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District 4 Links City Commissioners
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Commissioner Sheehan Participates in the City of
Orlando's 
Members of the Oak Ridge High School chorus
prepare to sing before the event begins.
District 5 Commissioner Daisy W. Lynum, District 4
Commissioner Patty Sheehan
and District 6 Commissioner Samuel B. Ings prepare to take their seats before the start of the event. OPD Chief Val Demings (left) and District 1 Commissioner Phil Diamond (far right) have already been seated. 
The Oak Ridge High School chorus
District 6 Commissioner Samuel B. Ings delivers
the invocation as
the guests pray in the Rotunda of City Hall. 
District 2 Commissioner Tony Ortiz acknowledges
special guests
and the "Celebrate Black History" Committee members. 
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer extends greetings to the
guests and
explain the reason for the occasion.  District 4 Commissioner Patty Sheehan takes to the podium to give a brief history of African American poetry.  District 4 Commissioner Patty Sheehan introduces Jolonda Blackman to recite two beautiful poems.  Jolonda Blackman rivets the crowd with beautiful poetry.  District 5 Commissioner Daisy W. Lynum delivers a reflection on African American history. 
District 5 Commissioner Daisy W. Lynum.
Orlando Police Chief Val Demings is the event's
keynote speaker.
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