Women Of The Year Award Winners Announced

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Brockton-From the Mayor's Office:
Mayor Linda M. Balzotti and the City of Brockton’s Commission on Women’s Issues are proud to announce the winners of the 2011 Women of the Year Awards.
The commission’s selection committee chose the winners from a long list of nominees earlier this
week.
“Choosing this year’s winners was a difficult process,” said Lisa M. Rheault-Sliney, chairwoman of the Commission on Women’s Issues. “All the nominees are working hard to make a positive impact on the city, but only a limited number could be chosen," she said.
The following women were selected to be the 2011 Women of the Year:
Lovern Augustine
Aisha Barlatier-Bonny
Laronda Campbell
Nadia Gay
Jill Wiley
In addition to these five Women of the Year, a special award will be presented to Kathleen Mary Mullen as the 2011 Woman of Courage.
Award recipients will be honored at the 2011 Women of the Year Awards Breakfast to be held
Saturday, March 5 at 10 a.m. at the Shaw’s Center, 1 Feinberg Way.
Tickets are $20 and available for purchase between 1and 4 p.m. at Rockland Trust locations
throughout Brockton. Proceeds from ticket sales will fund scholarships for young
Brockton women.