Senator Serrano Hosts Women Of Distinction Awards To Honor Influential Women From The 29th Senate District
June 8, 2016
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New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano honored four influential women from the 29th Senate District in his district office for their accomplishments. The honorees for the first 29th Senate District Women of Distinction Awards brunch were Anita Antonetty, Diane Collier, Dolores Green, and Y. Felicia Thomas.
During the celebration, Senator Serrano, staff, friends, family and community members enjoyed an awards ceremony brunch honoring these four phenomenal women. Before the program, Senator Serrano dedicated the event to the memory of Emily Kessler, the 2015 Women of Distinction award winner, who passed away last month.
"Every May, the New York State Senate honors and celebrates the phenomenal women living and working in the state, and today I was happy to honor those women that live and work within the 29th Senate District. Many thanks to Anita Antonetty, Diane Collier, Dolores Green and Y. Felicia Thomas for their incredible accomplishments and amazing work they do. Their hard work and dedication to the betterment of our communities, and New York as a whole, deserves recognition."
To learn more about these exceptional women and the important work they do in the communities they serve, please click here.
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