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The
All-America City Delegation from Stockton
travels to Philadelphia to secure Stockton's
All-America City status. |
City
of Stockton's dance group "Sic
Wit It" wait to give their winning
performance before a panel of twelve
judges at the All-America City Award
competition in Philadelphia. |
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Delegate
members Jeana Giron (center) and daughters
Felisa and Elysa Sison at the Philadelphia
All-America City conference. The three
performed in the City's winning high-energy
presentation. |
| Ray
Rustigian and Councilmember Ann Johnston
rehearse their part of the All-America
City presentation. |
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Members
of the dance group "Sic Wit It" rehearse
their part of the Stockton All-America
City presentation. |
| Apollo
Night producer and founder Tony Washington
at rehearsal. The Apollo Performing Arts
series is a program designed to involve
at-risk youth in amateur performing arts
contests. The competitions create dialogue
among diverse groups and builds self-esteem. |
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Mike Maduena
(left) who played the Stockton Ports
mascot, "Casey," in the City's
winning production is a Stockton All
State Insurance agent. All State is a
national sponsor for the All-America
City Awards program. |
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Stockton
delegates Nick Elliott (left) and Al
Muller confer before the Stockton delegate's
took to the stage in Philadelphia. Nick
coordinated the City's booth for the
conference's Civic Faire and Al was the
director for the group's winning presentation. |
| "Casey" hit
the winning home run in the Stockton
presentation. |
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"Sic
Wit It" dancers and friends pose
while waiting to go on stage. |
"Team
Stockton" gets ready to perform
before the judges in Philadelphia. |