social seens 95 1 2 www.wrightsvillebeachmagazine.com WBM YWCA CELEBRATING 100 YEARS A roll call of 100 women was announced during the YWCA’s 100th anniversary gala at the Wilmington Convention Center May 3. Ten women were singled out as YWCA Legends: Wanda Copley, Sheila Evans, Mae Rachel Freeman, Kathleen Shannon Glancy, Valerie Bauerlein Jackson, Mary Ann Lama, Dorothy Nesbitt, Maryann Nunnally, Frances Weller and Margaret Weller-Stargell. Special guests and keynote speakers were YWCA USA CEO, Dr. Dara Richardson- Heron and retired Colonel Adele E. Hodges. All proceeds from the lavish reception, banquet dinner and dance support the $100,000 Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment Fund announced during the event in honor of the benefactress who has donated $68,000 to the YWCA. 1 Former YWCA board presidents Lois Steele and Janice Gordon 2 Bob Cantwell and former YWCA board president Mary Cantwell 3 Mary Ann Lama, Barbara Downing 4 Terry Jones, Yolanda Sparrow 5 Ryan and Meredith McInnis 6 Sadie Chapman, Joyce Mitchell 7 Patricia and Kristen Ward 8 Anganette Young, YWCA chairwoman Tonye Gray 9 Archie, Jan and Jamie McGirt 10 Nicole Chambers, Joselyn Wellbrook 11 Brian Sims, Meridith Belcher 12 Cheryl Moody, Nancy Guyton 13 Henry Cherry, Jenny Turek PHOTOS BY EMMY ERRANTE 5 6 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 13
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