Donna Dee Wellons
NJ · Member, Trenton Street Naming Committee (East Ward)
Donna Dee Wellons is a Trenton native who provides support services to students and staff at Village Charter School. She founded the Trenton Water Walkers, a free water-fitness group for older women, and is a certified water aerobics instructor who advocates for youth and seniors.
Track record
Track record — General
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Was appointed by Trenton City Council as the East Ward public member of the city's Street Naming Committee, which reviews requests for honorary street names (Resolution 26-029). Her term runs through December 31, 2029.
February 3, 2026
Source: trentonnj.org
Received a 2026 Drum Major Award from the SEED Male Mentoring Program in Trenton. The program cited her support work for students and staff at Village Charter School and her founding of the Trenton Water Walkers.
January 22, 2026
Source: trentonian.com
Organized the fourth annual Seniors Play in the Park at Trenton's Battle Monument, a free variety show and award ceremony honoring local seniors. She started the event in 2021 and wrote and staged plays for it in its first three years.
September 30, 2024
Source: trentonjournal.com
Founded the Water Walkers, a free morning water-exercise class at Trenton's city-owned Hetzel Pool, during the COVID-19 pandemic. She teaches most classes as a certified water aerobics instructor, and by 2022 the group drew 33 women, mostly seniors.
July 18, 2023
Source: trentonjournal.com
Past race Donna Dee Wellons ran in:
- Trenton Public Schools Members of the Board of Education (3 Year Term) · November 3, 2026 · Trenton City School District, New Jersey