Nominations Sought for Woman of Achievement
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Business and Professional Women is accepting nominations for the 2014 "Woman of Achievement" award.
The award honors a Berkshire County woman for her considerable achievements and outstanding commitment to the community. The award will be presented at a dinner event Monday, Oct. 20, in celebration of National Women in Business Week.
Berkshire Business and Professional Women has been honoring a local woman with this award since 1965. Past recipients include Dr. Ellen Kennedy, Ruth Blodgett, June Roy Martin, Christine Singer, Laurie Norton-Moffat, Anne Pasko and Tina Packer.
"The accomplishments and contributions of our past Woman of Achievement recipients are an inspiration for all women," said Kim Baker, chairwoman of the Woman of Achievement Committee. "Each has been committed to providing a better quality of life for Berkshire County residents, and we're thrilled to be able to recognize them for everything they have done."
Nominations should include information on the nominee's career accomplishments, community involvement and achievements/award and are due by Thursday, July 31. To request a nomination form or for more information, contact Baker at kim@tooleinsurance.com or 413-243-0089.