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Posted January 13, 2012

MAYOR A C WHARTON SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR OUTSTANDING WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY

Memphis – Memphis Mayor A C Wharton, Jr. and his wife, Ruby, are seeking nominations for the Ruby R. Wharton Award to honor women who have made outstanding contributions to the Memphis area.  The awards will be presented by Mayor Wharton during the 10th Annual Tea and Talk at the Top on Sunday, February 12, at 3 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall.

The Ruby R. Wharton Award, established in 2005, recognizes exceptional women who have unselfishly worked to improve the quality of life for others and made significant strides in the following areas:

  • Early Childhood
  • Youth & Delinquency
  • Race Relations
  • Women’s Rights
  • Business/Politics/Government

A nomination form for the Ruby R. Wharton Award is attached to this email. The public may receive additional nomination forms by contacting Catherine Green at 636-6574 or by emailing Catherine.green@memphistn.gov .  Other information relative to this event may also be found at www.memphistn.gov.

The deadline for nominations is 4 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2012.  Please return nomination information to Catherine.green@memphistn.gov or fax the information to 636-6588.

 

 

 

 

 

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