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ZONTA HONORS LOCAL WOMEN.


Byline: Daily News

Twenty-four outstanding women, nominated by 21 organizations, were honored at the annual Status of Women Celebration held Saturday in Newhall.

The room was full of guests supporting their individual organization's honoree, or just to salute a room full of outstanding women. Chairwomen for this year's celebration, Bernie Gilbert and Cheryl Gray, introduced each of the honorees during the presentation ceremony.

This year's honorees and the groups that nominated them were Jane Hanson and Trudi Nash, American Association of University Women ''This article or section is being rewritten at The American Association of University Women (AAUW) advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. ; Donna Ashmore-Nuss, American Cancer Society American Cancer Society,
n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research,
; Lory lory: see parrot.  Remby, Assistance League of Santa Clarita; Cathy Urias, Association to Aid Victims of Domestic Violence; Carolishca Forster, the Betty Ferguson Foundation; Michaela Dyer, Carousel Ranch Therapy on Horseback; Janice Hoskinson, Child & Family Center; Cheri Fleming, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation; Oline Berg, Independent Living Center; Suzi Schlosser and De Anna Walters, Mothers Unlimited.

Also, Sue Feldman and Ethel Carleton, Newhall Elementary School; Linda Furlano, Pet Assistance Foundation; Lois Juchsch, Santa Clarita Community Development Corp.; Jill Harper, Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672.  Committee on Aging; Anna Villano, Santa Clarita Valley Family YMCA YMCA
 in full Young Men's Christian Association

Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members.
; Donna Kennedy, Santa Clarita Valley Safe Rides; Kathy Stroh, Santa Clarita Valley Scholarship Foundation Inc.; Kathleen Sorcini, Single Mothers Outreach; Chris Blazey, Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita Valley; Laurie Ruddick, Valley Trauma Center; and Alyce Huff, Xi Tau Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Beta Sigma Phi International (ΒΣΦ) is a non-academic sorority with 200,000 members in chapters around the world. Founded in Abilene, Kansas in 1931 by Walter W. .

``Every one of these women is truly outstanding and well-deserving of this honor,'' said Pat Willett, president of the Zonta Club of the Santa Clarita Valley.

Guests also honored Tiffany Tatevossian, a senior at Saugus High School Saugus High School may refer to:
  • Saugus High School (California)
  • Saugus High School (Massachusetts)
 and the 2002 winner of the Zonta Club's Young Women in Public Affairs award. Tatevossian will be entered in the District 9 competition, and if she wins, she will continue to the international competition.

Richard Bright, who was one of last year's honorees, was keynote speaker for the event. Bright is a licensed marriage and family therapist who is active locally with the Association to Aid Victims of Domestic Violence.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Mar 4, 2002
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