Dr. Millie Hughes-Fulford 1993 Science Millie Hughes-Fulford, Marin’s first astronaut, orbited space for nine days in June 1991 as a payload specialist aboard NASA’s first Spacelab mission dedicated to biomedical studies. The SLS-1…
November 22, 2016 Emily Gates 1993 Arts Emily Gates is known not only as a inspirational community member and role model for young women and girls, but also as one of the most respected and…
November 22, 2016 Ethel Seiderman 1992 Social Change Ethel Seiderman is nationally recognized for her creative approaches to childcare and family, establishing cooperative nursery schools tied to parent education programs. Growing up in the Bronx…
November 22, 2016 Rebecca Porrata 1992 Community Service Rebecca Orosco de Porrata was born in a barrio in Southern California. Although her alcoholic father was frequently absent from the home because of his work as…
November 22, 2016 Carolyn Horan, Ed.D. 1992 Education As Executive Director of the Beryl Buck Institute for Education, Carolyn Horan is dedicated to working with schools to restructure education to better meet student and family needs.…
November 22, 2016 Louise A. Boyd 1992 Environment Born to great wealth, Louise Arner Boyd had the options that a life without financial concerns promised. In place of comfort, she chose the challenges of sub-zero temperatures,…
November 22, 2016 Jean S. Barnard 1992 Public Affairs A member of a pioneer Mill Valley family, Jean Barnard graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar College in 1940, first in her class with degrees in political…
November 22, 2016 Betty Times 1991 Community Service Betty Times was a leader in Marin County since high school days. Married and the mother of five children by the age of twenty two, Ms. Times…
November 22, 2016 Annette Klang Smail 1991 Social Change In the 1940s, Annette Klang Smail began her career as a social reformer by working for the Congress of Racial Equality (C.O.R.E.) in Chicago. Long an advocate…
November 22, 2016 Dorothy A. Hughes 1991 Community Service A self-proclaimed radical working for peace and social justice, Dorothy Hughes’ concerns about the isolation and disarray of American families led to a variety of events, programs…
November 22, 2016 Gloria Duncan 1991 Environment Long before waste management became popular, Gloria Duncan was a leader forging a coalition of environmentalists, consumers, business communities and local governments. Their task was to address issues…
November 22, 2016 Barbara Boxer 1991 Public Affairs A 1962 graduate of Brooklyn College with a B.S. degree in Economics, Ms. Boxer stepped into the Wall Street scene as a stockbroker and economic researcher. As…
