Marian Tasco receives the 2009 "Dwight Evans Living Legend Award"

Please help me understand what is the "DWIGHT EVANS LIVING LEGEND AWARD"? And guess who received it - Philadelphia City Councilwoman Marian Tasco Lord Have Mercy!!!

Main Entry: leg·end
Pronunciation: \?le-j?nd\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English legende, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French legende, from Medieval Latin legenda, from Latin, feminine of legendus, gerundive of legere to gather, select, read; akin to Greek legein to gather, say, logos speech, word, reason
Date: 14th century
1 a : a story coming down from the past; especially : one popularly regarded as historical although not verifiable b : a body of such stories c : a popular myth of recent origin d : a person or thing that inspires legends e : the subject of a legend
2 a : an inscription or title on an object (as a coin) b : caption 2b c : an explanatory

Syndicate content