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YWCA Women of Distinction Honored
Six women were recently honored at the 6th Annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards and Luncheon
The 6th Annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards and Luncheon took place on May 7 at Woodway Country Club in Darien. Pictured above are the 2015 honorees; in the front row are Alicia Sillars, Sandy Nielsen Baumann, and Dr. Josephine Velazquez Rucquoi. Back row: Susan Delaney, Merlyn Tejada (Young Woman of Distinction), and Jane Yezzi. The awards are given each year in recognition of the outstanding achievements of a select group of women. For more information about the awards or the YW, visit ywcadariennorwalk.org or call 203-655-2535. The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is located at 49 Old Kings Highway North in Darien.
The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is a non-profit organization dedicated to giving women the support and tools they need to transform their lives, be confident in their choices and raise healthy families. Its national mission, eliminating racism and empowering women, translates locally into a vision to create opportunities for growth, leadership and empowerment for all women and families. The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is located at 49 Old King’s Highway North in Darien, CT. For more information, please visit www.ywcadariennorwalk.org or call 655-2535.
