Richard Suarez, President, ILA Local 1235 and a Vice President and Executive Board member of the ILA’s Atlantic Coast District was honored by the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and receives award from organization’s Executive Director Linda Flores-Tober. Richard was cited for his years of support to the Elizabeth Coalition, including ILA Local 1235 donating turkeys to the organization at Thanksgiving. John Nardi, President, New York Shipping Association, Inc., was the keynote speaker at the breakfast ceremony held at Embassy Suites Newark Airport in Elizabeth, New Jersey. ILA Secretary-Treasurer Steve Knott; ACD General Vice President Bernard Dudley; John Cuozzo, President, ILA Local 1478-2; David Cicalese, President, ILA Local 1 and a number of other ILA officers were in attendance.