WISE Women Announces 2019 Tribute Honorees

WISE Women of Blair County, through the Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation, has announced its annual tribute honorees.

These women are recognized for their community input and/or involvement in organizations whose projects advance the WISE Women mission to empower women and eliminate racism through collaboration, service and education techniques.

The 2019 honorees are:

Arts & Letters – Amy Perchy, music educator

Business & Professional – Angela Rowe, DO, MBA, FAOAO, University Orthopedics Center.

Community Service Volunteer – Judy Savine – numerous organizations

Education – Patty Burlingame, Altoona Area School District assistant superintendent

Non-Profit/Government – Janet Eldred, executive director, Hollidaysburg Area Public Library

Rising Star – Kayley M. Burke, student at Franklin & Marshall College

Lifetime Achievement – Annette K. Lehman, volunteer/supporter of women

The 2019 tribute dinner will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, at The Casino at Lakemont Park, Altoona.

For information on obtaining reservations or placing an ad in the tribute dinner program, e-mail tribute@wisewomenofblaircounty.org or info@wisewomenofblaircounty.org or call (814) 822-0332.