1/2/15 ANCs, Shadow Congressional Delegation and Board of Education Sworn In

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Gottlieb Simon, Executive Director, Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, is at the Walter Washington Convention Center for the Swearing-In Ceremony for the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 2A04 William K. Smith waits at the Walter Washington Convention for the Swearing-In Ceremony to begin January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

Keith and Dottie Wade in front of the podium.  Dottie is a longtime community activist and Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Columbia Heights.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

 Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1B serves the U Street Northwest area.  Commisioners wait for the Swearing-In Ceremony to begin at the Walter Washington Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia

 Laura Wilson Phelan is the newly elected Ward 1 representative to the District of Columbia State Board of Representatives January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia

 Commissioners from different wards get together for a photo.  /Photo by Nancy Shia

 Ruth Wattenberg is the newly elected Ward 3 representative to the District of Columbia State Board of Representatives January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia

 Joe Weedon is the newly elected Ward 6 representative to the District of Columbia State Board of Representatives January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia

Commissioner Olivia Henderson, 8D02 andCommissioner Carlene Armstead 8E06 at the swearing-in ceremony for the Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Shadow Senator Paul Strauss takes the oath of office with his mother at his left shoulder January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

 Commissioners Brenda Parks 4B04 and Fred Grant 4B03 wait for the ANCs Swearing-In Ceremony to begin at the Walter Washington Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

District of Columbia Shadow Senator Paul Strauss speaks from the podium after being sworn in at the DC Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

District of Columbia Shadow Representative Franklin Garcia  speaks from the podium after being sworn in for his first term at the DC Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 8D07 Teresa H. Jones waits at the Walter Washington Convention Center to be sworn in to another term of service January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

Commissioner David Sheon, 4D04 and Commissioner Nancy Roth  4D01

Commissioner Bernice Blacknell, 5D04

Ward 1 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners are sworn in at the Walter Washington Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Commissioner Kevin Vaughan 8B03 before being sworn in January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

ANC Commissioner Kent Boese, 1A08, Melanie Gordon, 9 months and her father Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Tom Gordon 1A03  /Photo by Nancy Shia

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Troy Prestwood, 8A04, Commissioner Keisha Shropshire, 5D02, Commissioner Monica Roache, 2E07 and Anthony Lorenzo Green, 8B04.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Troy Prestwood, 8A04

ANC Commissioner Kent Boese, 1A08

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners from Ward 5 are sworn in on the stage of the Walter Washington Convention Center Ballroom January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6E before they are sworn in at the Walter Washington Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 8E02 Anthony Muhammad waits at the Walter Washington Convention Center to be sworn in to another term of service January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 8D07 Teresa H. Jones waits at the Walter Washington Convention Center to be sworn in to another term of service January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

Ward 2 Council Member Jack Evans swears in the ANC Commissioners from Ward 2 at the Walter Washington Convention Center January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 8A07 Natalie Williams is sworn in at the Walter Washington Convention Center for a new term of service January 2.  Commissioner Williams is a candidate for the Ward 8 Council seat left vacant by the late Marion S Barry.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Charles E. Wilson, 8A05

Ward 8 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners are sworn in on Friday January 2nd.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Ward 7 Council Member Yvette Alexander swears in Ward 7 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 8C04 Markus Batchelor is sworn for his first term on Friday January 2nd at the Walter Washington Convention Center.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 6B08 Chander Jarayaman and his son after Chander is sworn in on stage at the Walter Washington Convention Center ballroom January 2.  /Photo by Nancy Shia