First Citizen Phil Johnson is Honored
Hundreds of friends attended a banquet at the Chesapeake Conference Center to honor Phil Johnson as 2014 First Citizen. Selection is made by former First Citizens, and the event is presented by The Chesapeake Rotary Club. The Honorable Judge Richard Bray was the keynote speaker introduced by 2013 First Citizen The Honorable Roland Davis, Jr.
Chesapeake's First Lady Phyllis Krasnoff with 2014 First Citizen Phil Johnson, left, and Chesapeake Mayor Dr. Alan Krasnoff
Chesapeake Rotary Club President Ross Morgan, left, and Woodland Heights Baptist Church Director of Youth Ministries Grayson Leach
From left: Phil Smith, Larry Zoeller, Tom DiPrima, and former Chesapeake Sheriff John Newhart
Chesapeake City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward, left, and Chesapeake Clerk of Court Faye Mitchell
The Shopper Publisher Jean Loxley-Barnard with 2013 First Citizen and Chesapeake Council Member Roland Davis
The evening's speakers President and CEO of Beasley Foundation Judge Richard Bray, left, and 2013 First Citizen and Chesapeake Council Member Roland Davis
From left: The Shopper Publisher Jean Loxley-Barnard, Administrative Assistant Connie DiPrima, and her husband Tom
From left: Chesapeake Council Member Roland Davis, Stephen Johnson, Chesapeake School Board Members Victoria Proffitt, and Michael Woods
Southern Bank Executive Vice President and Regional Executive Officer L. Taylor Harrell with Senior Vice President Linda Doland
From left: Chesapeake Council Member Roland Davis, his wife Teresa, attorney Steve Best, and Old Dominion Container Repair President Susie Archer
From Chesapeake Development Department, Senior Business Development Manager Von Gilbreath, left, and Business Development Manager Small Business Advisor Angela Barber
From left: Joyce Zydron, Bennett and Zydron, attorney John Zydron, son Adam, Linwood Nelms, and The Shopper Public Relations Executive Dr. Glenn Fritz
Having a wondering time, from left: Teresa Davis, Chesapeake Rotary President and Towne Bank's Ross Morgan, Grayson Leach, and Kathy Williams
