Maine Women’s Hall of Fame opens nominations for 2023 honorees

The Maine Girls’s Corridor of Fame has opened the nomination course of for honorees to be inducted within the March 2023 ceremony. Since 1990, the group has honored ladies who’ve made an impressive contribution to enhancing alternatives for all Maine ladies.

The Maine Girls’s Corridor of Fame is looking for nominations from organizations, companies, or people of girls who meet the next standards: their achievements have had a big statewide influence, these achievements considerably improved the lives of girls in Maine, and their contribution has an everlasting worth for girls.

Full nomination particulars, standards, and necessities can be found at https://mwhof.wufoo.com/varieties/maine-womens-hall-of-fame-nomination-form/. The deadline for nominations is Dec. 10. An impartial panel of judges critiques the nominations with cautious consideration to pick out one or two honorees for induction annually.

Most up-to-date recipients have included Darylen McQuirk Cote, Governor Janet T. Mills, Joanne D’Arcangelo, Betty-Jane Stanhope Meader, Joyce Taylor Gibson, Dean Leigh Saufley, and Jessica U. Meir. For a whole record of honorees, go to Maine Girls’s Corridor of Fame at https://bpwmefoundation.org/.

The Maine Girls’s Corridor of Fame was established in 1990 by the BPW/Maine Futurama Basis. The induction ceremony is often held on the College of Maine at Augusta on the third Saturday of March, in observance of Girls’s Historical past Month. UMA maintains a everlasting Maine Girls’s Corridor of Fame show of pictures and citations for all honorees within the Bennett D. Katz Library.

The BPW/Maine Futurama Basis maintains an lively scholarship program. Since 1962, when the primary small scholarship was introduced, it has been serving to Maine ladies obtain financial self-sufficiency by awarding scholarships to excellent and deserving ladies. Recipients of those scholarships have gone on to contribute to the financial well-being of their households and the state of Maine.