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Southern Finger Lakes Women names Kelly McCarthy Women Of the Year

Author: Communications Committee/Saturday, January 5, 2013/Categories: General

At the October meeting of Southern Finger Lakes Women (SFLW), Kelly McCarthy was named the 2012 Woman of the Year. Kelly currently serves on the Watkins Glen School Board and is an SFLW member. Shown left to right in the photo are Kelly McCarthy, 2012 winner, and Mary Ellen Morgan, Status of Women Committee Chair.

In November, the chapter awarded its Career Enhancement Scholarship to Mary Kay Hubbard, who is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Community and Human Services. Shown in the photo, left to right, are Mary Kay Hubbard, 2012 Career Enhancement Scholarship Winner and Patti Butler, Scholarship Chair. The Career Enhancement Scholarship provides financial assistance to a woman towards furthering her education or  seeking a professional certificate or license.

In December, chapter members wrapped gifts at the Famous Brands Store in Watkins Glen. Proceeds from the gift wrap project go to support the chapter’s high school scholarship program.

 

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