Local Women Honored Tonight, March 7, 6pm, At Beaver Library

Hickory – Friends of Ridgeview Library and Women’s Resource Center invite the community to join together at an Awards Program and Reception to celebrate and honor contributions by women around the world and in this region in celebration of Women’s History Month today, Thursday, March 7, at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, 6 pm.
The guest speaker for the evening is Dr. Virginia Wright, a physician at Frye Regional Medical Center, a community leader, associate minister, and mentor.

Following Dr. Wright’s remarks, the 2019 Community Service awardees will be formally recognized. The awardees include: Professor Charlotte C. Williams, Ruth Javier-Trott, Pat Anderson, and Esther Zenobia Morgan Jett. Each of these outstanding individuals has made important contributions to the citizens of this community through their professional leadership, volunteer hours, and generosity.
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library is located at 375 3rd Street NE on the SALT Block. All library programs are free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Hannah Norcutt at the Ridgeview Library, 828-345-6037 or [email protected] or visit the library’s website at www.hickorync.gov/library.