Allison Silberberg is endorsed by (left to right) State Senators Adam Ebbin, Richard Saslaw,
and Patsy Ticer, who is also the former mayor of Alexandria. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
(Many thanks to Lloyd Wolf, Pamela Zilly, and Peter Vogt for their brilliant photography.)
State Senator Adam Ebbin gave an inspiring introduction for Allison at the kickoff. Adam and
Allison have been close friends since they met in a political science course the first week of
college at American University. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Allison is also endorsed by Former City Councilwoman Joyce Woodson, seen here on the left.
In the middle is Laura Mandala, who co-chaired the kickoff. Many thanks to Los Tios for its
generous donation of the room, food and refreshments. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
As the kickoff was about to begin, the Honorable Patsy Ticer enjoyed a hilarious moment
with Paul Friedman, Allison Silberberg, and journalist/author Deborah Kalb.
(Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Former School Board Member Eileen Cassidy Rivera and Senator Patsy Ticer, both of whom
endorsed Allison, caught up with each other. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Allison received best wishes from Chyrell Bucksell. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Allison received good wishes and support from numerous friends and neighbors from historic
Parkfairfax, where Allison has lived the past 20 years. Longtime Parkfairfax friend and
neighbor, Brigid Davis, came despite a hurt arm. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Standing with Allison: (left to right) Chyrell Bucksell of ARHA; Margo Heard, who serves
with Allison on Alexandria’s Economic Opportunities Commission; and Pat Chapla, a
longtime friend and neighbor in Parkfairfax. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
With Kevin Mondloch of New Hope Housing. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
Three outstanding team members: In the center, Dipti Pidikiti-Smith, the campaign treasurer
and member of Alexandria’s Economic Opportunities Commission; her husband, Amos Smith;
and Jackie Rodriguez. (Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
First meeting: Allison with the daughter of Nader Tamadon, a member of Alexandria’s
Economic Opportunities Commission, which Allison chairs. (Photograph by Pamela Zilly)
(Photograph by Pamela Zilly)
A light moment with Senator Dick Saslaw. (Photograph by Pamela Zilly)
Allison with Tom and Lucille Lewis. Allison profiled Tom and his Fishing School in her book, “Visionaries In Our Midst.” (Photograph by Peter Vogt)
Allison with supporters Mike Miller and Paul Friedman. (Photograph by Peter Vogt)
All of the campaign’s graphics design work has been created and generously donated by
Nina Bridges Graphics Design. (Photograph by Peter Vogt)
(Photograph by Lloyd Wolf)
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