{"id":4218,"date":"2022-07-21T12:22:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T16:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/?p=4218"},"modified":"2022-07-21T12:22:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T16:22:31","slug":"governor-carney-announces-the-delaware-womens-hall-of-fame-inductees-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/governor-carney-announces-the-delaware-womens-hall-of-fame-inductees-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Carney Announces the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1-1024x576.png?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women\u2019s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees who have made significant contributions in Delaware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s inductees include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Anne Canby<\/strong>, a pioneer in transportation as the first woman to lead the Delaware Department of Transportation (DELDOT) in 1993 and as Deputy Director of Transportation during the Carter Administration.<\/li><li><strong>Alice Dunbar-Nelson<\/strong>, a late suffragist, poet, activist, and educator at Howard High School in Wilmington.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Carolyn Fredericks<\/strong>, the Executive Director of the Modern Maturity Center and longtime advocate for Delaware seniors.<\/li><li><strong>Teri Quinn Gray<\/strong>, former DuPont scientist, and current Chief Operating Officer at the science-based crop protection company, Provivi, in California.<\/li><li><strong>Ilona Holland<\/strong>, children\u2019s educator with a focus on literacy. Has consulted on children\u2019s educational TV programming, authored numerous children\u2019s books, and is a partner with the Delaware State Library system.<\/li><li><strong>Karyl Rattay<\/strong>, former Director of Delaware\u2019s Division of Public Health, served during the COVID pandemic and holds the longest tenure in the role.<\/li><li><strong>Aida Waserstein<\/strong>, former judge of the Family Court of Delaware. Has also written several books with the goal of helping foster children by telling her own immigrant story.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is our honor to recognize these women and their positive impact on our community,\u201d said <strong>Governor Carney. <\/strong>\u201cI congratulate them on their selection and thank the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame Committee for choosing another round of remarkable Delaware women for induction into the Hall of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith an incredible pool of applicants this year, the committee had a difficult time narrowing it down to this year\u2019s class of inductees,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Kay Keenan, Chair of the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame Committee<\/strong>. \u201cThe diversity of women we\u2019ve selected comprise an amazing group who have done so much for Delaware in so many different ways, and we are so pleased to be able to honor them in the fall.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hall of Fame of Delaware Women was established in 1981 and is the oldest annual celebration of its kind commemorating Delaware women. Eligible women must have been born in Delaware or resided in the state for minimum of ten years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs a small state, it\u2019s important to highlight the big achievements and myriad contributions of Delaware women both past and present,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Melanie Ross Levin, Director of the Office of Women\u2019s Advancement &amp; Advocacy<\/strong>. \u201cWe encourage all Delawareans to learn more about the 2022 Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame inductees and consider nominating someone in the future.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inductees will be recognized at the 41<sup>st<\/sup> Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women Induction Ceremony. The event will be held this fall, with all details on the event and other Hall of Fame activities available in the coming months at <a href=\"de.gov\/women\">de.gov\/women<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>View the biographies of the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/dhr.delaware.gov\/women\/halloffame\/inductees-2022.shtml\"><em>2022 Honorees<\/em><\/a><em> and all 160 inductees of the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artworkarchive.com\/profile\/owaa\"><em>here.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women\u2019s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women\u2019s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees who have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29],"tags":[32,41,54,38],"class_list":["post-4218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-delaware","tag-delmarva","tag-governor","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HALL-OF-FAME-HONOREES-1.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-162","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2923,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/battle-of-the-crab-cakes-governor-carney-governor-hogan-make-friendly-march-madness-wager\/","url_meta":{"origin":4218,"position":0},"title":"Battle of the Crab Cakes: Governor Carney, Governor Hogan Make Friendly March Madness Wager","author":"admin","date":"March 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware Governor John Carney and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan made a friendly March Madness wager ahead of tonight\u2019s matchup between the No. 4 seed University of Maryland Terrapins and the No. 13 seed University of Delaware Fightin\u2019 Blue Hens in the first round of the 2022 Women\u2019s NCAA Tournament. 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