INDUCTION CEREMONY

Maine Women’s Hall of Fame

The annual Induction Ceremony held on the third Saturday of March each The Women’s Hall of Fame year is an outstanding public event was founded in 1990 by the Maine when one or two women of Federation of Business and (State) (Zip) (State) achievement are honored. Professional Women. Other co-

Each year the ceremony has been sponsors are BPW/Maine Futurama

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held at the at

Augusta during the month of March, Maine at Augusta (UMA).

in observance of Women’s History

Month. The BPW/Maine Futurama

Foundation is establishing the Maine

The photographs and citations are on Women’s Hall of Fame Library

Books for Library Books permanent display at UMA’s Collection. Books by/about Maine Honoring Maine Women

(City) Bennett D. Katz Library. Women’s Hall of Fame inductees and since 1990

Maine women in general are being The impressive Induction Ceremony

collected.

honors the inductee(s) with a

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presentation by family, friends and Email: co-workers, culminating with the

presentation of a certificate.

Endowment BPW/Maine

A Silver Tea is held in conjunction Websites:

with the Induction Ceremony to honor our inductee(s). www.bpwmefoundation.org

www.uma.edu/community/maine-womens-hall-of-fame/

(Street or P.O. P.O. Box) or (Street BPW/Maine Past State Presidents

have contributed greatly to the

success of the Silver Tea.

My check is enclosed. Please use my gift as indicated below: indicated as gift my use Please is enclosed. check My Scholarships Name: Address: Phone: of: or of honor in memory this gift to make like would I/We Manager Office V. Ladd, Marilyn Foundation, Futurama to BPW/Maine Return the of extent fullest the to deductible is contribution your corporation; (3) (c) 501 is a Foundation Futurama BPW/Maine gift. your of inconsideration provided were services or goods no as law Enclosed is my gift to BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation in the amount of: amount the in Foundation Futurama to BPW/Maine gift ismy Enclosed MAINE WOMEN’S HALL 2007 BPW/Maine Futurama SELECTION PROCESS OF FAME INDUCTEES Dale McCormick Scholarships

1990 2008 The Maine Women’s Hall of Fame U.S. Senator * The BPW/Maine Scholarships have increased Mabel Wadsworth * Florence Brooks Whitehouse * significantly over the years. Recipients have is dedicated to women who have 1991 2009 extended their education in a broad range of met three specific criteria: , J.D. * post-secondary programs. Dr. Elizabeth Russell * 2010 1992 Thelma Swain * Through the Futurama Foundation, the following

The woman’s achievements Ninetta M. Runnals * scholarships are awarded annually to Maine women 2011 have had a significant 1993 U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins with financial need. Dorothy M. Healy * Katherine O. Musgrave statewide impact. Gilda Nardone The Lemieux - Lovejoy Youth Scholarship 2012 1994 To a high school senior woman who has been The woman’s achievements Esther Elizabeth Woods * Ruth L. Lockhart accepted into an accredited college or university.

significantly improved the 1995 2013 , Ed.D The BPW/Maine Continuing Education Scholarship lives of women in Maine. Mary R. Cathcart To any woman matriculated at least 1 year in a 1996 college or other educational program. 2014 Elizabeth W. Crandall * * Laurie G. Lachance The woman’s contribution Patricia E. Ryan The Webber Group Career Advancement 1997 Scholarship has enduring value for 2015 Ethel Wilson Gammon * To a woman at least thirty years of age continuing women. Mildred Brown Schrumpf * Ellen Golden Dr. Barbara Woodlee in, or returning to, a program of higher education or 1998 training, either full-time or part-time. 2016 Connie Adler, M.D. 1999 Ms. Elizabeth Ward Saxl The BPW/University of Maine at Augusta Scholarship Nominations are submitted by a Elizabeth H. Mitchell To a single mother enrolled at UMA. U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe 2017 variety of organizations, businesses, Dr. Ann Koch Schonberger 2000 Clara Swan The Kennebec Savings Bank Scholarship or individuals. Prof. Caroline Gentile To a female resident of Kennebec County enrolled in Samuelson 2018 post-secondary educational program. Julia Clukey An independent panel of judges 2001 Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby * , J.D. The Jeanne L. Hammond Memorial Scholarship reviews the nominations with 2019 To any woman in Maine who is a recent high school Darylen McQuirk Cote graduate or career person intent on continuing her careful consideration to select one 2002 Governor Janet T. Mills Dr. Theodora J. Kalikow education. or two honorees to be inducted each 2003 BPW MAINE HALL OF FAME year. Dr. Nancy Hensel 2009 The BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation is a 2004 Patricia (Patti) Carol Bourgoin * 501(c) (3) organization and all donations are tax Sharon H. Abrams A photograph of each inductee is Jeanne Littlefield Hammond * deductible. The Foundation enhances the BPW * Arline Andrews Lovejoy * added to the permanent display at tradition of “women helping women.” 2005 (all BPW Maine Past Presidents) UMA. Patricia M. Collins Judy Ayotte Paradis 2017 Sally Ann Parks* Scholarship applications, deadline and 2006 submission information can be found at: The Rt. Rev. Chilton R. Knudsen (BPW Maine Past President) (MWHOF Chair) www.bpwmefoundation.org

* deceased