Three achievers were honored for their lifetime accomplishments with the 36th Annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service.
The awards, presented last week in a private ceremony and dinner at the Hotel duPont recognize individuals who have enriched modern culture through their professional and personal endeavors. The 2015 Common Wealth Award recipients are:
• Jon Bon Jovi, lead singer of Grammy Award-winning rock band and humanitarian, for Public Service;
• Edward Norton, award-winning actor, screenwriter, director, producer and philanthropist, for Public Service;
• Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, for Mass Communications.
The honorees were recognized at the Common Wealth Awards ceremony hosted by The PNC Financial Services Group at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington..
Shown from left are PNC Regional President Nicholas Marsini, Bon Jovi, Norton and Wales.