
| Jersey City Free Public Library is proud to bring the community together to honor the life and legacy of former Jersey City Mayor and State Senator Glenn D. Cunningham with a celebration of his birthday and the inaugural Glenn D. Cunningham Day. Wednesday, September 16, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Glenn D. Cunningham Branch Library (275 Martin Luther King Drive) This event will be hosted by former Jersey City Free Public Library Director Priscilla Gardner with guest speakers including the Honorable Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea, New Jersey Assemblyman Jerry Walker, New Jersey Assemblyman William Sampson, Councilman-at-Large Michael O. Griffin, Councilman-at-Large Rolando R. Lavarro Jr., and Ward F Councilman & Council President Pro Tempore, Frank “Educational” Gilmore.Contact: Nailah Andre Jersey City Free Public Library Communications Coordinator Nandre@jclibrary.org About Jersey City Free Public Library The Jersey City Free Public Library (JCFPL) is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, serving one of the most diverse cities in the country. The Library meets the needs of the community by providing a wide array of programming and resources, and access to a broad range of print, digital, and audiovisual collections. The Library has been a cornerstone of Jersey City’s growing and changing community for more than 120 years. |