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Niagara Awards: A Tribute to Women is Sept. 28, 2010 The YWCA of Niagara's Niagara Awards: A Tribute to Women will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Conference Center Niagara Falls. Twenty women have been nominated for a Niagara Award in eight categories, including a Lifetime Achievement category which will be accepted by Peg Addoms of Niagara Falls - a longtime volunteer at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. The 20 women are: Cheryl Antkowiak, Anna Barrett, Brooke Bodine, Maria Brown, Marianna Cantella, Kelsey Comstock, Dr. Lyn M. Dyster, Ph.D., Clara Kroetsch (a Posthumous recognition), Susan Manfredo, Mary B. Montani, Mariska Raglow-DeFranco, Haley Richbart, Rosemary Rongo, Bonnie Rose, Ph.D., Brittany Sample, Deborah Schutt, Barbara Scirto Sullivan, Caroline Wojtaszek, and Virginia Wolbert. The winners in the categories of Public Service, Management, Entrepreneur, Education, Health & Human Services, Front Line and Youth, will be announced the night of the event. For more information or to make event reservations, call the YWCA of Niagara at 716-433-6714.
The YWCA of Niagara's Carolyn's House, in conunction with the Rapids Theatre, is holding a black tie auction/cocktail reception starting at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at the theatre, 1711 Main St., Niagara Falls. The event recognizes Carolyn's House 5 Year Anniversary as well as the launch of this annual fundraiser to benefit the supportive housing program for homeless women and children. Details of the event will be available soon. Stand Against Racism event is April 29, 2011 Put April 29, 2011, on your calendars and be prepared to take a Stand Against Racism. |