YWCA Announces 2018 Milestones Honorees
On March 28, 2018, the
YWCA of Northwest Ohio will hold its 23rd Annual
Milestones: A Tribute to Women Awards Luncheon and seven
extraordinary women in the community who have demonstrated
outstanding leadership qualities will be honored in seven
different categories.
This year’s honorees were
announced at a press conference on January 10 at the YWCA
center on Jefferson Avenue – they are: Cynthia Thompson for
the arts; Debra Monagan for business; WilliAnn Moore for
education; Judge Denise Cubbon for government; Randa
Monsour-Shousher for sciences; Jan Ruma for social sciences
and Sara Skow for volunteerism.
“We have seven fabulous
folks that we will be able to bring forth in March,” said
Lisa McDuffie, CEO of the YWCA of Northwest Ohio as she
introduced the honorees during the press conference. “This
is an opportunity to showcase these women and an opportunity
for you to know what this agency does,” she added describing
the Awards Luncheon in March.
The Milestones Awards
Luncheon was established in 1996 to recognize women of
northwest Ohio for their contributions in various areas –
the criteria for recognition are: unique, exemplary
achievements in her field, serves as a role model for women
in the community and lives a life consistent with the YWCA
mission.
Tickets are available for
$60 and a table of 10 for $600. All proceeds from the
luncheon will benefit over 23,000 woman and families who use
the services of the YWCA. Contact the YWCS at 419-241-3235 X
139 for tickets or more information on the luncheon.
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