By Louise Cunningham
Soroptimist International of Long Beach presented sixteen scholarships and awards to local women. The honorees spoke about their lives and their goals and touched the hearts of everyone. Women and girls were honored from Poly and Wilson High Schools, LBCC, El Camino College, CSULB, CSUDH as well as our SIA Women's Opportunity Awardees. The scholarships aid these women in pursuing their educational goals.
Winners: Kristin Landuci (Glades B. Neff Award), Amber Ross (Jean Huddleston McGetrick Award), LB City College Scholarship winners: Rose Cohen, Sharon Emory, Monica Hughes, Nimol Mean, Sheryl Ward, Sharareh Moazed (Women & Philanthropy), Poly High S-Club Continuing Education Awards: Natalie Hernandez, Kristina Yukilevich, Sarah Watler, Robin Sweeney (Violet richardson Award), Women's Opportunity Awards: Jessica Gonzalez, Crystal Wright, Maida Navaro


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