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2026 Nominees
These remarkable women were nominated by their peers, friends, and colleagues — a community-wide recognition of extraordinary impact.
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Medical
Ann Marie Baker
Business
Jennifer Baker
Medical
Shantel Barta
Medical
Natasha Burch
Up & Coming
Piper Caldwell
Cutural Arts
Holly Carlini
Cutural Arts Winner, 2017
Business
Brandy Cooper
Education
Denise DiGiovanni
Education
Traci Foster
Business/Volunteer
Sierra Gardner
Business
Jobeth Halling
Business/Medical
Kelley Hasenauer
Medical Winner, 2016
Education
Janet Henne
Education
Marta Holscher Nelson
Education
Marta Holscher-Nelson
Business
Galena (Gali) Huggenburger
Business
Adriana Johnson
Volunteer
Deborah Johnson
Business
Jayne Johnson
Business
Lyuba Johnson
Business
Kira Kautz
Medical Winner, 2015
Social Service
Brenda Lee
Business
Debra Mendonca
Cutural Arts
Sandra Meyer
Cutural Arts Winner, 2001
Government/Law
Frankie Moore
Government/Law
Shelby Morrison
Business
Bobbi Opela
Volunteer
Judy Pederson
Medical
Kathy Phares
Volunteer
Kortni Pierson
Volunteer
Marissa Ramos
Business
Heather Schanou
Education
Kelli Sheets
Business
Sami Skufca
Education
Jennifer Teets
Social Service
Stephani Thompson
Business
Tami Timmerman Lashley
Business
Amy Trembly
Government/Law
Meghan Trevino
Business
Amy Wolfskill
The Process
How It Works
From community nomination to public celebration — every step is designed to honor women who make our region a better place.
Community-Nominated
Every nominee was put forward by someone who knows them — a colleague, neighbor, or friend who witnessed their impact firsthand.
Committee-Reviewed
A dedicated selection committee carefully evaluates each nomination to ensure thoughtful, fair recognition across all categories.
Publicly Celebrated
Winners are honored at the annual Women of Achievement Awards ceremony, celebrating their contributions before the entire community.
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