Story, photos by Barbara McCormick
BOCA RATON — Soroptimist International of Boca Raton/Deerfield Beach will host the Women of Distinction 37th Annual Awards Breakfast Wednesday, October 13 at the Boca West Country Club, 20583 Boca West Drive, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m..
Thirty-plus area women will be recognized for their professionalism, leadership roles and commitment to their community.
Kathy Adkins, an active member of many charitable organizations in Boca Raton, has been chosen Honorary Chair. Kim Champion and Mariela Montgomery will act as Co-Chairs. Committee members include: Lorry Herdeen, President, Helen Babione, Maureen Burke, Cynthia Cummings, Marie Leible, Emily Lilly, Teri Martin, Pat Reed, Rhoda Rubin, Elke Schmidt, Connie Siskowski and Carmen Uceda
Official sponsors sharing the Platinum Level Commitment for 2010 are Dr. Marta Rendon, Boca Raton and Dr. Patricia Rooney, Fort Lauderdale.
Proceeds from the event benefit local charities and Soroptimist projects.
Club members strive to advance the needs and status of women and children.
Tickets are $45 per person. For reservations and information call Mariela Montgomery at (561) 912-8181 or email mariela.montgomery@bluegreencorp.com