YWCA WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARDS DINNER Nominees 1982 The Arts Rosemary Hunt Dorothy Knowles Rosalie Lane Kay Nouch Marilyn Pelcher Mary Tkachuk Lorna Whelan - deceased Sylvia Wintringham Business, Professional and Labour Fran Alexson Isabel Anderson Holly Ann Knott Liz Delahey Ellen Gaunt Mary McKercher Gwen Randall Villy Reid Kathleen Robertson Carol Teichrob Edna Thorpe Ms. Weatherdale Community Service Bessie Anderson Audrey Atchison Ms. Ballantyne Muriel Baynes Ms. Bond Shirley Byrnes Lou Chrones Olive Garland Dorothy Gathercole Margaret Harris Mary Heskett Marjorie Langley Marjorie Martens Marian McVicar Patricia Melnychuk Joanna Miller W. Parker Ruthe Prestley Elizabeth Richards Winnie Rowles Nellie Schnell Etta Stacey Margaret Turnbull
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YWCA WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARDS DINNER Nominees 1982 The Arts Rosemary Hunt Dorothy Knowles Rosalie Lane Kay Nouch Marilyn Pelcher Mary Tkachuk Lorna Whelan - deceased Sylvia Wintringham Business, Professional and Labour Fran Alexson Isabel Anderson Holly Ann Knott Liz Delahey Ellen Gaunt Mary McKercher Gwen Randall Villy Reid Kathleen Robertson Carol Teichrob Edna Thorpe Ms. Weatherdale Community Service Bessie Anderson Audrey Atchison Ms. Ballantyne Muriel Baynes Ms. Bond Shirley Byrnes Lou Chrones Olive Garland Dorothy Gathercole Margaret Harris Mary Heskett Marjorie Langley Marjorie Martens Marian McVicar Patricia Melnychuk Joanna Miller W. Parker Ruthe Prestley Elizabeth Richards Winnie Rowles Nellie Schnell Etta Stacey Margaret Turnbull
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 2 Melsie Waldner Katherine Waygood Helen Williams Peggy Woods Marion Younger Education Margaret Crowle Jeanette Dean Mona Finlayson Verla Forsyth Marion Graham Rita Hlady Dayle Norman Irene Poelzer Carole Wakabayashi Health Carole Bichon Sylvia Fedoruk Henrietta Goplen Mavis Kyle Madge McKillop Shirley Patola Unknown Category Christine Devrome Thal Truscott Rita Spencer
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 3 1983 Kathy Bond Tabb Rita Collis Zoe F. Dallas Demi Dunlap Doris C. Firor Henrietta Goplen Ethyle Hirsch Anne Hnatiuk Dolores Halabura Louise Langdon Irma C. Leeseberg Judy Martin Joanna Miller Sheila Neugebauer Maureen Patterson Gwen Randall Heather-Jane Robertson Kathleen M. Robertson Marguerita Spencer Lily Stonehouse Ann Tkachuk Lorna Whelan - deceased
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 4 1984 The Arts Dorothea Fisher Margaret Kippen Kathleen Nouch Mary Pattison Ruth Smillie Jeanne Walters Business, Professions & Labour Lynn Armitage Marlene Kucey (deceased) Myrtle Crawford Dr. Aruna Thakur Community Service Moira Birney Sister Ursula Ehman Joanna Miller Margaret (Peggy) Ridgway Ruth Robinson Kathleen Storrie Bessie Sweet Daphne Tkachuk Education Margaret Crowle Christine Fondse Thelma Howard Mary Long Anne Smart Fitness and Health Joyce Brack Lesley Diana Patti McKay Status of Women Sandra Mitchell
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 5 1985 Beverly Anne Bazowski Donna Lee Birkmaier Marjorie Castle Annie Colley Marion Genevieve Cox Carole Lesley Forster Danielle Marie Fortosky Rosemary Nesta Hunt Marie Kishchuk A. Virlea McPherson June Rennie Ruth Robinson Agnes Salikin Pat Sheridan Olive Alice Sitler Lily M. Turnbull - deceased
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 6 1986 Marilyn Armitage - deceased Ethel May Woddley Benson Moira Birney Joan Brewster Janice Courtice Margaret Dutli Sylvia Fedoruk Georgia Goodspeed Naomi Hersom Kathleen Hitchings Valerie Lehman Arlis McQuarrie Eloise Opheim Christa Ortlepp June Rennie Dorothy Robinson Rita V. Spencer Lorraine Stewart Gertrude Elizabeth Story Daphne Tkachuk Lily M. Turnbull Jeanne Isabel Walters Dr. Arva G. Watson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 7 1987 Frances Alexson Joan Brewster Glenda Cooney-Braitenbach Kathleen Hitchings Rita Hlady Louise MacPherson Caroline Robins Nell Stakiw Lorraine Stewart Kathleen Storrie Patricia Thomson Dr. Arva Watson Marion Andrews Younger
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 8 1988 Business, Labour & the Professions Myrtle E. Crawford Rita Marie Hlady Sister Virgina Evangeline Pryslak Rubie Evelen Westvelt Community Service Glenda Cooney-Braitenbach Shirley Irene Patola Status of Women Lorraine Kenaschuk Marion Andrews Younger
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 9 1989 Margo Bowman Olga Bobiash Pat Lorje Marnie McNiven Sheila Robertson Patricia Soltys-Janetzki Rita Thomas Melsie Waldner Frances Morrison Ruth Horlick Anne Szumigalski
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 10 1990 Business, Labour & the Professions Bernice England Joan Flynn Sharon Maher Elaine Wheaton Community Service Leslie Angele Marilyn Harrison Debra Heinrichs Leslie Sichello Bessie Sweet Status of Women – 20th Anniversary Award Judith Martin Caroline Robins Youth Award Jo-Ann Beckie Louise Simbandumwe
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 11 1991 Business, Labour & the Professions Fran Alexson Glenna Barber Rev. Shelagh MacKinnon Lusia Lydia Pavlychenko Laura Sackville Bernelda Wheeler Community Enhancement Betty Bray Irene Clinton Phyllis Hallatt Marji Pratt-Turo Ann Schulman Laverne Szejvolt Ruth Thomson Youth Award April Brass Denise LeBlanc Jackie Stewart
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 12 1992 Business, Labour & the Professions Susan Barrett Dr. Anne Doig Valerie Stubbs Carole Wakabayashi Community Enhancement Ann Coxworth Susan Delanoy Leanne Glover Eileen Provost Sylvia Vicq Dorothy Wilson Youth Award Sandra Blevins Christa Kucey Neena Saxena Julie Stakiw Leadership in the Work Place Shelley Chirpilo Carol Lees Shirley Andreen/Marjorie Cowper Canada 125 Reik Ruys The Aboriginal Woman
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 13 1993 Business and the Professions Isabel Anderson Louise McKinney Marie Thiesson Community Enhancement Pat Heighes Lori Isinger Linda Popkin Maureen Zoerb Entrepreneur/Innovator Cass Cozens/Joan Flood Leadership in the Work Place Beth Bilson Alanna Danilkewich Youth Award Pauline De Jong Janet Lindsay
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 14 1994 Business and the Professions Shelley Brown Claudia Bryden Pat Dickson Valerie Katarey Marie Kishchuk Maureen Strawson Leslie Sullivan Community Enhancement Doreen Baker Rita de Gagne Elaine Lafreniere Linda Popkin Patricia Roe Diane Waterer Entrepreneur/Innovator Ellen Skorski Leadership in the Work Place Bernadette Vangool Geri Yee Youth Award Shauna Curry Pauline de Jong Luanne Lashyn
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 15 1995 Business and the Professions Rita Bouvier Kathy Ford Marie Jensen Arlene Jorgenson Susan Lamb Betty Anne Latrace-Henderson Joanne Weber Community Enhancement Joan Champ Catherine Fry Mildred Kerr Marjaleena Repo Helen Smith-McIntyre Mary Vinish Geri Yee Arts & Culture Miriam Hills Youth Award Tina Bertoncini Patricia Bird Cindy Karstens Sheri Taylor Fitness & Wellness Audrey Atchison Ina Brammall Bessie Sweet Leadership in the Work Place Linda McCann
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 16 1996 Business and the Professions Joan Fast Judy Harwood Deanna Herman Shan Landry Community Enhancement Carol Cisecki Sandra Gardiner Lori Isinger Bessie Sweet Karen Taylor-Browne Loreen Wilsdon Youth Award Margo Bedo Fitness and Lifestyles Judy Warick Cindy Tagseth Arts and Culture Elyse St. George Ann Stewart Leadership in Workplace Issues Joanne Balint Irma Grandon
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 17 1997 Community Development Lorna Arcand Karen Archibald Helen Isbister Nayda Veeman Debra Wiegers Working for Women Culture and Heritage Jyotsna Custead Jennifer Encinas-Veszi Alice Leung Kate Waygood The Arts Cheryl Kloppenburg Marketa Newman Margaret Vanderhaeghe Science and Technology Sheri Dauk Elaine Wheaton Children's Well Being Elizabeth Allen Sylvia Cholodnuik Nina Henry Entrepreneur/Innovator Arlene Jorgenson Mary Ellen Hodgins Janet Palmer Heather Sawyer Pat Tymchatyn/Abby Scott Cherylynn Walters Kim Weimer Social Activism Delores Dzubin Alona Leverick Shirley Skelton Helen Smith-McIntyre Nettie Wiebe Health and Education Irene Bellegarde Sherri Burgess Karen Chad Louise Forsyth Gwen Gordon-Pringle Lynne Lacroix Linda Wason-Ellam Margaret Wilson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 18 Business, Management & the Professions Darlene Andrews Joan Greyeyes Vera Heinze Sandra Peters Yvonne Pinder Special Recognition Award Gail Kozun (posthumous) Shirley Stus
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 19 1998 Special Recognition Award (posthumous) Patricia Blacklock Linn Science, Technology, and the Environment Margret Asmuss Education/Life Long Learning Darcey Kerr Loretta Pete-Hall Diana Relke Wendy White Community Development & Social Activism Elaine Findlay Bonnie Gillette Arla Gustafson Nayyar Javed Fay Puckett Lorette Roussin Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Dory Cook Marie Eaton June Friesen Shirley Handley Muriel Jarvis Denise Martin Entrepreneur Deborah Black Grace Fedak Patricia Genest-Axness Dorothy McNulty Culture & Arts Patricia Deibert Carol Young Management Myrna Bentley Beverley Brennan Terri Lemke Communications Theresa Kirkpatrick Young Women to Watch Dolores LaPlante Erin Scriven Lifetime Achievement Award Moira Birney Iris Feist Ruth Taylor
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 20 1999 Science, Technology & the Environment Melanie Elliott Darlene Fichter Krystyna Sosulski Education/Life Long Learning Dorothy Fortier Vera Heinze Susan McMillan Patricia Soltys Ruth Vandekamp Community Development & Social Action Michelle Beveridge Maria Linklater Michelle Michael Rowena McLellan Millie Reynolds Launel Scott Donna Thiessen Nayda Veeman Ailsa Watkinson Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Colette Bourgonje Entrepreneur Denise Balcaen Arati Chattopadhyay Rebecca Hanson Rita Little Grace Pidperyhora & Bonnie Larson Heather Paull Linda Prafke Culture & Arts Freda Ahenakew Ann Newdigate Angie Tysseland Management Phil Meister Marla Adams Sports & Fitness Faye Katzman Young Women to Watch Allyson Brady Trina Faye Bree Rooke Lifetime Achievement Pat Beck Ellen Gaunt Beth Johnson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 21 2000 The Arts Kate Hobin Julie Janzen Community Development and Social Activism Sylvia Cholodnuik Sherry Duncan Paterson Virginia Fisher Therese LeClaire Culture and Heritage Claire Bullaro Women’s Calendar Collective Education/Life Long Learning Caroline Cottrell Joan Hiebert Entrepreneur Mercy Arinze Edith Hicks Tracy Jeffrey Annette Pshebylo Health, Well-Being and Spirituality Sylvia Chorney Lifetime Achievement Rene Baxter Betty Tydeman Management Elaine Shein Science, Technology & the Environment Roxane McKay Sport and Fitness Debbie Harksen Youth Kara Lee Baker Eleanor Bonny Candace Northey
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 22 2001 The Arts Brenda Baker Frances Robson Community Development Jeanette Davenport Rebecca Elder Virginia Fisher Wendy Portfors
Soroptimist International of Saskatoon Norma Sparrow Pamela Thomas Elaine Zakreski Culture and Heritage Bernie Cruikshank Education/Life Long Learning Lillas Brown Lynda McLean-Woodward Diane Martz Jennifer MacLennan Entrepreneur Jean McKen Kim Weimer Health, Well-being & Spirituality Nahid Ahmad
Lilah Brehon/Olga Stefaniuk/Marie Thiesson
Nicole Rebin Joyce Tremmel Lifetime Achievement Margaret Caldwell Marcia Clark Diane Gossen Jackie Groat Management Suellen Beatty Ruth Pepin Science, Technology & the Environment Deborah Fergusson Sports & Fitness Laura Friesen Marilynn Georgas Trish Mitchell Youth Award Dierdre Diachuk Malvina Gersher Shawna Sparrow
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 23 2002 The Arts Linda Bardutz Dawn Bevan Nicole Haddock/Denyse Klette Marilyn Whitehead Community Development Joan Beatty Jeanne Remenda Culture & Heritage Dr. Ephthymia Kustsogiannis Eleanor Shia Education/Life Long Learning Eunice Begg Bev Hanson Jacqueline Hounjet Terry Lowe Entrepreneur Melissa Hampson Vera Heinze Patricia Katz Carol Shirley Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Dr. Esther Stenberg Jo-Ann Sutherland Lifetime Achievement Joan Lidington Savella Stechishin Science, Technology & the Environment Dr. Peta Bonham-Smith Marie Ann Bowden Sport & Fitness Joan Germain Women in the Professions Karen Heise Nancy Hopkins Joanne Paulson Laura Small Alice Wong Youth Category Tannis Hancock
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 24 2003 The Arts Kathy Bond Jacqueline Gautier Marion Mills Phoebe Voigts Community Development & Social Activism Christine Bennett Bev Dubois Cheryl Dupuis Anne Elliott Shirley Isbister Cindy Karstens JoAnn Linka Lorette Roussin Culture & Heritage Belma Podrug Laura Van Loon Education/Life Long Learning Judith Benson Judy Boychuk Duchscher J.J. Phyllis Fowler Susan Hemmings Sunava Peever Entrepreneur Arati Chattopadhyay Brenda Cooke Eileen Gelowitz Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Barbara-Ann deHaan Flo Lavallie Lifetime Achievement Eunice Mae Halen Phyllis Hallatt Lois Morrison Science, Technology & the Environment Dr. Cheryl Waldner Lillian Dyck Sport & Fitness Shelley Ballard McKinlay Barbara Maduck Amanda Trenchard Laurie Wachs Women in the Professions Myrna Berwick Linda Braun Marilyn Poitras Wendy Dahl
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 25 Muriel Dickson Colleen Mah Eldeen Pozniak Youth Category Jacqueline Golding Ellen Quigley Ashley Smith
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 26 2004 The Arts Lorette Brown Community Development & Social Activism Tammy Benson Lynda Browning Everybody’s Playground Committee Raj Dhir Dorinda Stahl Culture & Heritage Mireille Hanu-Lee Education/Life Long Learning Norma Jensen Diane Martz Sheila Rutledge Harding Entrepreneur Eileen Gelowitz Rhoda O’Malley Health, Well-Being & Spirituality Loretta Lessing Mickey MacLellan Dr. Marlys Misfeldt Lifetime Achievement Suzanne Claire Carole Gorgchuck Science, Technology & the Environment Julia Korzeniowski Virginia Wittrock Women in the Professions Cathy Chrones Lynne Fafard Anne-Marie Graham Karen Shaw Youth Category Alina Pete Jessica Robinson Janice Rosser Nicole White
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 27 2005 The Arts, Culture & Heritage Jocelyne Kost Monique Martin Phoebe Voigts Athletics Karen Craven Jocelynne Orosz Kathleen Podiluk Community Builder Maya Chakravarti Francesca Iosca-Pagnin Stephanie Leishman Carey Rigby-Wilcox Educators Margaret Hurst Shauna Morrison Dianne Woloschuk Entrepreneurs Kathy Bond Donna Hagel Garnette Weber Health Allison Case Margaret Crossley Louise Humbert Suzanne Sheppard Lifetime Achievement Rita Fern Haight Alice Hanlin Fran Ness V Lynne Pearson The Staff of Saskatoon Interval House Professions/Management Heather Anderson Janice MacKinnon Pauline Melis Shawna Nelson Shirley Newman Anne M Wallace Science, Technology & Research Dr. Lingyun (Lily) Wu Youth Cora Fehr Andrea Hansen Julie Parchewski Special Recognition Award Darlene Bessey
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 28 2006 Arts, Culture & Heritage Naoko Takaya Athletics Brenda Bennett
Lifetime Achievement Dinny Holroyd Irene Morell Leadership and Management Yvonne Brown
Lana Doke Debbie Griffith Dr. Lea Pennock
Science, Technology or Research Dr. Karen Bailey
Dr. Norma Stewart Youth Marlowe Appleton
Katrina Kindrachuk Michelle Safinuk
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 30 2008 Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Marla Cole Dorothy Myo Dr. Chamundi Eswari Sevaraj Athletics Bobbi Janzen Women 2000- Glenis, Joyce, Arlene, Rey, Rhonda, Bev, Leslie, Natasha, Henriette, Tracy Community Building Sharon Ceslak Monica Goulet Terri Lemke Education Anne McGilp Mavis McPhee Bati Maru & Maru Aguirre Entrepreneurship Check n Balances Business Services - Lana Sheppard & Linda Ball Christine Hrudka Monica Krueger Health and Wellness Elliott Paus-Jenssen Barb Maduck Nora McKee Dr. Henrike Rees Patricia Zipchen Leadership and Management Susan Diebert Ruth Kinzel Terri Parent Donna Prefontaine Shammi Rathwell Lifetime Achievement Donna Birkmaier Tillotson Tracy Muggli Science, Technology or Research Mary Leggett Caroline Tait Youth Sarah Andray Michelle Hoppe Kari Laborde The Princess Shop – Chantal Moloney & Ainsley Robertson
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 31 2009 Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Dianne Wilson Athletics Lisa Thomaidis Ilana Duff Community Building Janie Funk Judy Giles Education Diane Cote Entrepreneurship The Sanbox in the City – Colleen Tait & Juanita Schindel Health and Wellness Lovie Weslowski Spicer Dr. Susan Shaw Evelyn Reisner Linda Martin Debbie Criddle Leadership and Management Patricia Cook Heather Kuttai Cindy Moslenko Alison Renny Barb Daigle Sheri Praski Lifetime Achievement Shirley Ryan Sharon Fyke Science, Technology or Research Deborah Black Youth Amy Dyck Shannon Smadella Laura Beddome Karen Jones
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 32 2010 Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Carrie Catherine Horachek Karen Reynaud Athletics Darcy Hryn Stefanie Lawton Community Building Susan Barrett Ev Burnett Elaine Blais Education Laurel Chelsom Lesya Sabada Nahachewsky Entrepreneurship Vickie, Colleen Dyck and Jane Dyck Friesen Lorie Ann Henderson Trena Mireau Dawn Zhou Health and Wellness Barbara Schultz Hurlburt Stacey Mortenson Dr. Carla Eisenhauer Leadership and Management Verdyne Schmidt Patricia Katz Sheryl Harrow Lifetime Achievement Vera Pezer Science, Technology or Research Melissa Mckibben Lisa Feldman Julita Vassileva Sara Williams Sharon Acoose and Colleen Dell Youth Ashley Smith Lindsey Li
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 33 2011 Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Madeleine Blais-Dahlem Claudine Audette-Rozon
Leona Theis Juliette Perrey-Perez Lisa Wilson
Athletics Michelle Dezell Amanda Grainger Community Building Vanessa Charles Saba Andu Namarta Kochar Lynn Schaan Christine Smillie
Shelly Loeffler
Education Allison Cameron Jodi Simpson Kathy Jo Simmie Entrepreneurship Susanne Neufeld Jen Faith Tracey Muzzolini Emma Love Marie Jensen Diane Ehrhardt
Health and Wellness Debbie Chodak
Dr. Pat Blakely Jeanette Ambrose Debra Gudmundson Jan Henrikson M. Peggy MacLeod Louise Oelke Fran Hey
Leadership and Management Ijeoma Udemaba
Marion Ghiglione Evelyn Novak
Lifetime Achievement Betty Ann Heggie
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 34 Science, Technology or Research Angela Bowen Monique Dubé
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 35 2012 Arts, Culture or Heritage Val Hertz Chris Lindgren Jackie Latendresse Kathleen Lohrenz Gable
Athletics Lorrie Dobni Dawn Wortherspoon
Community Building Namarta Kochar Edna Warrington Sheri Woods Cathy Watts Evelyn Johnston Peggy Vermette Chun Chen Janea Bellay-Dieno Education Connie Davis Loleen Berdahl Shelley Loeffler Terri-Lynn Gresty Janet Christ Entrepreneurship Lana Sheppard Kristy Neumeier Sotnikow Lynette Zacharias (Co-Nominees) Krista Neufeld (Co-Nominees) Wanda Underhill Tammie McCumber (Co-Nominees) Paula Woodhouse (Co-Nominees) Health and Wellness Dee Dee (Shirley) Maltman Cheryl Hand Mercedes Montgomery Shirley LeClaire M.E. (Beth) Horsburgh Leadership and Management Candy McBride May Henderson Heather Magatioux Jane Wollenberg Carm Michalenko
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 36 Science, Technology or Research Karen Schwean-Lardner Suzanne Abrams Margaret Gruber Jennifer Poudrier Catherine Littlejohn
Youth Amy Gryba Emily Clark
Lifetime Achievement Ellen Remai
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Dinner Nominees Page 37 2013 Arts, Culture and/or Heritage Heather Morrison
Karin Melberg Schwier Bonnie Nicholson
Athletics Laurie Wachs Tammy Fleming Jana Danielson
Community Building Fran Forsberg Erica Bird Rosanna Parry
Education Arlene Shiplett Bati McComas (Co-Nominee) Maru Aguirre (Co-Nominee)
