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THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE December 23-29, 2009 Page C-5
‘Legacy in Motion’ awards
Louise Guyton, vice president of public affairs at Comerica
Judge Damon J. Keith presented Tony (Thomas K.) Brown,
Bank, presented the 2009 Community Service Award to Frank-
group vice president, global purchasing, at Ford Motor Co., the
Toya Hankins, manager of Motown recording artist Kem, ac-
lin-Wright Settlement President/CEO Monique Marks.
Executive of the Year Award.
cepted a 2009 Newsmaker Award on his behalf.
Award presentation to 2009 Newsmaker: award winner Dr.
David J. Fike, president, Marygrove College; Alex Parrish, Michael Porter, vice president, corporate communications,
Rising Star Award presentation: Juliette Okotie-Eboh, senior
senior partner and board member, Honigman Law Firm, and DTE Energy, accepted the Sam Logan Lifetime Achievement
vice president, public affairs, MGM Grand Detroit; award re-
Real Times Inc. board member; and Vince Paul, president and award from Bankole Thompson, senior editor, Michigan Chron-
cipient State Rep. Shanelle Jackson and Larry Crawford, chair-
artistic director, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts. icle, and Janaya Black, editor, Michigan FrontPage, on behalf
man of the board, Real Times Inc.
of honoree Anthony F. Earley, DTE chairman/CEO .
Dr. Wendell Anthony, president, Detroit Branch NAACP and Denise Boone-Bennett, vice presi-
Detroit City Council President-Elect Charles Pugh was presented a 2009 Newsmaker Award by
dent, consumer market manager, Bank of America, presented the Family Spirit Award to the
Alex Parrish, senior partner and board member, Honigman Law Firm, Detroit, and Vince Paul,
Jenkins Family of Jenkins Construction.
president and artistic director, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
Newsmaker of the Year Award presentation: Sam Logan, publisher, Michigan Chronicle; Dr.
Real Times Media CEO Hiram Jackson, Sheila Wade-Kneeshaw, chairperson, City of Detroit William Pickard, CEO Global Automotive Alliance; Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, award recipient,
Retirement Systems, and O’Neil Swanson, president, Swanson Funeral Homes Inc. and Hiram Jackson, CEO, Real Times Media.
Check presentation from Pickard Family Fund and Real Times to Detroit Public Schools Foun-
dation: Vivian Pickard, board member, Pickard Family Fund, and director, corporate relations,
General Motors; Leroy Richie, chairman, DPS Foundation; Robert Bobb, emergency financial
manager, DPS; O’Neil Swanson, Swanson Funeral Homes Inc., and Dr. William F. Pickard,
O’Neil Swanson, president, Swanson Funeral Homes; Andy Dillon, House speaker, Michigan
chairman, Pickard Family Fund, and CEO, Global Automotive Alliance.
State Legislature, and Hiram Jackson, CEO, Real Times Media.
Company of the Year Award presentation: Armando Ojeda, director of supplier diversity devel- Sam Logan, publisher, Michigan Chronicle; Anthony V. King, CEO/executive director, Wellness
opment, Ford Motor Co.; award recipient Jack Riley, vice president, Fifth Third Bank, and Carl Plan Medical Centers, and 2009 Contemporary Pioneer Award winner, and O’Neil Swanson,
Bentley. president, Swanson Funeral Homes and Real Times Inc. board member.
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