AAUW Texas 2008 State Convention, April 25-27

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Governor Perry's Welcome Letter

Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert's Honor Proclamation

One Hundred and OneTexas' Women of Distinction were honored at the Centennial Biennium Convention

Women from around the state and nation convened at the Dallas Hilton Lincoln Centre. More info >>

• Women of Distinction were recognized on Saturday, April 26
• Keynote by Colleen Barrett, President, Southwest Airlines
• Preconvention Tour of The Women's Museum
• Preconvention Tour of the Nasher Sculpture Center
• Training Sessions
• Elections
• Awards

Women of Distinction and their nominating AAUW Branch:

Betty Anderson, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Nancy Johnson Anderson, Cedar Hill - SW DallasCounty Branch
Millicent "Penny" Ball, DeSoto - SW Dallas County Branch
Gertrude Barnstone, Houston - Houston Branch
Dr. Gretchen Bataille, Denton - Denton Branch
Dr. Margaret Berry, Austin - Austin Branch
Stephanie Besier, Denton - Houston Branch
Alice Black, Dallas - Lubbock Branch
Grace R. Brandenburg, Duncanville - SW Dallas County Branch
Carrie Bertha Pfeiffer Brown, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Kathryn Bryan, Fort Worth - Tarrant CountyBranch
Alice Church, Houston - FortBendCounty, Houston Branch
Sandra Cisneros, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Mayor Lila May Banks Cockrell, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Honorable Ellen Cohen, Houston - Houston Branch
Becca Crowell, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Louise T. Cummins, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Patricia Diaz Dennis, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Joyce Dorrycott, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
General Lillian Dunlap, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Anna Faragher, Greenville - Greenville Branch
Celina Torres Fennell, Abilene - Abilene Branch
Dr. Betty Sue Flowers, Austin - Austin Branch
Cathy Forsythe, League City - Alvin Branch
Major General Kathryn Frost, Dallas - San Antonio Branch
Dr. Elba Garcia, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Karla Marie Garza, Penitas - McAllen Branch
Dr. Vickie Geisel, Tyler - Tyler Branch
Dr. Sherry Gillespie, Austin - Austin Branch
Rev. Essie Givens, Plainview - Lubbock Branch
Loli Pena Gomez, Weslaco - McAllen Branch
Dr. Laura Gonzalez, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Glenna Goodacre, New Mexico - Lubbock Branch
Lottie Gradick, Austin - Austin Branch
Elia G. Gutierrez, Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi Branch
Kristin Hagerstrom, Houston - Houston Branch
Dr. Elizabeth G. "Bess" Haley, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Dr. Elizabeth Hall-Burns, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Dr. Maxine Hammonds-Smith, Houston - Lubbock Branch
Katharine Hayhoe, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Brenda Hayward, Pottsboro - Sherman/Texoma Branch
Jean Greenwood Henson, Greenville - Greenville Branch
June Hill, Mansfield - Tarrant CountyBranch
Sharon Himsel, Tyler - Tyler Branch
Peggy Holland, Austin - Austin Branch
Elka M. Jaross, Brownsville - Harlingen Branch
Dr. Hind Jarrah, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Dr. Inez Jeffery, Austin - Austin Branch
Veronica Johnson, Austin - Austin Branch
Honorable Barbara Jordan, Austin - Tarrant County Branch
Dr. Renu Khator, Houston - Houston Branch
Betty Kiesling, Vernon - Vernon Branch
Dr. Elaine King-Miller, Amarillo - Lubbock Branch
Honorable Nancy M. Koenig, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
D. A . Kollmeier, Arlington - Tarrant County Branch
Amy Freeman Lee, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Jean Longwith, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Sue Ann Lurcott, Houston - NorthHarrisCounty Branch
Virginia Bain Lyon, Houston - NorthHarrisCounty Branch
Willie Mae McCormick, Euless - NE Tarrant County Branch
Dr. Ann V. Millard, Edinburg - McAllen Branch
Dr. Lucinda Miller, Amarillo - FortBendCounty Branch
Nancy Moher, Fort Worth - Tarrant County Branch
Mamie Moy, Houston - WestHarrisCounty Branch
Rachel Muir, Austin - Austin Branch
Dr. Diana Natalicio, El Paso - Dallas Branch
Sylvia Newman, Abilene - FortBendCounty Branch
Naomi Shihab Nye, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Dr. Helen Oujesky, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Katherine Owens, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Paula Paust, Houston - Houston Branch
Hazel Harvey Peace, Fort Worth - Tarrant County Branch
Catherine Pedlar, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Teri Portillo, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Dr. Delia Quintanilla, Austin - Austin Branch
Honrable Ann Richards, Austin - Tarrant County Branch
Ellen Roddy, Fort Worth - Tarrant County Branch
Patricia Anne Ross, Sugar Land - Fort Bend County Branch
Joan Townsend Rossano, Alvin - Alvin Branch
Elspeth Rostow, Austin - Austin Branch
Dr. Viola Ruck, Colleyville - NE Tarrant County Branch
Jean McGrath Russ, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Beatriz Salazar, Addison - Farmers Branch/Carrollton Branch
Jewel DavisScarborough, Abilene - Abilene Branch
Dr. Dorothy Scott, Tyler - Tyler Branch
Dr. Jenny Lind Porter Scott, Austin - Austin Branch
Cris Selman, Tyler - Tyler Branch
Marsha Sharp, Lubbock - Lubbock Branch
Raemar Shown, Austin - Austin Branch
Dr. Ann Stuart, Denton - Denton Branch
Sr.Elizabeth Anne Sueltenfuss, San Antonio - San Antonio Branch
Becky Sykes, Dallas - Dallas Branch
Thea Temple, Mesquite - Dallas Branch
Junko Terada, Edinburg - McAllen Branch
Randi Thistlethwaite, Fort Worth - Tarrant County Branch
Miriam Tormollan, Austin - Austin Branch
Albesa "Abby" Vela, McAllen - McAllen Branch
Pam Wolfe, Round Rock - Austin Branch
Anna Wright, Vernon - Vernon Branch
Babe Dickerson Zaharis, Beaumont - Tarrant County Branch
Melba Zaremba, Edinburg - McAllen Branch

Deceased