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Athena Awards Recognize Hudson Valley Women Professionals

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Chamber Foundation, Inc. has announced the 2016 honorees for the ATHENA International Award Reception, which honors women of distinction throughout the mid-Hudson region.

Financial journalist Jane Bryant Quinn will be the keynote speaker at the ATHENA Awards Reception.

Financial journalist Jane Bryant Quinn will be the keynote speaker at the ATHENA Awards Reception.

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Chosen by a selection committee composed of the past three years’ honorees, ATHENA winners demonstrate strengths in career excellence and leadership, community volunteer involvement and willingness to serve as mentors – especially to women in the business community.

The honorees are:

  • Gloria Cukar, MidHudson Regional Hospital
  • Dr. Pamela Edington, Dutchess Community College
  • Renée Fillette Ph.D, Astor Services for Children & Families
  • Lauren Gillett, Chazen Companies
  • Krista Jones, Sparrow's Nest
  • Cynthia Keller, The Culinary Institute of America
  • Kelly Lyndgaard, Unshattered
  • Ruth Mahoney, KeyBank
  • Maj. Kathleen Sileno, Air National Guard
  • Catherine Spratt, MidHudson Regional Hospital
  • Bettina "GOLD" Wilkerson, Real Skills Network

The ATHENA Award Reception will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17 and will feature a keynote address by Jane Bryant Quinn, a nationally known financial journalist.

Tickets for the ATHENA Awards Reception are available to the public for $60 per person. For more information, contact Chelsea at (845) 454-1700, ext. 1000 or email chelsea@dcrcoc.org.

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