.
Shovels ready for the birch tree planting!
NJCDC staff celebrate Birch Arms
NJCDC staff celebrate Birch Arms
Arriving to celebrate the first anniversary of Birch Arms
NJCDC President Bob Guarasci with HMFA Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia
Marge Della Vecchia of HMFA with the residents of Birch Arms
Tom Eastman and Chris Herrmann of Enterprise Community Partners and Bob Guarasci, Randi Moore, and Jen Shukaitis of NJCDC
Birch Arms residents William and Deborah
Celebrating the first anniversary of Birch Arms
Birch Arms resident William and Bob Guarasci
Councilmen Anthony Davis and Andre Sayegh
Jacky Grindrod, District Director, Rep. Bill Pascrell
Dick Kotuski, HUD
Charles Featherson, Passaic County Department of Human Services
Tom Eastman, Enterprise Community Partners
Birch Arms resident Deborah shares her poem.
Marge Della Vecchia, HMFA
Larry Skott and Barry Poskanzer, Poskanzer Skott Architects
Barry Poskanzer and Larry Skott with Bob Guarasci
Chris Giametta, Danielle Taubner, and John Struble of Vision and Bob Guarasci
Pamela McCrory, Gira Bose, and Marge Della Vecchia of HMFA and Bob Guarasci
Representatives of the City of Paterson and Bob Guarasci
Monarch Housing with Bob Guarasci
Janel Winters from Corporation for Supportive Housing and Bob Guarasci
Chris Herrmann and Tom Eastman from Enterprise Community Partners and Bob Guarasci
Representatives of Passaic County and Bob Guarasci.
George Dietz and Dick Kotuski from HUD and Bob Guarasci
Paul Bailey, United Way, and Bob Guarasci.
Birch tree donated by City Green.
Dedicating Birch Arms with a tree planting.
Celebrating the first anniversary of Birch Arms with a tree planting.
Birch Arms partners and supporters taking part in the planting of a first anniversary birch tree.
Birch Arms partners and supporters taking part in the planting of a first anniversary birch tree.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC President Bob Guarasci
William gives a tour of Birch Arms.
William gives a tour of Birch Arms.
Touring Birch Arms
Touring Birch Arms
Ray gives a tour of the library at Birch Arms.
NJCDC staff and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
Giselle Gonzalez, IRODZ Associates and NJCDC President Bob Guarasci
Members and staff of NJCDC Day Program enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
NJCDC staff, partners and friends enjoying the Birch Arms celebration.
Partners who made Birch Arms possible - HMFA, HUD, Enterprise
Chris Giametta and John Struble of Vision General Construction, Bob Guarasci and Minnie Cummings of NJCDC
Birch Arms resident Ray celebrates the first anniversary of the building with a song.
NJCDC Staff Susan Abel and Eddie Gonzalez
NJCDC staff and Birch Arms residents celebrate the first anniversary.
NJCDC staff and Birch Arms residents celebrate the first anniversary.
NJCDC staff and Birch Arms residents celebrate the first anniversary.
NJCDC staff and Birch Arms residents celebrate the first anniversary.
Asish Patel from Monarch Housing meets Gary from Birch Arms at the first anniversary celebration.
Bob Guarasci with Birch Arms resident Gary.
NJCDC President Bob Guarasci, Birch Arms Program Director Jen Shukaitis and residents Gary, Elidio and William celebrate the first anniversary with a birch tree planting.
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