White, Health Care Workers To Receive Awards

Evansville IN

16 July, 2021

12:20 PM

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By John Gibson, WNIN July 16, 2021 The group Women Stepping Up has announced the winners of the Albion Fellows Bacon awards. Linda White, Chief Administrative Officer of Deaconess Henderson Hospital, was named an Inspirational Leader. And essential workers who served during the pandemic were named for the Unsung Hero Award. The awards will be presented at the Women's Equality Centennial Plus One luncheon on Thursday, August 26, at Old National Events Plaza. The scheduled guest speaker is astronaut Dr. Mae C. Jemison. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the event last year. Tickets are available online here or at the YWCA on Vine St. in Downtown Evansville. WNIN is the NPR/PBS affiliate in Evansville, Indiana. We serve Southwestern Indiana, Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois from our multimedia facility located on the Ohio River in downtown Evansville. For the past several years, the recognized quality of our local news has placed us among the best small market radio news organizations in the nation.