Yonkers Mayor Seeks Nominations For "Women Of Distinction" Award

YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is seeking nominations for the City of Yonkers Unsung Heroes “Women of Distinction Award” to be presented during Women’s History Month on March 27.

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is seeking nominations for this year's "Women of Distinction" award.
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Joe Jenkins

03/08/2014 4:00 a.m.

The award recognizes women of Yonkers whose distinct achievements have improved the lives of others in the community and whose impact have improved the city.

“I am honored to recognize the unsung heroes of Yonkers – the women leaders, activists, counselors and mentors – who give of themselves to our community each and every day,” Spano said in a statement. “The women of Yonkers have made such a positive impact on our City over the years, and it is now time to give them the recognition they so deserve.”

The “Women of Distinction” nomination form is available on the city’s website at www.yonkersny.gov.

The deadline for submission is Wednesday, March 19.

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