Girls Inc. announced the 11th annual UnBought & UnBossed Awards Luncheon will be held this year from 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. on Thursday, April 23 at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Doors open at 11 a.m.
The awards program honors 10 local women each year who, through their career achievements or community service, have made a positive impact on the lives of Hamilton County girls and women. Honorees are selected from community nominations by girls participating in Girls Inc.'s Women's History Project.
More than 600 attendees are expected, including nearly 50 past UnBought & UnBossed honorees, local elected officials, business leaders and distinguished guests.
This year’s honorees are:
Darlene Boyd, Jo Coke, Amanda Dunn, Dorothy Grisham, Dr. Everlena Holmes, Stacy Lightfoot, Kelly McCarthy, Dr. Molly Seal, Judge Christie Sell, and Amy Walker.
The event will be emceed by Alison Lebovitz. Individual tickets may be purchased for $65 and tables of eight are available for $500 at
UnBoughtAndUnBossed.net or by calling 423-624-4757. After April 10, individual tickets will be $75 and tables will be $600.
NovaCopy is the presenting sponsor of the 2015 UnBought & UnBossed Awards Luncheon. Other sponsors include Thinking Media; Sunny 92.3; Double Cola; Elliot Davis Decosimo; Times Free Press; WTVC News Channel 9; UTC Women’s Studies Department; Fletcher Bright; Gearhiser, Peters, Elliot & Cannon, PLLC; Spears, Moore, Rebman & Williams; Mustang Leadership Partners; and Morning Pointe Assisted Living and The Lantern Alzheimer’s Memory Care Communities.