The 10 participants in Avon’s local Distinguished Young Women have been staying busy as they prepare for their upcoming program later this month. Distinguished Young Women is a unique program which combines the opportunity to earn college scholarships with professional development and Life Skills training to prepare young women for life after high school. Last month, the participants helped at Rib Fest and this month they held a carwash fundraiser.
The 10 participants and their sponsors are: Kelsey Babinec sponsored by: Hendricks County ICON, Vivian Eagle sponsored by: Leslie Tislow at Sally and Friends Salon, Reese Moore sponsored by: Nova Sydal, Alyssa Fitzpatrick sponsored by: Svoma Design in Dentistry, Abigail Lex sponsored by: Orange Leaf, Christina Samuel sponsored by: Spencer Engineering, Jennifer Richman sponsored by: Red Curb Comedy, Christine White sponsored by: Rotary Club of Avon, Nicole Sheagley sponsored by: Avon Chamber of Commerce, Sara Sinclair sponsored by: Sinclair Communications.
The program, titled Reaching for the Stars, will be held on Saturday, July 29 at Harmony Baptist Church 5690 Broyles Road Avon, IN. Program info can be found at avon.in.distinguishedyw.org.
There will also be a “Be your best self camp on July 24th for Avon girls K-8th grade. For more info visit the Distinguished Young Women of Avon Facebook page.
