Former advisory neighborhood commissioner Tom Birch was honored May 4 by Georgetown Village, a nonprofit which facilitates aging in place for Georgetown, Burleith and nearby residents, at its annual spring party in Foley & Lardner’s top-floor meeting space at Washington Harbour. Birch, who served on the ANC for the last 14 years, was named a Georgetowner of the Year for 2016 by The Georgetowner Newspaper. He is shown with Council member Jack Evans and Gail Nordheimer, board president of the nonprofit. Photo by Robert Devaney.