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| "RUSS BERRIE DAY" PROCLAIMED BY MAYOR WILDES
To honor the contributions of the late Russell Berrie
and to recognize the lasting legacy of his philanthropy, state and local
officials proclaimed March 18, 2007 "Russ Berrie Day." Throughout the
month of March, organizations supported by the Russell Berrie Foundation
have planned special activities and programs to honor his memory. Berrie,
a resident of Englewood died in 2002 after building a global gift business
from a garage in Palisades Park, NJ . For more information visit: www.russellberriefoundation.org
Pictured left to right: Standing before Mayor Wildes' Proclamation---Angelica
Berrie converses with Mayor Wildes immediately preceding a gathering of
supporters of the foundation.
Paid for by Friends of Michael J. Wildes, Assemblyman Arnold Brown, Treasurer |