Submitted. The Business and Professional Women’s Club of Abbotsford will be presenting the 2013 Myrtle Evertt Woman of the Year Award on May 15, 2013, at Garden Park Tower, 2825 Clearbrook Road. A champagne reception begins at 5:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.
The Myrtle Evertt Woman of the Year Award honours women in Abbotsford who contribute to their communities and are role models for other women. Nominees for 2013 include:
Pat Christie, Coordinator of the Employment Mentors’ Program in Abbotsford Community Services’ multicultural and immigrant integration services department
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Wendy Martin-Stroyan, Chair of the B.C. Coast Region of Skate Canada
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Wendy McClelland, chief creative officer and owner of Wendy McClelland – Your Business Concierge
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Wendy Neufeld, owner of a Co-operators Insurance franchise and past president of the Rotary Club of Abbotsford Sumas
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Vicki Raw, executive director of the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation
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Tickets for the awards dinner are available for purchase online at woty2013.eventbrite.ca. More information on the nominees and awards dinner can be found on bpwabbotsford.ca.
About the Business & Professional Women’s Club of Abbotsford
For over 25 years, the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Abbotsford has provided a forum for local women to promote their business pursuits, form friendships, expand their knowledge of women’s issues, and enhance their skills to aid in career advancement. The club hosts events and projects throughout the year including the Myrtle Evertt Woman of the Year Awards, honouring women in Abbotsford who contribute to their communities and are role models for other women. Members meet at a monthly networking luncheon featuring guest speakers who contribute to the community in a variety of ways. For more information on BPW Abbotsford, email bpwabbotsford@gmail.com or visit www.bpwabbotsford.ca.