Join us in celebrating the 2019 YMCA Women of Distinction™ – in support of Guelph Y programs for girls and women of all stages of life

On behalf of the G³⁶⁰ Institute for Groundwater Research, we invite you to attend the 24th Annual Women of Distinction™ Fundraising Event in support of Guelph Y programs for girls and women at all stages of life in Guelph and Wellington County.

Women of Distinction™ is a celebration of women who are role models, pioneers, and outstanding achievers – they improve the quality of life in our community. The 2019 Women of Distinction™ fundraising event, hosted by the Guelph YMCA-YWCA, will take place on Thursday May 2, 2019 at the River Run Centre and will celebrate and empower 20 remarkable women in the Guelph community.

A special congratulations to Dr. Beth Parker of the School of Engineering and School of Environmental Sciences, and Dr. Manjusri Misra of the School of Engineering on receiving this honour! Please see below for the full list of honourees.

1. Anita Luu
2. Brenda Whiteside
3. Dolly Kambo
4. Dr. Beth Parker
5. Dr. Dorothy Bakker
6. Dr. Jess Haines
7. Dr. Manjusri Misra
8. Lynne McCurdy
9. Indu Arora
10. Jill Gill
11. Joanne Morant
12. Johanna Thackwray
13. Kathy Tschirhart
14. Kelly Legge
15. Melanie Dolmer
16. Misty Taylor
17. Raechelle Devereaux
18. Sara Sayyed
19. Sequoia Kim
20. Shelley Krieger

This event is open to all community members – men and women are welcomed and encouraged to attend.