Strong Arm Media Awards To Be Bestowed At Pre-Inaug Gala (Updated)– Congratulations to Sharon Devaney, Joy Schwartz and Kathy Buckley who are among the recipients of the Strong Arm Media Award which will be bestowed Jan. 11 at Alfe Goodwin’s Pre-Inauguration Celebration Showcase in Chester.
Also getting so honored are Jemina C. Quarles, Bruce Banner, Maria Miller, Antoine Gist, and the inimitable DJ Se7en.
The event will be televised by RTN-RHE Network hosted by Tessalieni.
Kudos for Alfe for organizing this and we’ve noticed her flyer now reads AlfeForCongress 2026.
The event is being sponsored by Philadelphia Freedom Liberty Group.
Delco Actress Susan Wefel Gets Deserved Tribute — Advertising artist and actress extraordinaire Betty Lou Roselle has written a piece about fellow thespian Susan Wefel, who, until her recent layoff, has appeared in numerous productions over four decades at Hedgerow Theater in Rose Valley, Pa..
Swarthmore Honors Bob And Paula — Congrats to Bob Small and Paula Bronstein for being recognized by Swarthmore Borough for their dedication to the community.
“For years, Bob and Paula have faithfully attended virtually every council meeting, even when they have no direct involvement in the topics being discussed . . .,” says the commendation read by Mayor Marty Spiegel.
Leah And Greg Honored With Bill Of Rights Award — Leah Hoopes and Greg Stenstrom who have been fighting to expose election corruption in Delaware County since 2020 are the recipients of the 2022 Bill of Rights Award presented by the Bill of Rights Bicentennial Committee.
The award is presented annually.
The wording reads:
To honor and recognize two courageous, capable, and articulate individuals who have steadfastly persevered in their pursuit of fair and honest elections; who recognize that integrity in our elections is essential to the “consent of the governed” and the preservation of our free Republic; who have persisted in the face of much opposition and ridicule and at great personal cost.
Leah And Greg Honored With Bill Of Rights Award — Leah Hoopes and Greg Stenstrom who have been fighting to expose election
Charles Mitchell Heritage Honor— Charles Mitchell, who is president and CEO of Commonwealth Foundation, is a recipient of the prestigious Heritage Foundation Distinguished Alumni Award, old friend Jen Stefano tells us.
Jen is vice president of Commonwealth Foundation, which is a Pennsylvania-based think tank dedicated to preserving economic and civil liberty, and opposing government corruption and waste.
The is only the fourth time the award has been bestowed with other recipients being Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.); Marjorie Dannenfelser, who is CEO of the wonderful pro life group Susan B. Anthony List; and federal District Court Judge Neomi Rao.
Constitutional Expert Rick Green spoke at the Avondale Presbyterian Church in Avondale, Sunday, March 17, and described the importance of being an actively engaged Christian citizen in today’s society.
Cheryl Spaulding Honored In Downingtown — Joseph’s People President Emeritus Cheryl Spaulding was presented a proclamation by Downingtown Mayor Josh Maxwell in honor of her 25 years of service at the organization’s annual Christmas Party, Dec. 11, held at St. Joseph’s School in Downingtown. The new president is Ernie Russom.
Mrs. Spaulding co-founded the group in 1995 and has been president since 2001. She will remain on the Board and direct the “Faith” Committee. Under her leadership the organization has grown from one location in Chester County to 12. It is the largest faith-based organization that supports those who have suffered job loss in the Philadelphia area. There are more than 5,000 graduates.
About 80 people associated with Joseph’s People attended the party, which was organized by Steve Bailey. Bailey is the treasurer of Joseph’s PeopleDowningtown Chapter and has been a volunteer for 12 years. Graduates of the program shared their experiences and how to gain employment with those who are actively seeking work during this season.
Santa Claus distributed gifts donated by the Phillies and Flyers. Hams were provided by Proconex Industrial Automation in Royesford for families to have Christmas dinner. Bottles of wine were given by Lenape Associates, an e-learning, Virtual Training Company in Downingtown.
Chester County Food Bank has cooked a turkey dinner with all the trimmings for many years. Aramark supplied a kitchen helper. Members brought desserts, while Entemanns provided bakery items. Snyder’s provided chips for the and 25 cases for members to take home. Chick-Fil-A supplied drinks.
The group has a free forum “Joseph’s People Ltd.” in the LinkedIn directory. To join, send a request and an email will be generated confirming membership.
Peace Breaking Out, Wonder Why — The nations of Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a peace agreement, July 9, ending two decades of brutal, bloody war. You all heard about it, right? Peace seems to be breaking out all over the world. Wonder why.