Reader Submission: 8th PDAC welcomes new member, honors two officers

PlanPhilly staff

March 12, 2010

(Capt. Deborah Kelly and Rep. Brendan Boyle honor the 8th District's Officers of the Month. Photo submitted by Elsie Stevens.)

On Wednesday, March 3, the 8th Police District Advisory Council met for its monthly meeting at Academy and Red Lion roads.

The evening’s guest speakers were State Rep. Brendan Boyle and James Donaghy from the city’s Department of Commerce.

(Rosemary Montagno receives recognition for her work on the 8th PDAC's nominating and bylaws committees. Photo submitted by Elsie Stevens.)

The Executive Board honored two 8th District officers as Officers of the Month: Daniel Ruben and Patrick Devlin. Two civilians were also honored for their work in the community: Jack Tolchin of the Parkwood Townwatch and Rosemary Montagno, chairwoman of the nominating and bylaws committees. Community Relations Officer Harry Taylor was also introduced as our newest member.

Elsie Stevens lives in Holme Circle and is a member of the 8th PDAC. You can read all her contributions to NEast Philly here.

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