Durham Magazine August 2018

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Wonder Women P HOTO G RA P H Y B Y BET H MA NN

Durham Magazine, Chapel Hill Magazine and Chatham Magazine honored the 2018 Women of Achievement at the JB Duke Hotel in June. Guests enjoyed Prosecco and Lexus lemonade before a three-course lunch. Shannon Media Inc.’s Rory Kelly Gillis and Ellen Shannon emceed the program recognizing honorees past and present. Laura Tierney of The Social Institute, Stacey Donoghue of StrongHER TogetHER and Durham County Commissioner Brenda Howerton were the guest speakers, each sharing advice on mentorship and its impact. The event was made possible by Johnson Lexus, the JB Duke Hotel, Aesthetic Solutions, Massage Envy, Trinity Partners and Merrill Lynch. 24

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1 Durham County Commissioner Brenda Howerton and Pashara Black of the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce. 2 PORCH’s Christine Cotton, Carol Reardon of the Durham Fire Department and Mary Long. 3 Kim Lan Grout of The Redefining Disabled Project, her daughter, Kim-An Grout and Durham Magazine COO Rory Kelly Gillis. 4 Kristin Watson, Sheena Cooper and Kelly Adam of the JB Duke Hotel. 5 StrongHER TogetHER’s Stacey Donoghue and her daughter, Avery, 9. 6 Architect Ellen Cassilly, Pamela Osborne and Ann May Woodward and Rebecca Currie, both of The Scrap Exchange. 7 Debbie Hauck and Michelle Old of the Diaper Bank of North Carolina. 8 Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard and Triangle Community Foundation’s Treat Harvey. 9 Jenna Parks and Donna Parks, mother-daughter team behind Southern Bride & Groom.


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