Wheaton-Kensington Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner

The Wheaton-Kensington Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner will be held at Hollywood East Café on the Boulevard, 2621 University Boulevard, Silver Spring on Wednesday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m. At the dinner, the Mid-County Citizen’s Advisory Board will award Crossing Georgia subcommittee of the Forest Estates Community Association (FECA) – the “Civic Association of the Year” for its efforts to get a pedestrian tunnel or overpass installed at the intersection of Georgia Avenue (Maryland Rt. 97) and Forest Glen Road in Silver Spring to reduce the risks to pedestrians. The Board will also award neighborhood resident Adam Pagnucco as “Citizen of the Year” for his tireless leadership of the committee. In addition to the Mid-County awards, Crossing Georgia and Pagnucco will receive citations from the State of Maryland’s District 18 delegation (Senator Rich Madaleno and delegates Ana Sol Gutiérrez, Jane Lawton and Jeff Waldstreicher), to be presented by Delegate Lawton.