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VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES Chairpersons …………………………..................Dawn Curtsinger, Brittany Haydon, Lauren Riney, & Allie Shewmaker Judges’ Chairpersons………..……………………. Kristen Coulter & Elizabeth Hahn Tabulator………………………………………………………………. Rick Downs, CPA
PRODUCTION CREDITS Choreographers……………………………………….. Mary Medley & Hannah Willis Backstage Moms………………………………………… Jessica Carney & Pam Devine Stage Production…………...………...……………...…. Julie Darland & Holly Medley Video………………………………………….…………………….… Pixel Phaze Media
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2021 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 2020 3 P.M. Introduction of Distinguished Young Women Participants Self Expression Talent Fitness ~ Judges’ Deliberation ~ Farewell Speech—Mary Medley, 2020 Distinguished Young Woman of WC One Last Look Announcement of Winners and Awards
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2021 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS Winner
$4,000 Scholarship (Non-renewable)………………..…….. Sponsored by Galen College of Nursing $3,500 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.)……………………………….….Sponsored by Lindsey Wilson College $3,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.)………………………………. Sponsored by Campbellsville University $3,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) ……………………….…… Sponsored by Kentucky Wesleyan College $2,500 Cash Scholarship…................Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC Medallion……………………….…….………….Sponsored by Distinguished Young Women of WC
First Runner-Up
$3,000 Scholarship (Non-renewable)…………………...…. Sponsored by Galen College of Nursing $2,500 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) ……………...………………. Sponsored by Campbellsville University $2,500 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) ………...………………….. Sponsored by Kentucky Wesleyan College $2,000 Cash Scholarship…………...Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC
Second Runner-Up
$2,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) ……………………………… Sponsored by Campbellsville University $2,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) ……….………………..….. Sponsored by Kentucky Wesleyan College $1,500 Cash Scholarship…………...Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC
Remaining Participants
$1,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) …..….………...………………... Sponsored by Lindsey Wilson College $1,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.)………………...……..……. Sponsored by Kentucky Wesleyan College
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2021 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS Overall Scholastics
$3,500 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.) …...…….…...……………………...…….. Sponsored by Lindsey Wilson College $3,000 Scholarship (x 4 Yrs.)…………………………………………. Sponsored by Campbellsville University $3,000 Scholarship (Non-renewable)………………...………………. Sponsored by Galen College of Nursing $700 Cash Scholarship……………………….. Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC
Preliminary Scholastics
$400 Cash Scholarship ………………………. Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC
Sponsored by Friends of Distinguished Young Women of WC Interview A ~ $400 Cash Scholarship Interview B ~ $400 Cash Scholarship Talent A ~ $350 Cash Scholarship Talent B ~ $350 Cash Scholarship Fitness A ~ $300 Cash Scholarship Fitness B ~ $300 Cash Scholarship Self Expression A ~ $300 Cash Scholarship Self Expression B ~ $300 Cash Scholarship Spirit Award ~ $200 Cash Scholarship Sponsored by Springfield Business and Professional Women’s Club Be Your Best Self Award ~ $1,000 Cash Scholarship
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2020 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMAN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
Mary Medley
Mary represented Washington County in the 2020 Distinguished Young Women of Kentucky Program in Lexington, Kentucky in January where she was named a Top 5 Finalist. Mary was also the winner of a Preliminary Fitness award and the Overall Self-Expression award. Mary is currently attending the University of Louisville, where she was awarded with a McConnell scholarship. She is planning to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Political Science. Mary wants to thank all of those who have supported and encouraged her during her time as the 2020 Distinguished Young Woman of Washington County.
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2021 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
SPONSORS GOLD DONORS John T. Isaacs, Jr. DMD Isaiah House, Inc. M & J Construction
Snappy Tomato Pizza of Springfield Springfield State Bank
SILVER DONORS Ben Smith, DMD Central Kentucky Optometric Assoc. Ephraim McDowell Springfield Family Medical Center Hometown Smiles Dentistry & Orthodontics Mark and Denita Simms Mattingly, Simms, Robinson & McCain NPR of America, Inc. Richard and Anne Mudd Springfield Laundry Springfield Lions Club Toyotomi
BRONZE DONORS BB&T Catholic Health Initiatives City of Springfield Clements Ag Supply Fran Carrico, WC PVA Mayor Debbie Wakefield McElroy, Wharton & Boldrick M & H Tent Rental Paul & Joanna Coulter—Coulter Building Salt River Electric Simms & Montgomery, Inc.
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Participant #1 ~ ABIGAIL KATHERINE BRADY Parents: Paul and Wendy Brady Talent: Piano ~ “River Rhapsody” by Melody Bober College: University of Kentucky Career: Lawyer Favorite Quote: “If God leads you to it, He’ll guide you through it.”
ABBY Participant #2 ~ NOVALEE NATASHA MYRON Parents: Ellie Myron (biological mother) Margaret Newby (foster mother) Talent: Original Monologue ~ “Damaged and Hurting World” College: University of Kentucky Career: Biochemist Favorite Quote: “Fear is only a word. You are the one who defines it.” ~ Novalee Myron
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Participant #3 ~ LYNNE MARIE TORMOEHLEM Parents: Greg Tormoehlen and Rebecca Spurgeon, and late Esther Tormoehlen Talent: Original Monologue ~ “The Chicken Thief” College: Dordt University Career: Business Management Favorite Quote: "Even the smallest changes in our daily routine can create incredible ripple effects that expand our vision of what is possible.” ~ Charles F. Glassman
LYNNE Participant #4 ~ AMELIA MURPHY HIGDON KIRZINGER Parents: Kim Higdon and Jim Kirzinger Talent: Clarinet College: University of Kentucky Career: Undecided
Favorite Quote: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
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Participant #5 ~ MARGARET ELIZABETH STEVENS Parents: Clay and Lucy Stevens Talent: Vocal Performance ~ “Gimme Gimme” from Thoroughly Modern Millie College: Covenant College Career: Undecided Favorite Quote: “Forever is composed of nows.” ~ Emily Dickinson
MARGARET Participant #6 ~ ELISE RENEE BARRY Parents: Bryan and Brett Barry Talent: Vocal Performance ~ “What Baking Can Do” from Waitress College: Undecided Career: Nursing/Musical Theater
Favorite Quote: “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” ~ Mother Teresa
ELISE
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Participant #7 ~ RACHEL CLAIRE SMITH Parents: Larry and Angie Smith Talent: Vocal Performance ~ “Let Him Fly” by Patty Griffin College: Undecided Career: Orthotics and Prosthetics Favorite Quote: “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” ~ John Wooden
RACHEL
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DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN OF WASHINGTON COUNTY (FORMERLY WASHINGTON COUNTY JUNIOR MISS)
“A PROUD TRADITION” 1975-2020
1975 Janette Reed Boehman 1976 Ann Hagan Michel 1977 Ann Haydon George 1978 Angela Hamilton Arnett 1979 Sara Pettus McDonald 1980 Jennifer Devine Bass 1981 Frances Edelen Clegg 1982 Patricia Carrico Schindler 1983 Catherine Parrott Wheatley 1984 Mary Ione Kelly Ford 1985 Andrea Goatley Haydon 1986 Kelly Simms 1987 Shannon Marie O’Daniel 1988 Traci Porter-Johnson 1989 Linda Jo Long 1990 Sherri Blandford Grant
1991 Margaret Mary Simms 1992 Amanda Elliott Dunnagan 1993 Melanie Moore Wise 1994 Holly Russell Sloan 1995 Amy Medley Taylor 1996 Rachel Danita Settles 1997 Kimberly Jo Mattingly 1998 Cindy Boblett Hudson 1999 Margaret Haydon Loveman 2000 Ann Marie Abell Payne 2001 Nicole White Cooper 2002 Rhonda Blair Hale 2003 Alison Abell Simpson 2004 Laura Leigh Terrell McCain 2005 Amanda Smith Sagrecy 2006 Lauren Osbourne Gaona
2007 Elizabeth Garland Haydon 2008 April Louise Reinle 2009 Lauren White Herth 2010 Josette Victoria Taylor 2011 Anna Catherine Pettus 2012 Elizabeth Carol Graves 2013 Beth Purdom Hurst 2014 Amanda Brett Cox 2015 Erika Susie Weir 2016 Hannah Maria Edelen 2017 Elizabeth Medley 2018 Sarah Marie Downs 2019 Katherine Elizabeth Taylor 2020 Mary Catherine Medley
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE
2020 WASHINGTON COUNTY CANDIDATES DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN JOHN T. ISAACS, JR., DMD Helping you be your best self since 1963 39 Bob-O-Link Drive Springfield, KY 40069 859 336-7680
Mattingly, Simms, Robinson & McCain, PLLC 108 West Main Street Springfield, KY 40069 (859) 336-3901 www.springfieldkylaw.com
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CENTRAL KENTUCKY OPTOMETRIC ASSOC. DR. JOHN W. CECCONI, JR. DR. PAUL G. TAYLOR DR. PATRICIA HOLLINGSWORTH-CECCONI
108 COMMERCIAL AVE. SPRINGFIELD, KY 40069 859-336-9388
310 WEST HIGH STREET LEBANON, KY 40033 270-692-1871
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2021 FRIENDS ASSOCIATION Participant #1: Abby Brady Tim, Christy & Brady Lawson Jim & LeAnn Mattingly Paul & Amy Noel, Kathryn & Kaitlyn Angela Young Addison Gordon Heather Carrico Paul & Wendy Brady Connie & Sammy Osbourne Traci Blanford Molly Brady Lydia Smith Allyson Stine Ellen McFall Chris & Janice Royalty Kaleb, Elizabeth & Conner Wimpsett Daniel, Tina, Max & Madi Clark Rachel & Stevie Fenwick Bobby Joe, Larissa & Kennedy Chesser Tommy & Vicky Brady Bobby, Phyllis & Michael Bastin Richard & Anne Mudd Anne Margaret & Kate Taylor Tony, Julie, Elizabeth & Mary Medley Misty & Daniel Kehm Christina Phillipi & Lizzie Riley
Participant #3: Lynne Tormoehlen Susie Rommel Jonathan Spurgeon Jerry Spurgeon Greg Tormoehlen
Participant #4: Amelia Kirzinger Robin Cochran Jenny, John Higdon & Family Carolyn Deep Clara Gunning Gretchen Kirzinger Sabrina McKinley Teresa & Scotty Burns Kim Higdon & Jim Kirzinger
Participant #5: Margaret Stevens Margaret, Greg, Ellen, Jane & Lee Goatley Sara Wheatley Buffy Mann Debbie Montgomery Vicki & Steve Mattingly Kathy Elliot Mana & Masa Shimonao
Mary Rudd Joy Stevens Tina Borders Terri Thomas Emma & Donna Spalding LeAnn Mattingly Participant #6: Elise Barry Bryan, Brett & Adam Barry Bill & Angela C. Robinson Ashley, Ryan, Emilia, Andrew & Larkin Spalding Parkview IGA - Greg Simms John & Marlene Filiatreau Sherry Hamilton Lynn & Robin Cochran Mike Barry Frank & Debbie Filiatreau David & April Donathan Bill & Mary Filiatreau Karen Clark Dawn Pettus Tony & Missy Hamilton Emily Riley Brittany Hamilton Jim & LeAnn Mattingly Jim & Mary Alice Smith Rob & Joanna, Reader, Patrick & Marlee Tennill Todd & Kara Hamilton Tyler & Elizabeth Coulter Jimmy & Ann Neel Bryan & Shannon Mattingly Tammy & Grace Manley Steve & Mary Leachman Doug & Debbie Hamilton Jill Barry Tim & Helen Heustis Mary Grace Lewis Chad, Jessica, Mya, Madeline & Jacob Filiatreau Pat, Tawnie Gootee & Family
Participant #7: Rachel Smith Kris Mattingly Michelle Vittitow Angie & Larry Smith Matthew & Brittney Smith Renee & Darrell McPeek Alexander Bullitt’s Brewery & BBQ Priscilla Goff Rhonda Edelen
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