OMAHA WORLD-HERALD LIVING SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2014 • 7E Tribute to Women honors 10 for their impact MAUREEN TURNER ON THE CALENDAR JULY 14 Lexus Champions for Marian Golf Tournament, Marian High School, Indian Creek Golf Course, $175 and up, www.marianhighschool.net or 402-571-2618.

AROUND AND ABOUT JULY 18 Husker Salute golf scramble, Husker Fans Salute the Troops, Miracle Hills Golf Course, $80 for single, $320 for foursome, www. The Women’s Center for Ad- huskersalute.org or 785-230-5476. vancement convened its 27th an- nual Tribute to Women luncheon JULY 21 at the Embassy Suites La Vista Exploring Golf Tournament, Omaha Exploring, Platteview Country Club, Center on June 10. Ten distin- $85 and up, tom.kutilek@lflmail.org or 402-514-3008. guished women were honored: JULY 25 Amy Deardorff, community volunteer; Joni Fogarty, profes- Hope in the Heartland Gala, American Cancer Society, Stinson Park, sional educator, Omaha histo- $150 for single, [email protected] or 402-398-0764. rian and author; Karen Linder, principal at Linseed Capital LLC AUGUST 1 and president and co-founder 10th annual Charity Classic Golf Tournament, Care Corps, Habitat for of Tethon 3D Inc.; Beth Llewel- Humanity, Low Income Ministry and MainStreet of Fremont, North lyn, vice president of Mission Bend Golf Course, $400 per team, www.mainstreetfremont.org or call Integration at Alegent Creighton 402.721.2264. Health; Lou Ann Linehan, prin- cipal at Linehan and Associates; Malorie Maddox, anchor and reporter at WOWT; Annette GREATCITIES Smith, community volunteer; Jean Stothert, mayor of Omaha; At the Women’s Center for Advancement Tribute to Women luncheon were, back row from left, CEO Amy OF CANADA Dr. Julie Vose, chief of the Di- Richardson, Joni Fogarty, Amy Deardorff, Beth Llewellyn, Malorie Maddox, Dr. Julie Vose and Annette Smith; and TORONTO •OTTAWA •QUEBEC CITY •MONTREAL vision of Hematology/Oncology front row from left, Lou Ann Linehan, Karen Linder, Lisa Wolford and Mayor Jean Stothert. Professor of Medicine at UNMC; 11 DAYS •AUGUST 14-24, 2014 and Lisa Wolford, president and $ Per person dbl. occ. from Single Occ. CEO at Constellation West. 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