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26th Annual Women in Leadership Luncheon

The Women and Families Center 26th Annual Women in Leadership Luncheon will honor the following individuals:
Yvonne deAngeli Fontanez, Four Points by Sheraton Meriden (Community Service)
Diane W. Duva, CT DEP (Public Service)
Donna Adduci Mik, OH Platt High School (Education)
Pauline Mowry, Reading Well for Kids, Middletown (Advocacy for Children)
Diann Pertillar, Community Health Center, Middletown (Special Recognition)
Dr. Lysette Torres, Lincoln Middle School, Meriden (Role Model)

The 2011 Connecticut Woman in Leadership Award recipient is Dr. Regina Barreca, author, editor, humorist and professor of English at UConn. The emcee is Diane Smith, the 2010 WIL honoree.

The reception begins at 11 am, followed by the luncheon at noon. The cost is $65 per person.

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Please call (203) 235-9297 to reserve your seat.

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