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August 29, 2012

Dynamic Woman of Year sought by Chickasaws

Anonymous The Ada News The Ada Evening News Wed Aug 29, 2012, 08:49 AM CDT

Ada —  

The Chickasaw Nation is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award. All nominations and supporting documentation must be turned in to the Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities by Sept. 10.

Established in 2006, the award honors Chickasaw women who have made significant contributions to the Nation, served as role models to other Chickasaw women and who have made a difference in the lives of Chickasaws and other citizens, enriching their communities and society at large.

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