Leading Ladies

By Richard Mineards   |   April 25, 2019
Association of Women in Communications Board of Directors (photo by Bonnie Carroll)
Starshine Roshell, emcee of the Women in Communications awards lunch (photo by Bonnie Carroll)
Mayor Cathy Murillo and Carolyn Jab at El Paseo (photo by Bonnie Carroll)

The historic El Paseo restaurant was socially gridlocked for the Women in Communications 12th annual awards lunch, which honored KEYT-TV anchor Beth Farnsworth and keynote speaker Kymberlee Weil of Strategic Samurai.

Independent columnist Starshine Roshell emceed the 200-guest fête, while previous award recipient Perie Longo recited a poem lauding both award winners.

Beth was introduced by her husband and co-anchor, C.J. Ward, who recounted their lives and careers together in a tear-inducing speech.

Previous honorees have included Lois Capps, former KEYT-TV anchor Paula Lopez, Lynda Weinman, Sara Miller McCune, Catherine Remak, Annie Bardach, Melinda Burns, and Dawn Hobbs.

 

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