Former OC Commissioner of Social Services David Jolly received the Geraldine Ferraro Public Service Award from OCDW President Willa Freiband at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Former OC COmmissioner of Social Services David Jolly receives the Geraldine Ferraro Public Service Award from Beth Soto, Executive Director, HVALF at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Former OC Commissioner of Social Services David Jolly offers remarks after he received the Geraldine Ferraro Public Service Award at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

OCDW President Willa Freiband rings the bell to start the gala program at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Beth Soto, Executive Director, HVALF introduces Former OC COmmissioner of Social Services David Jolly, who received the Geraldine Ferraro Public Service Award at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblyman James Skoufis offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblyman Frank Skartados offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Paul Ellis-Graham offers the Key Note address at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The Orange County Democratic Women held their 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblyman James Skoufis offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblyman James Skoufis offers remarks at the Orange County Democratic Women 2014 Gala Dinner on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Meadowbrook Lodge in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.