Today, on Juneau Afternoon the KTOO’s Sheli Delaney speaks to the recipients from the March 4 2023 Women of Distinction event, which was hosted by AWARE. They discuss their lives achievements, their backgrounds, and what this award means to them.
These AWARE Women of Distinction for 2023 include:
- Susan Bell, the President of McKinley Research Group
- Jennifer “Jeni” Brown, Family & Community Engagement Specialist for Tlingit & Haida
- LaRae JonesRetired but is a member of the Juneau Pro-Choice Coalition and is a long-time supporter of women’s reproductive rights.
- Catherine “Kate” Wolfe Director of the Prevention Program in Family Promise Juneau
Also:
- Juneau Douglas City Museumhighlights the upcoming March programming
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A preview of the Tongass Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s Fly Fishing Film Festival.
The KTOO’s Sheli Delaney hosts this morning’s show. You can tune in to Juneau Afternoon from Wednesday to Friday, on live from 3 p.m. at KTOO Juneau 104.3 and KAUK 91.7 Juneau Auke Bay. Rebroadcasts are broadcast at 7:15 p.m. There is also the option to listen on the internet via ktoo.org/listen.
Guests:
- Beth Weigel, Director of the Juneau Douglas City Museum
- Kathleen Harper, 12×12 Artist
- Saralyn Tabachnick executive director of AWARE
- Susan Bell, the President of McKinley Research Group
- Jennifer “Jeni” Brown, Family & Community Engagement Specialist for Tlingit & Haida
- LaRae JonesRetired but is a member of the Juneau Pro-Choice Coalition and is an unwavering advocate for women’s reproductive rights.
- Jon Heifetz President, Tongass Chapter of Trout Unlimited
- Monica Southworth, Board Member, Tongass Chapter of Trout Unlimited
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Juneau Afternoon is a production by the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher created the show today with assistance from Erin Tripp.
