Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard congratulated Commerce city leaders, community members and the city’s staff for helping to make Commerce, “The Model City”
Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) congratulated Commerce city leaders, community members and the city’s staff for helping to make Commerce, “The Model City,” it is known to be. During the city’s dinner and dance celebration in recognition of its 47-year anniversary at Steven’s Steakhouse in Commerce, the congresswoman presented Mayor Nancy Ramos with a Congressional Certificate of Recognition in honor of the city’s “…rich history, tradition, and growth.” The congresswoman also said she will continue to advocate in Congress on behalf of the city. Since Fiscal Year 2000, the congresswoman secured more than $5.3 million in federal funds for the city’s transportation needs, including the widening of Washington Blvd. Mayor Nancy Ramos provided an overview of the city’s past accomplishments and outlined the city’s goals for the new year. Also pictured from left to right: Miss Fourth of July Rocio Rodarte; Miss Dodgers Ginelle Gomez; Miss Galaxy Gia Romero; Miss Cinco de Mayo Daphne Campos; and Miss Friendship Janet Yanez. Pictured in the second photo from left to right: Councilmember Hugo Argumedo; Mayor Pro-Tem Robert Fierro; Mayor Nancy Ramos; Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard; Councilwoman Rosalina Lopez; and Councilwoman Tina Del Rio.
