BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama (GSNCA) is now accepting nominations for each of the Women of Distinction Awards Programs. Nominations may be submitted by any individual, employer, civic organization or agency in each of the four areas in Alabama (Central, East, North and West).
Awardees will be selected in December by a group of community leaders from across the council. The awards are open to women who have made special contributions to their communities through civic, academic or professional efforts.
The 2014 Central Women of Distinction Awards are open to all women in Walker, Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, Chilton and St. Clair counties. Women chosen for this award will be recognized at the annual Women of Distinction Luncheon in at the Harbert Center in Birmingham on Friday, March 7, 2014. GSNCA will also present the Mildred Bell Johnson Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors the memory of a beloved community leader whose contributions had far-reaching impact in her respective community. Nomination forms are available at girlscoutsnca.org/wodcentral.
The deadline for all nominations is November 22, 2013. The Women of Distinction Awards Program is the premier fundraising event for GSNCA. All proceeds from these events directly support the Girl Scouts’ mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
For more information please contact Kelly Connelly at 205-453-9513 or kconnelly@girlscoutsnca.org.