Junior League of Bronxville's Fifth Annual Women of Distinction Award and Annual Meeting Announces Honorees

On May 1, 2015, the Junior League of Bronxville announced the award recipients for the Fifth Annual Women of Distinction Award Dinner. Once again, the JLB has selected a group of women for their constant dedication and leadership in our community. The honorees include:

Sustainer of the Year Award: Christine Fitzgibbons

President’s Award: Laura Hale

Sustained Leadership: Larissa Modesitt

First Year Active Award: Michelle Schoulder

JLB Positive Power Scholarship: Applications currently under review

Cara Kealy Memorial Scholarship: Applications currently under review

“The Junior League of Bronxville’s Annual Dinner has become a celebration of women achieving great things in our service area. These individuals embody the true spirit of the Junior League’s mission of promoting voluntarism in the community.” Said Erica Sevilla, JLB President.

The Fifth Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner and Meeting will be on Thursday, May 21 at Siwanoy Country Club (7:00 p.m. social, 8:00 p.m. dinner and program). The event is open to all active and sustaining members. The JLB welcomes all members to join our annual celebration. Please contact info@jlbronxville.org for more details.

The JLB has been an active and vocal women’s volunteer organization in Southern Westchester since 1948. JLB members donate over 17,000 hours of community service annually and work with hosts of community programs and agencies. Through their charitable work, JLB members donate over $600,000 worth of volunteer salaries. As a 501(c) 3 charity, its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

Want to learn more about the Junior League of Bronxville and JLB’s core cause of tackling the issue of hunger in its service area of Bronxville, Eastchester, Mount Vernon, Tuckahoe and Yonkers? Visit the JLB at www.jlbronxville.org, like us on Facebook and/or follow us on Twitter.