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YWCA WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARDS DINNER
Nominees
1982
The Arts Rosemary Hunt
Dorothy Knowles
Rosalie Lane
Kay Nouch
Marilyn Pelcher
Mary Tkachuk
Lorna Whelan - deceased
Sylvia Wintringham
Business, Professional and Labour Fran Alexson
Isabel Anderson
Holly Ann Knott
Liz Delahey
Ellen Gaunt
Mary McKercher
Gwen Randall
Villy Reid
Kathleen Robertson
Carol Teichrob
Edna Thorpe
Ms. Weatherdale
Community Service Bessie Anderson
Audrey Atchison
Ms. Ballantyne
Muriel Baynes
Ms. Bond
Shirley Byrnes
Lou Chrones
Olive Garland
Dorothy Gathercole
Margaret Harris
Mary Heskett
Marjorie Langley
Marjorie Martens
Marian McVicar
Patricia Melnychuk
Joanna Miller
W. Parker
Ruthe Prestley
Elizabeth Richards
Winnie Rowles
Nellie Schnell
Etta Stacey
Margaret Turnbull
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 2
Melsie Waldner
Katherine Waygood
Helen Williams
Peggy Woods
Marion Younger
Education Margaret Crowle
Jeanette Dean
Mona Finlayson
Verla Forsyth
Marion Graham
Rita Hlady
Dayle Norman
Irene Poelzer
Carole Wakabayashi
Health Carole Bichon
Sylvia Fedoruk
Henrietta Goplen
Mavis Kyle
Madge McKillop
Shirley Patola
Unknown Category Christine Devrome
Thal Truscott
Rita Spencer
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 3
1983
Kathy Bond Tabb
Rita Collis
Zoe F. Dallas
Demi Dunlap
Doris C. Firor
Henrietta Goplen
Ethyle Hirsch
Anne Hnatiuk
Dolores Halabura
Louise Langdon
Irma C. Leeseberg
Judy Martin
Joanna Miller
Sheila Neugebauer
Maureen Patterson
Gwen Randall
Heather-Jane Robertson
Kathleen M. Robertson
Marguerita Spencer
Lily Stonehouse
Ann Tkachuk
Lorna Whelan - deceased
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 4
1984
The Arts Dorothea Fisher
Margaret Kippen
Kathleen Nouch
Mary Pattison
Ruth Smillie
Jeanne Walters
Business, Professions & Labour Lynn Armitage
Marlene Kucey (deceased)
Myrtle Crawford
Dr. Aruna Thakur
Community Service Moira Birney
Sister Ursula Ehman
Joanna Miller
Margaret (Peggy) Ridgway
Ruth Robinson
Kathleen Storrie
Bessie Sweet
Daphne Tkachuk
Education Margaret Crowle
Christine Fondse
Thelma Howard
Mary Long
Anne Smart
Fitness and Health Joyce Brack
Lesley Diana
Patti McKay
Status of Women Sandra Mitchell
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 5
1985
Beverly Anne Bazowski
Donna Lee Birkmaier
Marjorie Castle
Annie Colley
Marion Genevieve Cox
Carole Lesley Forster
Danielle Marie Fortosky
Rosemary Nesta Hunt
Marie Kishchuk
A. Virlea McPherson
June Rennie
Ruth Robinson
Agnes Salikin
Pat Sheridan
Olive Alice Sitler
Lily M. Turnbull - deceased
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 6
1986
Marilyn Armitage - deceased
Ethel May Woddley Benson
Moira Birney
Joan Brewster
Janice Courtice
Margaret Dutli
Sylvia Fedoruk
Georgia Goodspeed
Naomi Hersom
Kathleen Hitchings
Valerie Lehman
Arlis McQuarrie
Eloise Opheim
Christa Ortlepp
June Rennie
Dorothy Robinson
Rita V. Spencer
Lorraine Stewart
Gertrude Elizabeth Story
Daphne Tkachuk
Lily M. Turnbull
Jeanne Isabel Walters
Dr. Arva G. Watson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 7
1987
Frances Alexson
Joan Brewster
Glenda Cooney-Braitenbach
Kathleen Hitchings
Rita Hlady
Louise MacPherson
Caroline Robins
Nell Stakiw
Lorraine Stewart
Kathleen Storrie
Patricia Thomson
Dr. Arva Watson
Marion Andrews Younger
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 8
1988
Business, Labour & the Professions Myrtle E. Crawford
Rita Marie Hlady
Sister Virgina Evangeline Pryslak
Rubie Evelen Westvelt
Community Service Glenda Cooney-Braitenbach
Shirley Irene Patola
Status of Women Lorraine Kenaschuk
Marion Andrews Younger
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 9
1989
Margo Bowman
Olga Bobiash
Pat Lorje
Marnie McNiven
Sheila Robertson
Patricia Soltys-Janetzki
Rita Thomas
Melsie Waldner
Frances Morrison
Ruth Horlick
Anne Szumigalski
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 10
1990
Business, Labour & the Professions Bernice England
Joan Flynn
Sharon Maher
Elaine Wheaton
Community Service Leslie Angele
Marilyn Harrison
Debra Heinrichs
Leslie Sichello
Bessie Sweet
Status of Women – 20th
Anniversary Award Judith Martin
Caroline Robins
Youth Award Jo-Ann Beckie
Louise Simbandumwe
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 11
1991
Business, Labour & the Professions Fran Alexson
Glenna Barber
Rev. Shelagh MacKinnon
Lusia Lydia Pavlychenko
Laura Sackville
Bernelda Wheeler
Community Enhancement Betty Bray
Irene Clinton
Phyllis Hallatt
Marji Pratt-Turo
Ann Schulman
Laverne Szejvolt
Ruth Thomson
Youth Award April Brass
Denise LeBlanc
Jackie Stewart
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 12
1992
Business, Labour & the Professions Susan Barrett
Dr. Anne Doig
Valerie Stubbs
Carole Wakabayashi
Community Enhancement Ann Coxworth
Susan Delanoy
Leanne Glover
Eileen Provost
Sylvia Vicq
Dorothy Wilson
Youth Award Sandra Blevins
Christa Kucey
Neena Saxena
Julie Stakiw
Leadership in the Work Place Shelley Chirpilo
Carol Lees
Shirley Andreen/Marjorie Cowper
Canada 125 Reik Ruys
The Aboriginal Woman
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 13
1993
Business and the Professions Isabel Anderson
Louise McKinney
Marie Thiesson
Community Enhancement Pat Heighes
Lori Isinger
Linda Popkin
Maureen Zoerb
Entrepreneur/Innovator Cass Cozens/Joan Flood
Leadership in the Work Place Beth Bilson
Alanna Danilkewich
Youth Award Pauline De Jong
Janet Lindsay
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 14
1994
Business and the Professions Shelley Brown
Claudia Bryden
Pat Dickson
Valerie Katarey
Marie Kishchuk
Maureen Strawson
Leslie Sullivan
Community Enhancement Doreen Baker
Rita de Gagne
Elaine Lafreniere
Linda Popkin
Patricia Roe
Diane Waterer
Entrepreneur/Innovator Ellen Skorski
Leadership in the Work Place Bernadette Vangool
Geri Yee
Youth Award Shauna Curry
Pauline de Jong
Luanne Lashyn
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 15
1995
Business and the Professions Rita Bouvier
Kathy Ford
Marie Jensen
Arlene Jorgenson
Susan Lamb
Betty Anne Latrace-Henderson
Joanne Weber
Community Enhancement Joan Champ
Catherine Fry
Mildred Kerr
Marjaleena Repo
Helen Smith-McIntyre
Mary Vinish
Geri Yee
Arts & Culture Miriam Hills
Youth Award Tina Bertoncini
Patricia Bird
Cindy Karstens
Sheri Taylor
Fitness & Wellness Audrey Atchison
Ina Brammall
Bessie Sweet
Leadership in the Work Place Linda McCann
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 16
1996
Business and the Professions Joan Fast
Judy Harwood
Deanna Herman
Shan Landry
Community Enhancement Carol Cisecki
Sandra Gardiner
Lori Isinger
Bessie Sweet
Karen Taylor-Browne
Loreen Wilsdon
Youth Award Margo Bedo
Fitness and Lifestyles Judy Warick
Cindy Tagseth
Arts and Culture Elyse St. George
Ann Stewart
Leadership in Workplace Issues Joanne Balint
Irma Grandon
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 17
1997
Community Development Lorna Arcand
Karen Archibald
Helen Isbister
Nayda Veeman
Debra Wiegers
Working for Women
Culture and Heritage Jyotsna Custead
Jennifer Encinas-Veszi
Alice Leung
Kate Waygood
The Arts Cheryl Kloppenburg
Marketa Newman
Margaret Vanderhaeghe
Science and Technology Sheri Dauk
Elaine Wheaton
Children's Well Being Elizabeth Allen
Sylvia Cholodnuik
Nina Henry
Entrepreneur/Innovator Arlene Jorgenson
Mary Ellen Hodgins
Janet Palmer
Heather Sawyer
Pat Tymchatyn/Abby Scott
Cherylynn Walters
Kim Weimer
Social Activism Delores Dzubin
Alona Leverick
Shirley Skelton
Helen Smith-McIntyre
Nettie Wiebe
Health and Education Irene Bellegarde
Sherri Burgess
Karen Chad
Louise Forsyth
Gwen Gordon-Pringle
Lynne Lacroix
Linda Wason-Ellam
Margaret Wilson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 18
Business, Management & the Professions Darlene Andrews
Joan Greyeyes
Vera Heinze
Sandra Peters
Yvonne Pinder
Special Recognition Award Gail Kozun
(posthumous) Shirley Stus
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 19
1998
Special Recognition Award (posthumous) Patricia Blacklock Linn
Science, Technology, and the Environment Margret Asmuss
Education/Life Long Learning Darcey Kerr
Loretta Pete-Hall
Diana Relke
Wendy White
Community Development & Social Activism Elaine Findlay
Bonnie Gillette
Arla Gustafson
Nayyar Javed
Fay Puckett
Lorette Roussin
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Dory Cook
Marie Eaton
June Friesen
Shirley Handley
Muriel Jarvis
Denise Martin
Entrepreneur Deborah Black
Grace Fedak
Patricia Genest-Axness
Dorothy McNulty
Culture & Arts Patricia Deibert
Carol Young
Management Myrna Bentley
Beverley Brennan
Terri Lemke
Communications Theresa Kirkpatrick
Young Women to Watch Dolores LaPlante
Erin Scriven
Lifetime Achievement Award Moira Birney
Iris Feist
Ruth Taylor
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 20
1999
Science, Technology & the Environment Melanie Elliott
Darlene Fichter
Krystyna Sosulski
Education/Life Long Learning Dorothy Fortier
Vera Heinze
Susan McMillan
Patricia Soltys
Ruth Vandekamp
Community Development & Social Action Michelle Beveridge
Maria Linklater
Michelle Michael
Rowena McLellan
Millie Reynolds
Launel Scott
Donna Thiessen
Nayda Veeman
Ailsa Watkinson
Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Colette Bourgonje
Entrepreneur Denise Balcaen
Arati Chattopadhyay
Rebecca Hanson
Rita Little
Grace Pidperyhora & Bonnie Larson
Heather Paull
Linda Prafke
Culture & Arts Freda Ahenakew
Ann Newdigate
Angie Tysseland
Management Phil Meister
Marla Adams
Sports & Fitness Faye Katzman
Young Women to Watch Allyson Brady
Trina Faye
Bree Rooke
Lifetime Achievement Pat Beck
Ellen Gaunt
Beth Johnson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 21
2000
The Arts Kate Hobin
Julie Janzen
Community Development and Social Activism Sylvia Cholodnuik
Sherry Duncan Paterson
Virginia Fisher
Therese LeClaire
Culture and Heritage Claire Bullaro
Women’s Calendar Collective
Education/Life Long Learning Caroline Cottrell
Joan Hiebert
Entrepreneur Mercy Arinze
Edith Hicks
Tracy Jeffrey
Annette Pshebylo
Health, Well-Being and Spirituality Sylvia Chorney
Lifetime Achievement Rene Baxter
Betty Tydeman
Management Elaine Shein
Science, Technology & the Environment Roxane McKay
Sport and Fitness Debbie Harksen
Youth Kara Lee Baker
Eleanor Bonny
Candace Northey
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 22
2001
The Arts Brenda Baker
Frances Robson
Community Development Jeanette Davenport
Rebecca Elder
Virginia Fisher
Wendy Portfors
Soroptimist International of Saskatoon
Norma Sparrow
Pamela Thomas
Elaine Zakreski
Culture and Heritage Bernie Cruikshank
Education/Life Long Learning Lillas Brown
Lynda McLean-Woodward
Diane Martz
Jennifer MacLennan
Entrepreneur Jean McKen
Kim Weimer
Health, Well-being & Spirituality Nahid Ahmad
Lilah Brehon/Olga Stefaniuk/Marie Thiesson
Nicole Rebin
Joyce Tremmel
Lifetime Achievement Margaret Caldwell
Marcia Clark
Diane Gossen
Jackie Groat
Management Suellen Beatty
Ruth Pepin
Science, Technology & the Environment Deborah Fergusson
Sports & Fitness Laura Friesen
Marilynn Georgas
Trish Mitchell
Youth Award Dierdre Diachuk
Malvina Gersher
Shawna Sparrow
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 23
2002
The Arts Linda Bardutz
Dawn Bevan
Nicole Haddock/Denyse Klette
Marilyn Whitehead
Community Development Joan Beatty
Jeanne Remenda
Culture & Heritage Dr. Ephthymia Kustsogiannis
Eleanor Shia
Education/Life Long Learning Eunice Begg
Bev Hanson
Jacqueline Hounjet
Terry Lowe
Entrepreneur Melissa Hampson
Vera Heinze
Patricia Katz
Carol Shirley
Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Dr. Esther Stenberg
Jo-Ann Sutherland
Lifetime Achievement Joan Lidington
Savella Stechishin
Science, Technology & the Environment Dr. Peta Bonham-Smith
Marie Ann Bowden
Sport & Fitness Joan Germain
Women in the Professions Karen Heise
Nancy Hopkins
Joanne Paulson
Laura Small
Alice Wong
Youth Category Tannis Hancock
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 24
2003
The Arts Kathy Bond
Jacqueline Gautier
Marion Mills
Phoebe Voigts
Community Development & Social Activism Christine Bennett
Bev Dubois
Cheryl Dupuis
Anne Elliott
Shirley Isbister
Cindy Karstens
JoAnn Linka
Lorette Roussin
Culture & Heritage Belma Podrug
Laura Van Loon
Education/Life Long Learning Judith Benson
Judy Boychuk Duchscher
J.J. Phyllis Fowler
Susan Hemmings
Sunava Peever
Entrepreneur Arati Chattopadhyay
Brenda Cooke
Eileen Gelowitz
Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Barbara-Ann deHaan
Flo Lavallie
Lifetime Achievement Eunice Mae Halen
Phyllis Hallatt
Lois Morrison
Science, Technology & the Environment Dr. Cheryl Waldner
Lillian Dyck
Sport & Fitness Shelley Ballard McKinlay
Barbara Maduck
Amanda Trenchard
Laurie Wachs
Women in the Professions Myrna Berwick
Linda Braun
Marilyn Poitras
Wendy Dahl
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 25
Muriel Dickson
Colleen Mah
Eldeen Pozniak
Youth Category Jacqueline Golding
Ellen Quigley
Ashley Smith
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 26
2004
The Arts Lorette Brown
Community Development & Social Activism Tammy Benson
Lynda Browning
Everybody’s Playground Committee
Raj Dhir
Dorinda Stahl
Culture & Heritage Mireille Hanu-Lee
Education/Life Long Learning Norma Jensen
Diane Martz
Sheila Rutledge Harding
Entrepreneur Eileen Gelowitz
Rhoda O’Malley
Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Loretta Lessing
Mickey MacLellan
Dr. Marlys Misfeldt
Lifetime Achievement Suzanne Claire
Carole Gorgchuck
Science, Technology & the Environment Julia Korzeniowski
Virginia Wittrock
Women in the Professions Cathy Chrones
Lynne Fafard
Anne-Marie Graham
Karen Shaw
Youth Category Alina Pete
Jessica Robinson
Janice Rosser
Nicole White
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 27
2005
The Arts, Culture & Heritage Jocelyne Kost
Monique Martin
Phoebe Voigts
Athletics Karen Craven
Jocelynne Orosz
Kathleen Podiluk
Community Builder Maya Chakravarti
Francesca Iosca-Pagnin
Stephanie Leishman
Carey Rigby-Wilcox
Educators Margaret Hurst
Shauna Morrison
Dianne Woloschuk
Entrepreneurs Kathy Bond
Donna Hagel
Garnette Weber
Health Allison Case
Margaret Crossley
Louise Humbert
Suzanne Sheppard
Lifetime Achievement Rita Fern Haight
Alice Hanlin
Fran Ness
V Lynne Pearson
The Staff of Saskatoon Interval House
Professions/Management Heather Anderson
Janice MacKinnon
Pauline Melis
Shawna Nelson
Shirley Newman
Anne M Wallace
Science, Technology & Research Dr. Lingyun (Lily) Wu
Youth Cora Fehr
Andrea Hansen
Julie Parchewski
Special Recognition Award Darlene Bessey
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 28
2006
Arts, Culture & Heritage Naoko Takaya
Athletics Brenda Bennett
Loretta Booker
Shirley Collingridge
Community Builder Bonnie Osicki
Carol Kivell
Lisa Rendall
Susan Tedesco
Educator Dr Valerie Korinek
Elda Clarke
Karen Storey
Rhonda Bourhis
Sandra Cey and Carol Koch
Entrepreneur Cheryl Cotton-Schmidt
Elsie Belcheff
Holly Hanley
Leane Durand
Sharon Odegard
Health Dorothy Barrie Nancy Harman B.S.P.
Sarah Nixon-Jackle
Wendy Stefiuk
Lifetime Achievement Sandee Day
Professions/Management Donna Scott
Laura Kennedy
Sherry Rousell/Cindy Ashmeade
Science, Technology & Research Dr. Elisabeth Schültke
Dr. Marilyn Baetz
Dr. Salma Toma Hanna
Dr. Susan Whiting
Dr. Suzanne Abrams
Dr. Wendy Duggleby
Youth Carissa Klopoushak
Jennifer Wang
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 29
2007
Arts, Culture & Heritage Evelyn Wojcichowsky
Athletics Tracy Hazen
Evelyn Nesdole
Adrianne Vangool
Community Building Cheryl Dougan
Grandmothers for Grandmothers
Joyce Lenz
Education Captain Guinevere Bourque
Sharlene Brecknell
Colleen Konecsni
Millie Reynolds
Entrepreneurship Janis Cousyn
Penney Murphy
Sue Panattoni
Health and Wellness Zeba Ahmad Dr. Lila Rudachyk
Rhonda Shishkin
Lifetime Achievement Dinny Holroyd
Irene Morell Leadership and Management Yvonne Brown
Lana Doke
Debbie Griffith
Dr. Lea Pennock
Science, Technology or Research Dr. Karen Bailey
Dr. Norma Stewart
Youth Marlowe Appleton
Katrina Kindrachuk
Michelle Safinuk
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 30
2008
Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Marla Cole
Dorothy Myo
Dr. Chamundi Eswari Sevaraj
Athletics Bobbi Janzen
Women 2000- Glenis, Joyce, Arlene, Rey,
Rhonda, Bev, Leslie, Natasha, Henriette,
Tracy
Community Building Sharon Ceslak
Monica Goulet
Terri Lemke
Education Anne McGilp
Mavis McPhee
Bati Maru & Maru Aguirre
Entrepreneurship Check n Balances Business Services
Lana Sheppard & Linda Ball
Christine Hrudka
Monica Krueger
Health and Wellness Elliott Paus-Jenssen
Barb Maduck
Nora McKee
Dr. Henrike Rees
Patricia Zipchen
Leadership and Management Susan Diebert
Ruth Kinzel
Terri Parent
Donna Prefontaine
Shammi Rathwell
Lifetime Achievement Donna Birkmaier Tillotson
Tracy Muggli
Science, Technology or Research Mary Leggett
Caroline Tait
Youth Sarah Andray Michelle Hoppe
Kari Laborde
The Princess Shop – Chantal Moloney &
Ainsley Robertson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 31
2009
Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Dianne Wilson
Athletics Lisa Thomaidis
Ilana Duff
Community Building Janie Funk
Judy Giles
Education Diane Cote
Entrepreneurship Colleen Tait & Juanita Schindel
Health and Wellness Lovie Weslowski Spicer
Dr. Susan Shaw
Evelyn Reisner
Linda Martin
Debbie Criddle
Leadership and Management Patricia Cook
Heather Kuttai
Cindy Moslenko
Alison Renny
Barb Daigle
Sheri Praski
Lifetime Achievement Shirley Ryan
Sharon Fyke
Science, Technology or Research Deborah Black
Youth Amy Dyck
Shannon Smadella
Laura Beddome
Karen Jones
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 32
2010
Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Carrie Catherine Horachek – Award Recipient
Karen Reynaud
Athletics Darcy Hryn – Award Recipient
Stefanie Lawton
Community Building Susan Barrett – Award Recipient
Ev Burnett
Elaine Blais
Education Laurel Chelsom – Award Recipient
Lesya Sabada Nahachewsky
Entrepreneurship Vickie Dyck – Joint Award Recipient
Colleen Dyck – Joint Award Recipient
Jane Dyck-Friesen – Joint Award Recipient
Lorie Ann Henderson
Trena Mireau
Dawn Zhou
Health and Wellness Barbara Schultz Hurlburt – Award Recipient
Stacey Mortenson
Dr. Carla Eisenhauer - Deceased
Leadership and Management Verdyne Schmidt
Patricia Katz – Award Recipient
Sheryl Harrow
Science, Technology or Research Melissa McKibben
Lisa Feldman
Julita Vassileva
Sara Williams
Sharon Acoose – Joint Award Recipient
Colleen Dell – Joint Award Recipient
Youth Ashley Smith – Joint Award Recipient
Lindsey Li – Joint Award Recipient
Lifetime Achievement Vera Pezer – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 33
2011
Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Madeleine Blais-Dahlem
Claudine Audette-Rozon – Award Recipient
Leona Theis
Juliette Perrey-Perez
Lisa Wilson
Athletics Michelle Dezell
Amanda Grainger – Award Recipient
Community Building Vanessa Charles
Christine Smillie
Lynn Schaan
Namarta Kochar
Saba Andu - Award Recipient
Shelly Loeffler
Education Allison Cameron – Award Recipient
Jodi Simpson
Kathy Jo Simmie
Entrepreneurship Susanne Neufeld
Jen Faith
Tracey Muzzolini
Emma Love
Marie Jensen – Award Recipient
Diane Ehrhardt
Health and Wellness Debbie Chodak
Dr. Pat Blakely
Jeanette Ambrose
Debra Gudmundson
Jan Henrikson
Peggy M. MacLeod – Award Recipient
Louise Oelke
Fran Hey
Leadership and Management Ijeoma Udemaba
Marion Ghiglione – Award Recipient
Evelyn Novak
Science, Technology or Research Angela Bowen
Monique Dubé – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 34
Youth Jackie Cook – Award Recipient
Angel Shingoose
Ainsley Robertson
Brea Lowenberger
Lifetime Achievement Betty Ann Heggie – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 35
2012
Arts, Culture or Heritage Val Hertz
Chris Lindgren – Award Recipient
Jackie Latendresse
Kathleen Lohrenz Gable
Athletics Lorrie Dobni - Award Recipient
Dawn Wortherspoon
Community Building Namarta Kochar
Edna Warrington
Sheri Woods
Cathy Watts
Evelyn Johnston
Peggy Vermette – Award Recipient
Chun Chen
Janea Bellay-Dieno
Education Connie Davis
Loleen Berdahl
Shelley Loeffler
Terri-Lynn Gresty – Award Recipient
Janet Christ
Entrepreneurship Lana Sheppard
Kristy Neumeier Sotnikow
Lynette Zacharias - Joint Award Recipient
Krista Neufeld - Joint Award Recipient
Wanda Underhill
Tammie McCumber (Co-Nominee)
Paula Woodhouse (Co-Nominee)
Health and Wellness Shirley (Dee Dee) Maltman
Cheryl Hand – Award Recipient
Mercedes Montgomery
Shirley LeClaire
M.E. (Beth) Horsburgh
Leadership and Management Candy McBride
May Henderson – Award Recipient
Heather Magatioux
Jane Wollenberg
Carm Michalenko
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 36
Science, Technology or Research Karen Schwean-Lardner
Suzanne Abrams – Award Recipient
Margaret Gruber
Jennifer Poudrier
Catherine Littlejohn
Youth Amy Gryba – Award Recipient
Emily Clark
Lifetime Achievement Ellen Remai – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 37
2013
Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Heather Morrison
Karin Melberg Schwier – Award Recipient
Bonnie Nicholson
Athletics Laurie Wachs
Tammy Fleming – Award Recipient
Jana Danielson
Community Building Fran Forsberg – Award Recipient
Erica Bird
Rosanna Parry
Education Arlene Shiplett – Award Recipient
Bati McComas (Co-Nominee)
Maru Aguirre (Co-Nominee)
Entrepreneurship Natasha Vandenhurk
Christin Butcher – Award Recipient
Amanda Hudye
Nicola Lawson
Health & Wellness Johanna Bergerman – Award Recipient
Janaya Stevenson
Nicole Baba
Regan Courtney
Leadership & Management Betty Anne Fisher
Patricia Prowse - Award Recipient
DonnaLyn Thorsteinson
Lisa Ford
Eileen Deneiko
Science, Technology & Research Lesley Anne McGilp – Award Recipient
Masoomeh Poorghorban
Qiaoqin Yang
Kathryn McWilliams
Youth Christy Dangas
Zondra Roy - Award Recipient
Jillian Humbert
Robyn Rechenmacher
Lifetime Achievement Margaret Tosh – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 38
2014
Arts, Culture or Heritage Ruth Wright Millar
Lynn Ewing
Elaine Will
Lisa Bird-Wilson – Award Recipient
Joi Arcand
Athletics Rebecca Winterhalt
Michelle Kocur Rachey
Valarie Perry
Michelle Nelson – Award Recipient
Community Building Sheri Benson – Award Recipient
Andrea Hansen
Michele Cozart
Haidah Amirzadeh
Education Jacquie Ackerman – Award Recipient
Sara Spiggot
Mina Niazi
Entrepreneurship Tisha Paget
Laura Petrishen-Ha
Sara Wheelwright – Award Recipient
Health & Wellness Brigitte Boyes
Jennifer Sparks Berthelot
Chandra McIvor
Kelly Duncalfe-Baker
Heather Pocock – Award Recipient
Leadership & Management Beth Bilson – Award Recipient
Kelly Harris
Trish St. Onge
Nancy Hopkins
Prabha Vaidyanathan
Tiffany Paulsen
Brynn Boback-Lane
Science, Research & Technology Chithra Karunakaran
Sandy Marie Bonny – Award Recipient
Monique Haakensen
Youth Saleema Mohamed – Award Recipient
Sierra Bronkhorst
Lifetime Achievement Phyllis Hallatt – Award Recipient
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 39
2015
Arts, Culture and Heritage Tasha Hubbard – Award Recipient
Sherry Hudson
Miranda Jones
Leslee Newman
Alison Norlen
Athletics Michelle Duchene – Award Recipient
Elva Taylor
Regan Dawn Wilderman
Community Building Jennifer Chouinard
Sylvia Cory
Namarta Kochar
Ephthymia (Effie) Kutsogiannis
Chickadee Morin – Award Recipient
Shawna Nelson
Christine Ruys
Jami Young
Shannon Hill
Education Randi Barker
Janet Christ
Sheila Erickson
Lori Kindrachuk
Karon Shmon – Award Recipient
Connie Tenaski
Carlene Walter
Avon Whittles
Entrepreneurship Jacqui Fleury
Katina German – Award Recipient
Corrin Harper
Amanda Soulodre
Jessica Tetu
Melissa Wyant
Health and Wellness Shirley Berthelet
Jan Hiebert – Joint Award Recipient
Stacey Hornick
Jacqueline Lavallee
Shelly Luhning – Joint Award Recipient
Treena Wynes
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Leadership Sharon L. Acoose
Betty Ann Adam
Cecilia (CeCe) Baptiste
Kelly Bode
Tamara Bowman
Netha Dyck
Michelle J. Ouellette, Q.C. – Award Recipient
Frances Wach
Research and Technology Deborah Anderson
Marli Bells
Azita Haddadi
Tanya Holt
Brittany Melnyk
Sylvia Van Den Hurk
Julita Vassileva – Award Recipient
U29 Maile Crowe
Devon Fiddler
Jennifer Hildebrand
Kayla Ingram
Erica Lee – Award Recipient
Danica Slattery
Lifetime Achievement Joan Borsa – Award Recipient
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2016
Arts, Culture and Heritage Jeanette Lynes – Award Recipient
Helen Oro
Marylou Mintram
Denyse Klette
Athletics Janis Shirriff
Erica Gavel
Muriel Gieni – Award Recipient
Bobbi Janzen
Jessie Buydens
Jordana Jacobson
Community Building Heather Fenyes
Sandra Stack
DeeAnn Mercier
Jebunnessa Chapola
Maria Jane Linklater – Award Recipient Nicole Smith
Jannica Hoskins
Namarta Kochar
Erica Weber
Alison Whelan
Stacey White
Education Nancy Van Styvendale
Karen Robinson
Daphne Taras – Award Recipient
Entrepreneurship Carolyn Schwab
Brett Francis
Malene Jorgensen
Melissa Squire
Chantal Hounjet – Award Recipient
Christie Peters
Mackenzie Firby
Health and Wellness Kalli Youngstrom
Leah Ferguson
Erin Wasson
Heather Thiessen
Farrah Dzik
Katelyn Roberts
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Leadership and Professions Angela Hill
Wanda Hunchak
Laura Plosz
Karen Kobussen
Gail Hendry
Peta Bonham-Smith – Award Recipient
Deb Labersweiler
Research and Technology Lalita Bharadwaj – Award Recipient
Donna Beneteau
Julia Montgomery
U29 Alisha Esmail
Noura Sheikhalzoor
Jennifer Shewchuk
Michelle Keene
Devon Fiddler – Award Recipient
Alicia Soulier
Rachel Drew
Lifetime Achievement Maureen Reed – Award Recipient
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