Tickets Available for Outstanding Women Awards Dinner

By Somerset County Board of Freeholders
FRANKLIN – Tickets are on sale for the 21st annual Outstanding Women in Somerset County awards dinner sponsored by the county Commission on the Status of Women.
This year’s program will be held Friday, March 22, at The Imperia at 1714 Easton Ave., Somerset. A cash bar at 6:30 p.m. will be followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 per person. Advance reservations are required by March 11http://bit.ly/2013WomenDinner to print the form.
“The 21 honorees represent a cross-section of backgrounds, abilities and endeavors,” said Freeholder Mark Caliguire, commission liaison.  "It is our pleasure to recognize them for the many contributions they have made to their communities.”
The Commission on the Status of Women presents these awards annually in celebration of Women’s History Month in March. Honorees are women who live or work in Somerset County. Recipients by category are:
Business/Management – Carol Ann Winder of Bernardsville; Education – Lorrie Baumann of Branchburg, Peggy Katzenberger of Lebanon and Viktoria Wargo of Hillsborough; Entrepreneur – Dawn Kettling of Bedminster and Dianne Leoni of Hillsborough; Environmental Initiatives – Kay Paragano of Bernardsville; Government/Public Service – Debra S. Joren of Watchung and Marguerite Schaffer of Bedminster; Health Services – Alyce Brophy, RN, BSN, MPH, of Milford and Dorothy J. DeMaio, RN, Ed.D., FAAN, of Far Hills; Hometown Hero – Morgan Dluhy of Branchburg and Donna Dourney of Hillsborough; Law – Annmarie Simeone, Esq., of Woodbridge; Medicine/Health Services – Vedrana Gjivoje, M.D., of Bernardsville and Aleita Eck, M.D., of Franklin; Public Service – Judith A. Sullivan of Bedminster; Social Services – Nicole DeSario of Montgomery; and Volunteerism – Nancy Buck Pyne of Peapack-Gladstone, Jane R. Fidacaro of Raritan and Bev Glockler of Montgomery.