US Senator John F. Kerry and Teresa Heinz Kerry;
Massachusetts First Lady Diane Patrick;
Mrs. Frances Coutinho, Mrs. Ana Fidalgo and Mr. Manuel Rogers, Jr., representing families of individuals for whom the Gala awards are named;
State Sen. Patricia D. Jehlen;
State Rep. Kevin G. Honan;
State Rep. Pam Richardson;
State Rep. Marie P. St. Fleur;
State Rep. Timothy J. Toomey Jr.;
State Rep. Alice K. Wolf;
Consul-General of Brazil Mario Ernani Saade;
Consul-General of Cape Verde Pedro Graciano Carvalho;
and Consul-General of Portugal Paulo Cunha Alves.
