Photo Gallery: Costa Mesa Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration
Costa Mesa Mayor Sandy Genis presents former police chief Dave Snowden with the Art of Leadership award during the annual Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner Thursday.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Former Costa Mesa police chief Dave Snowden, the Art of Leadership award recipient, addresses the crowd during the annual Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa hotel Thursday.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Mayor Sandy Genis presents Newport Rib Co. owners Fran and Karen Ursini and their children Dave, John and Laura with the Lifetime Achievement Community Involvement award during Costa Mesa’s Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner Thursday at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa hotel.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Costa Mesa Mayor Sandy Genis, right, stands with Fran and Karen Ursini and their children Dave, John and Laura after presenting the family with the Lifetime Achievement Community Involvement award at Thursday’s Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration. The Ursinis own the Newport Rib Co. restaurant.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Charlene Ashendorf, left, receives the Art of Giving Back award from Costa Mesa Mayor Sandy Genis during the annual Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner Thursday.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Longtime community volunteer and arts advocate Charlene Ashendorf speaks after receiving the Art of Giving Back award at Thursday’s Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner in Costa Mesa.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)The Costa Mesa High School jazz band performs during the Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner Thursday at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa hotel.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)Costa Mesa High School’s madrigal choir sings during the annual Art of Leadership Mayor’s Celebration dinner at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa hotel Thursday.
(Scott Smeltzer / Staff Photographer)