Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation Board Installation
April 4, 2017
The Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation held their annual officer installation at the Latvian Church Hall in Lakewood on April 4, 2017.
Latvian Church
The program began after a delicious dinner served by the Lithuanian Club. Outgoing Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation President Sheila Murphy Crawford thanked members of the outgoing board and others.
Outgoing Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation Board
One World Day Producer Johnny Wu
Sheila then introduced the new board.
Sheila Murphy Crawford
Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation Board
Retired Judge Diane Karpinski then read the oath and the new board was sworn in.
Judge Diane Karpinski
Taking the oath
New Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation Board
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Outgoing Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation President Sheila Murphy Crawford looked back at the past 5 years when giving her farewell speech at the installation dinner on April 4, 2017. She was given a standing ovation by the delegates. Anda Cook presented her with a gift from the Federation.
Sheila Crawford and Anda Cook
Sheila then presented incoming President Wael Khoury MD with the ceremonial gavel.
Sheila Crawford presents gavel to Wael Khoury
Just elected Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation President Wael Khoury MD spoke for the first time as president at the installation dinner on April 4, 2017.
Sheila Crawford and Wael Khoury
Thank you Sheila for your years of service. We look forward to more great things under Dr. Khoury's leadership.
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