NEWS RELEASE
YWCA DAYATON ANNOUNCES
WOMEN OF INFLUENCE HONOREES &
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE
Dayton, Ohio, January, 2008 – The YWCA Dayton will honor seven local women at its annual Women of Influence Awards Luncheon, to be held March 13, 2008 at the Dayton Convention Center.
In addition, a special Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Lynnette Heard, Executive Director, Office of the President, University of Dayton.
The 2008 Women of Influence honorees include:
Beth Adelman, Realtor, Coldwell Banker
Vicki Braun, Executive Director, Oak Tree Corner
Debbie Lieberman, President, Montgomery county Commission
Deborah Norreis, Vice-President, Workforce Development & Corporate Services, Sinclair Community College
Claire Renzetti, Ph.D. Professor, University of Dayton
Norma J. Ross, President, Bob Ross Buick-GMC & Ross Motor Cars Mercedes-Benz.
The YMCA Dayton Women of Influence honorees are women in the greater Dayton community who have made a positive influence on the lives of others, as part of their careers, as volunteers, as role models or mentors. Nominations were solicited from the community, and the honorees were selected by a panel of community leaders.
The Women of Influence Luncheon serves as the largest annual fundraiser for the YWCA Dayton. Tickets for the luncheon are $65 per person. Call the YWCA Dayton at 937.461.5550 x179 or visit www.ywcadayton.org for more information, tickets or sponsorship opportunities.
For 138 years, YWCA Dayton has been meeting the ever-changing needs of women and girls in the Miami Valley. Formed in 1870, the YWCA has been at the forefront of causes that enable it to work towards its mission of “eliminating racism, empowering women.”
YWCA DAYTON
141 W. Third St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
P: 937.461.5550
F: 937.222.0610
www.ywcadayton.org
