The Girl Scout Cadette Troop #1 received the "Take Back the City" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Gianni Perez received the "Take Back the City Peacemaker" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Chante Collins received the "Take Back the City Peacemaker" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Danielle Kelly received a certificate of recognition during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Matthew Farmer received the "Take Back the City Academic" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Muhammad Ali Jaffari received the "Take Back the City Academic" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Christopher Colas received the "Take Back the City Youth Leadership" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Nathaniel Davis received the "Take Back the City Athletic" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Daryl Kelly received the "Take Back the City Community Service" award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Jennifer Howard of Maternal Infant Services Netowrk introduces an award recipient during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Pastor L. Patricia Thomas of Repairer of the Breach Ministries was recognized for her assistance in reaching out to the faith based community during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Tom Hotaling of Hotline Creations received the TEAM Newburgh Partner Award during the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

John Doe served as the Master of Ceremonies for the Second Annual Youth Recognition Award ceremony on Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Recreation Activity Center in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.