As part of Women's History Month, every year CWN honors its Women of Achievement. Celebration is set for March 4, 2025!
This year's honoree is none other than -
Remember the criteria for evaluation:
It is very important that the nominee has promoted other women and served as mentors, formally or informally.
If you have nominated someone in the past three years, please bring to our attention that you would like to have that one re-evaluated.
After all, that is what a CWN member does and who she is. Nominate someone today! The deadline for nominations has been extended to December 2nd.
Contact Tracey Prince at 808-8281 or cwnofmacon@windstream.net or download the application from the below link.
Click here for the CWN Women of Achievement Application form.
As part of Women's History Month in March, every year CWN honors its Women of Achievement. One of the highlights of our CWN year is the annual Women of Achievement presentation when we recognize women for their achievements and contributions to the advancement of women, their communities and their professions.
Please consider for nomination women who meet these criteria:
Re-nominations are accepted upon updated nomination application information and are held for three (3) years. The Selection Committee will meet in October and November of this year to make the final selections. Below is a listing of the past Women of Achievement recipients and a Nomination Form.
1987 Leah Chanin, Barbara Clowers, Mary Kearnes,
Dr. Charlotte Neuberg, Dr. Mary Wilder
1988 Filomena Mullis and Viola Ross Napier
1989 Lynn Cass and Joni Woolf
1990 Nancy Brown Cornett, Doris Martin and
Valeria Murphey
1991 Helen Piers Browning, Lillian Cross Davis and
Dr. Glenna Dod
1992 JoAnna M. Watson
1993 Nancy Anderson, Charlotte McMullan and
Dr. Barbara Dalrymple
1994 Ozzie Bell McKay and Dr. Joyce R. Schafer
1995 Theresa Rett English and Janice Marshall
1996 Juanita T. Jordan and Jeanette Loflin Shackelford
1997 Maryel Ramsay Battin and
The Honorabe Martha C. Christian
1998 Del Ward Leslie and Pearlie M. Toliver
1999 Beverly B. Martin and Delores (Dee) D. Shields
2000 Sue Chipman and Dr. Catherine Meeks
2001 Dr. Nora Kizer Bell and Sharon Patterson
2002 Eleanor Adams Lane and June Jordan O'Neal
2003 Palmira Braswell and Dr. Rosemary DePaolo
2004 Julia G. Baldwin and Elaine Hollis-Pritchard
2005 Kathryn H. Dennis and Ruth Knox
2006 Dr. Josephine D. Davis and Elizabeth Ware Hardin
2007 Glenda Earwood and Winnie Hinton
2008 Lee Laughter and Doris Wood
2009 Bess Bayne Cotton and Dodie Cantrell
2010 Dr. Dorothy Leland and Sally McLemore
2011 Julia Magda and Amy Rauls
2012 Ann Loyd and Blair Train
2013 Dianne Brannen and Becky Lee
2014 Bonnie Hopkins and Nikki Randall
2015 Amy Maley and Cyndey Costello Busbee
2016 Dr. Linda Brennan and Judge Verda Colvin
2017 Dr. Terri Luhrs and Denny O. Jones
2018 Hazle Hamilton and Nancy White
2019 Dr. Penny Elkin and Theresa Robinson
2020 Lynn Farmer
2021 Dr. Samantha Murfree
2022 Katrina Spooner
2023 Starr Perdue
2024 Tammie Collins
2025 D.A. Anita Howard