ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO AND DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES PRESENT AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN LEGACIES WRITING CONTEST Essex County Senior Citizens Experience the Joys of Writing by Sharing Anecdotes and Life Stories

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Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. (second from right) congratulates the winners in the Essex County Division of Senior Service's Annual Legacies Writing Contest. With the County Executive are (from left) Essex County Senior Services Director Jaklyn DeVore, Satoru Tsufura from Cedar Grove, Lester M. Bornstein from West Orange, Lydia Samatar from South Orange, Clarence K. Boseman from Orange, Peggy La Vake from Cedar Grove, Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura, Evelyn Jacobs Ortner from Short Hills and Sara Turner from Newark. The awards were presented during a Celebration Luncheon on Friday, May 29th at the Essex County Hospital Center in Cedar Grove. The Legacies Writing Contest encourages Essex senior citizens to write essays about the people and events that have influenced their lives.