The College of New Rochelle Gala Celebrates Legacy of Sr. Dorothy Ann Kelly

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

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The College of New Rochelle closed the Inaugural Year of President Judith Huntington with a celebration of the legacy of Sr. Dorothy Ann Kelly, O.S.U., the 11th President of the College, at The Trustee Gala held October 11. The gala, which was held at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle, also honored CNR alumnae/i whose lives and careers exemplify the lasting values and ideals of Sr. Dorothy Ann Kelly.

The Honorees are: Rosa Kittrell Barksdale, Chief Executive Officer, Barksdale Home Care Services; Dee DelBello, Chief Executive Officer, Westfair Communications Inc; Celeste M. Johnson, Associate Commissioner/Regional Director, Metropolitan Area Regional Office, New York State Department of Health; Dolores Castellano King, Former Chief Executive Officer, William J. Hirten Company, Inc; and Valerie Salembier, Senior Vice President, Publisher, Chief Revenue Officer, Town & Country Magazine. Pictured, from left, Judith Huntington, Valerie Salembier and Shiba Russell, 5 pm and 11 pm Anchor, WNBC-TV, News 4 New York, who is also a CNR alumna and emceed the event.