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Isle YWCA celebrates work of 11 women
By Star-Bulletin Staff and News Services
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 03, 2009
The YWCA of Oahu honored 11 outstanding women to honor as community leaders at a luncheon recently, and is encouraging the public to contribute their thoughts about them via a Web site.
"The LeaderLuncheon theme this year is based on the principle that it takes a community to raise a leader. In turn, the leader raises the community," said Cheryl Kauhane Lupenui, president of the YWCA of Oahu.
The 2009 honorees are:
» Erlinda M. Cachola, M.D., Cachola Medical Clinic.
» Suzanne D. Case, executive director of Nature Conservancy of Hawaii.
» Anna Elento-Sneed, Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing.
» Signe A. Godfrey, president of Olsten Staffing Services.
» Marsha Graham, chief of medical management at Tripler Army Medical Center.
» Janice Kalanihuia, president of Molokai General Hospital.
» Melody K. MacKenzie, assistant professor of law at the William S. Richardson School of Law.
» Diane J. Plotts, vice chairwoman of the Board of Trustees for Kamehameha Schools.
» Virginia M. Pressler, M.D., executive vice president of Hawaii Pacific Health.
» Indru Watumull, community volunteer.
The YWCA also honored the late Mary "Sue" Wesselkamper, former president of Chaminade University, with a Lifetime Achievement award.
People can write about their experiences with the honorees at www.raisemyleader.org.
The YWCA of Oahu honored 11 outstanding women to honor as community leaders at a luncheon recently, and is encouraging the public to contribute their thoughts about them via a Web site.
"The LeaderLuncheon theme this year is based on the principle that it takes a community to raise a leader. In turn, the leader raises the community," said Cheryl Kauhane Lupenui, president of the YWCA of Oahu.
The 2009 honorees are:
» Erlinda M. Cachola, M.D., Cachola Medical Clinic.
» Suzanne D. Case, executive director of Nature Conservancy of Hawaii.
» Anna Elento-Sneed, Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing.
» Signe A. Godfrey, president of Olsten Staffing Services.
» Marsha Graham, chief of medical management at Tripler Army Medical Center.
» Janice Kalanihuia, president of Molokai General Hospital.
» Melody K. MacKenzie, assistant professor of law at the William S. Richardson School of Law.
» Diane J. Plotts, vice chairwoman of the Board of Trustees for Kamehameha Schools.
» Virginia M. Pressler, M.D., executive vice president of Hawaii Pacific Health.
» Indru Watumull, community volunteer.
The YWCA also honored the late Mary "Sue" Wesselkamper, former president of Chaminade University, with a Lifetime Achievement award.
People can write about their experiences with the honorees at www.raisemyleader.org.
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