Deadline for nominations for the 20th annual YWCA Women of Excellence and Young Woman of Tomorrow Awards is Monday, May 16, at 5 p.m. or postmarked on May 16. Nomination forms are available at the YWCA Piqua at 418 N. Wayne Street, by phone at 773-6626, or e-mail Leesa Baker This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
The awards, established by the YWCA in 1997, have been given annually to recognize women in Miami County who have distinguished themselves in their careers and/or in civic and community activities. The honorees must reside, be employed, or be active in Miami County. An individual, a group, or an organization may submit nominations.
The Young Woman of Tomorrow honoree must be between 16-22 years of age as of May 16, 2016.
2016 honorees will be selected by a committee of impartial judges composed of men and women from throughout Miami County. Awards will be presented at a Gala Luncheon on Thursday, October 20.