{"id":4977,"date":"2017-02-13T17:22:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T01:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/aware-announces-this-years-women-of-distinction-honorees\/"},"modified":"2017-02-13T17:22:57","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T01:22:57","slug":"aware-announces-this-years-women-of-distinction-honorees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/aware-announces-this-years-women-of-distinction-honorees\/","title":{"rendered":"AWARE announces this year\u2019s Women of Distinction honorees"},"content":{"rendered":"

Juneau’s women’s shelter AWARE (Aiding Women in Abuse & Rape Emergencies) has announced this year’s Women of Distinction honorees.<\/p>\n

They are: Andrea Cesar, Sioux Douglas, Kris Sell and Rena Sims.<\/p>\n

“AWARE, Inc., is delighted to honor four women whose contributions have enhanced the lives of women and children in Juneau,” a release states.<\/p>\n

The four women will be honored at AWARE’s 21st annual Women of Distinction fundraising gala, taking place March 4 at Centennial Hall.<\/p>\n

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with music by Tom Locher, and a silent auction and no-host bar. The program begins at 7 p.m. with a plated dinner catered by SALT, and seven minute speeches from the honorees about what inspires them. A silent dessert auction will also be held.<\/p>\n

Tickets are $70 each or $800 for a reserved table of 10, and can be purchased on line at https:\/\/jahc.org\/?event=2017-women-of-distinction-gala<\/a>, or at AWARE. If you have any questions, would like to donate to the silent auction or place an ad in the program book, contact Mandi Canady at 586-6623 or email wod@awareak.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Juneau’s women’s shelter AWARE (Aiding Women in Abuse & Rape Emergencies) has announced this year’s Women of Distinction honorees. They are: Andrea Cesar, Sioux Douglas, Kris Sell and Rena Sims. “AWARE, Inc., is delighted to honor four women whose contributions have enhanced the lives of women and children in Juneau,” a release states. The four […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[75],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-4977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4977"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=4977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}