December 1, 2016 MARTHA MARTINEZ 1996 Community Service Martha Martinez volunteered for many organizations that provided services for the Latino population in Marin, especially those that helped Latinos become more a part of the community.…
December 1, 2016 JANET DAIJOGO 1996 Education Janet Daijogo is the consummate teacher — a role model of strength, flexibility and compassion as she endeavors to fulfill her goal of instilling in children a sense…
December 1, 2016 MARGIE BELROSE 1996 Arts Margie Belrose is founder and director of The Belrose School and Theatre in San Rafael. At The Belrose, Margie Belrose teaches, performs and directs. Theater colleagues proclaim that…
December 1, 2016 THE HON. BEVERLY BLOCH SAVITT 1995 Business & Professions In 1983, Judge Savitt became the first woman to serve on the Marin County Superior Court bench. She earned her law degree at Bolt Hall School…
December 1, 2016 PHYLLIS FABER 1995 Environment Phyllis Faber graduated with a Master’s in Microbiology from Yale University and attended San Francisco State University. She is a recognized authority in the area of environmental issues,…
December 1, 2016 SISTER M. SAMUEL CONLAN 1995 Arts|Dominican|Education Sister Samuel was a dedicated and exemplary educator, and a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic. She received her Ph.D. in English Literature from Stanford University, and…
December 1, 2016 FELECIA GAIL GASTON 1999 Social Change Felecia Gail Gaston was denied admission to her local school of ballet when she was a child because of the color of her skin. Years later, this…
December 1, 2016 PATTY GARBARINO 1999 Environment Patty Garbarino, President of Marin Sanitary Service, has been at the forefront of recycling technology nationwide. Her company began the first curbside recycling program and she was instrumental…
December 1, 2016 ROSARIO CARR-CASANOVA, PH.D. 1999 Community Service Dr. Rosario Carr-Casanova’s every move is focused on the empowerment of women and the improvement of their status. Throughout her dual careers as an accomplished psychotherapist and…
December 1, 2016 WINIFRED BAKER 1999 Arts Winifred Baker’s musical and conducting excellence brought the best of choral music works to audiences in Marin, the Bay Area, New York and Europe. For forty years, she…
December 1, 2016 FRANCES STEADMAN 1998 Community Service Frances Steadman’s selection for the 1998 Marin Women’s Hall of Fame is an appropriate tribute to her courage and leadership in the cause of peace and justice.…
December 1, 2016 ELIZABETH THACHER KENT 1998 Social Change Elizabeth Thacher Kent, a matriarch in the founding family of Kentfield, is one of the few Marin County women to be elected posthumously to the Marin Women’s…