Past Women of Achievement Honorees

Melody Chang Heaton – Arts and Culture Award

Colene Rubertt – Business and Industry Award

Kristine Hoover – Carl Maxey Racial and Social Justice Award

Samantha Clark – Community Enhancement Award

Stephaine Courtney – Education Award

Vanessa Waldref – Government and Public Service Award

Denise Smart – Science, Technology and Environment Award

Sindhu Surapaneni – Young Woman of Achievement Award

Maisa Abudayha – Arts and Culture Award

Heike Lake – Business and Industry Award

Virla Spencer – Carl Maxey Racial and Social Justice Award

Amy Knapton Vega – Community Enhancement Award

Mary Pat Treuthart – Education Award

Betsy Wilkerson – Government and Public Service Award

Kay Olson – Science, Technology and Environment Award

Shamerica Nakamura – Young Woman of Achievement Award

Sandy Williams – Lifetime Achievement Award, posthumous

Dawn Wolski,  Arts and Culture Award

Nancy Mahoney,  Business and Industry Award

Hanncel Sanchez, Carl Maxey Racial and Social Justice Award

Fawn Schott, Community Enhancement Award

Lee Williams, Education Award

Alison Gregoire, Government and Public Service Award

Oladunni Oluwoye, Science, Technology and Environment Award

Sarah Dixit, Young Woman of Achievement Award

Karli Ingersoll, Arts and Culture Award

Latisha Hill, Business and Industry Award

Nicole Jenkins-Rosenkrantz, Carl Maxey Racial and Social Justice Award

Bonnie Bush, Community Enhancement Award

Jan Swanson, Education Award

Maria Cullooyah, Government and Public Service Award

Debbie Brinker, Science, Technology and Environment Award

Gabby Dansereau, Young Woman of Achievement Award

Ginger Ewing – Arts & Culture

Carla Cicero – Business & Industry

Freda Gandy – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Susan Ashe – Community Enhancement

Ann Ciasullo – Education

Traci Ponto – Government and Public Service

Anne McClain – Science, Technology & Environment

Celestina Barbosa-Leiker – Science, Technology & Environment

Christine Dugger – Young Woman of Achievement

Marion Moos – Lifetime Achievement

Sandra Olgard – Arts & Culture

Sharelynn Moore – Business & Industry

Sandy Williams – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Karen Winston – Community Enhancement

Sally Pritchard – Community Enhancement

Lisa Taylor Laurier, Ed.D – Education

Lois James, Ph.D – Science, Technology & Environment

Rebecca Long – Young Woman

Sister Celine Steinberger – Lifetime Achievement

Gina Freuen – Arts & Culture Award

Kristin Goff – Business & Industry Award

Juliana Christine Matthews Repp – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice Award

Mary DeLateur – Community Enhancement Award

Patricia O’Connell Killen, PhD – Education Award

Heather Rosentrater – Science, Technology & Environment Award

Ellen Robey – Lifetime Achievement Award

Jan Wigen – Arts & Culture Award

Joyce M. Cameron – Business & Industry Award

Dr. Roberta Wilburn – Carl Maxey, Racial & Social Justice Award

Dr. Robbie Paul –  Community Enhancement Award

Dr. Chrissy Davis Jones – Education Award

Dr. Lisa Shaffer – Science, Technology & Environment Award

Mari Clack – Lifetime Achievement Award

Louise Kodis – Arts & Culture Award

Janet Schmidlkofer – Business & Industry Award

JoAnn Kauffman – Carl Maxey, Racial & Social Justice Award

Marty Dickinson – Community Enhancement Award

Asa Bradley – Education Award

Peg Currie – Science, Technology & Environment Award

Sister Paula Mary Turnbull – Arts & Culture Award

Nancy Isserlis – Business & Industry Award

Rhosetta Rhodes – Carl Maxey, Racial & Social Justice Award

Stephanie Nobles-Beans – Community Enhancement Award

Shelley Redinger – Education Award

Patricia Butterfield – Science, Technology & Environment Award

Trish McFarland – Lifetime Achievement Award

Jennifer LaRue – Arts & Culture

Elaine Couture – Professional

The Garden Club  – Volunteer Community Service:

• Viann Meyer
• Della Meyer
• Chris Sheppard

Dr. Christine Johnson – Education

Alex Golikov – Young Woman of Achievement

Shirley Sandoval – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

YWCA Ambassadors – Lifetime Achievement Award:

• Virginia Bott, Libby Avnet
• Virginia Brown
• Verna Eucker
• Ellen Ferris
• Charlotte Grymonprez
• Elizabeth Welty
• Alice Niemeier
• Virginia Malico
• Karen Harwood
• Sherry Lee
• Vi Martin
• Midge McGilvray
• Marcia O’Leary
• Patty Stewart 

Nancy Compau – Arts & Culture

Camille McCluskey – Volunteer/Community Service

Julie Farley – Volunteer/Community Service

Ruth Bindler – Professional

Alex More – Young Woman of Achievement

Jim Mohr – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Joanne Moyer – Arts & Culture

Faith Washington – Volunteer Community Service

Marcia Bond – Professional

Lisa Mattson-Coleman – Education

Olivia Hagel – Young Woman of Achievement

Yvonne C. Montoya Zamora – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Sister Karen Conlin – Arts & Culture

Barb Chamberlain – Community Service

Barb Beddor – Professional

Dr. Margaret Auld Bruya – Health Care/Science

Francisca Chau – Young Woman

Yvonne Lopez-Morton – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Kristina Ploeger – Arts & Culture

Mima Scarpelli – Community Service

Judy Cole – Professional

Dr. Katherine Tuttle – Health Care/Science

Nhung Tran – Young Woman

Joan Menzies – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Dr. Elizabeth Welty – Arts & Culture

Harriett Jacobson – Community Service

Kathleen Kozlowski – Professional

Kim Zentz – Science

Laurel Fish – Young Woman

Tony Stewart – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Jean Kendall – Arts & Culture

Jan Holloway – Community Service

Heather Barbieri – Professional

Emily Andrews – Young Woman

V. Anne Smith – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Kay Lester – Arts & Culture

Betty McInturff – Community Service

Barbara Richardson – Professional

Kahla Noel – Young Woman

Eva Lassman – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Dorothy Fowler – Arts & Culture

Jeanne Ager – Community Service

Phyllis Everest – Professional

Michelle Sybouts – Young Woman

Wallace Williams – Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Michiko Takaoka – Arts & Culture

Anne Marie Axworthy – Community Service

Mary Ann Frandsen – Professional

Alaina Smith – Young Woman

Ivan Bush – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Ruth Thompson – Lifetime

Mary Cordes – Arts & Culture

Mildred Scheel – Community Service

Claire Rudolf Murphy – Professional

Lisa Phillips – Young Woman

Linda Wolfe Dawidjan – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Virginia Malico – Lifetime

Sherry Martin Knott – Arts & Culture

Marian Day Herzer – Community Service

Kim Pearman-Gillman – Professional

Cory Ulrich – Young Woman

Wallace Hagen – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Sue Ellen Heflin – Arts & Culture

Debra Wilde – Community Service

Christine Gregoire – Professional

Crystal Wilcken – Young Woman

John Clute – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Karen Mobley – Arts & Culture

Polly McMahon – Community Service

JoAnn Matthiesen – Professional

Erin Richardson – Young Woman

Norm Gissell – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Bridget Piper - Arts & Culture

Sylvia Oliver - Professional

Rebecca Burson - Young Woman of Achievement

Bill Morlin - Carl Maxey Racial & Social Justice

Toni Lodge - Community Enhancement

Colleen Striegel – Arts & Culture

Gregg E. Jones – Business

Barbara Umbdenstock – Community Service

Jill Murphy – Education

Molly Meyers – Government

Deborah J. Harper – M.D. – Health Care

Sudha Nandagopal – Young Woman

Karen Boone – Carl Maxey Racial Justice

Liz Burroughs – Arts & Culture

Vicki Dar – Business

Peggy Hopkins – Community Activism

Elizabeth Keeler – Community Service

Cynthia McMullen – Education

Lisa Brown – Government

Meredith Richmond – Health Care

Sarah Serbell – Young Woman

Marjory Halverson – Arts & Culture

Nylah Chilton – Business

Cheryl Steele – Community Activism

Sandra Willis – Community Service

Terrie Beaudreau – Education

Kathleen O’Connor – Government

Patricia Thompson – Healthcare

Jamaica Vandolah – Young Woman

Verna Eucker – Lifetime

Margaret Goodner Tan – Arts & Culture

Bobbi Johnson – Business

Dia Hadley – Community Activism

Donna Hansen – Community Service

Margaret Ross-Thrailkill – Education

Nancy Fike – Government

Joan Craig – Healthcare

Shayna Silverstein – Young Woman

Patricia Miller – Lifetime

Susan Kennedy – Arts & Culture

Roberta Greene – Business

Joyce Claypool – Community Activism

Marilyn Mitchell – Community Service

Carol Wendle – Education

Helen Donigan – Government

Susan Kelln – Healthcare

Shalena Wilkerson – Young Woman

Beverly Biggs – Arts & Culture

Julie Prafke – Business

Gayle Ogden – Community Activism

Harriet Fix – Community Service

Pamela Tajima Praeger – Education

Jan Monaco – Government

Mary Higgins – Healthcare

Kristin Ann Relyea – Young Woman

Mary Jeuett Gaiser – Lifetime

Joan Welch – Arts & Culture

Judi Williams – Business

Jean Beschel – Community Service

Jennifer Stucker – Education

Lois Stratton – Government

Mary Ann Murphy – Healthcare

Virginia Brown – Lifetime

Rosemary Selinger – Arts & Culture

Carolyne Clay – Business

Marilee Roloff – Community Service

Margo Long – Education

Dorothy Webster – Government

Thelma Cleveland – Healthcare

Mercedes Tate – Arts & Culture

Diane Ressler – Business

Shirley Corbit – Community Service

Linda Urquhart – Education

Joanne Benham – Government

Sheila Masteller – Healthcare

Lillian Whitehouse Lyle – Lifetime

Beth Sellers – Arts & Culture

Priscilla Gilkey – Business

Elinor Magnuson – Government

Pat Mummey – Government

Lee Swedberg – Professional

Lee McLeron – Arts & Culture

Velora LaMunyon – Business

Sylvia Quinn – Community Service

Mary Noble – Professional

Gloria Morris – Education

Jean Silver – Government

Ellen Ferris – Lifetime

Betty Tomlinson – Arts & Culture

Molly Philopant – Business

Frances Freeman – Community Service

Christine Gray – Professional

Julie Fields – Education

Sheri Barnard – Government

Connie Huneke – Arts & Culture

Norma Ventris – Business

Bobbi Johnson – Community Service

Kathleen Taft – Professional

Cynthia Lambarth – Education

Lydia Sims – Government

Katherine Gelhorn – Arts & Culture

Judith Onthank – Business

Ina Johnston – Community Service

Donna Lipe – Professional

Shirley Michaelsen – Education

Betty Bender – Government

Grace Brunjes Watt – Arts & Culture

Phyllis Campbell – Professional

Margaret Portman – Community Service

Phyllis Schoedel – Professional

Allison Cowles – Education

Mari Clack – Government

Dorothy Darby Smith – Arts & Culture

Helen Rymond – Business

Eleanor Chase – Community Service

Jane Johnson – Professional

Vickie McNeill – Government

Margaret Sanders Ott – Arts & Culture

Dorothy Powers – Business

Vivian Winston – Community Service

Lillian Whitehouse Lyle – Professional

Jeanette Whitford – Government