Latest News

PRESS RELEASE: Pebble Rebel Nominees Selected!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

  

DOWNLOAD/PRINT Press Release

Extraordinary Woman To Be Honored with Pebble Rebel Award Saturday! 

(Vancouver, WA, March 5, 2017) – The International Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest to award one local woman with the Pebble Rebel Award for creating a ripple effect of positivity and making a difference in the Pacific Northwest!

The International Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest asked for nominees from the Pacific Northwest for women doing amazing things in their communities and creating a positive ripple effect. The committee received 15 nominees from Seattle to Eugene to Ashland.

The local community nominated the following women:

Madena Parsley casasana.org

Julie Gillis www.juliegillis.com

Linda Smith www.sharedhope.org

Lori Gregory rojothellama.com

Eileen Cowen https://www.facebook.com/blanketbrigadeVanWA/

Suzen Tattoozen-Tanton whiteakertattoo.com/transformation-ink/

Lynette Johnson www.soulumination.org 

Lisa Moon Brum connecttosuccesspdx.com

Janet Kevan akindhumanco.com

Tammy Leibfarb simplythymecatering.com

Janai Mestrovich grandmaboom.com

Bobbie Sue Wilson Nursing

Leslie Ann Akin www.lakeoswegographics.com

Emily Guerrero cleanlivingconsulting.com/

Megan Graves arrowdynamiclifecoaching.com

 

“Boy, did we have a difficult time choosing just one this year,” says Executive Producer Brecia Kralovic-Logan. The Women’s Festival Executive Committee selected the winner from the

Executive Producer Brecia Kralovic-Logan

public’s nominees. “From a woman building “Healing Houses” for children in Peru to a woman gathering blankets and clothing for the homeless, to a woman offering portraits of dying children with cancer to provide a loving legacy, all of these women are making a difference,” says Kralovic-Logan.

The nominees and the winner will be honored at the International Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest, March 11, 2017 from 9am-5pm at Clark College Gaiser Hall in Vancouver, Washington.

___________________________________________

Contact Executive Producer Brecia Kralovic-Logan for more information

Brecia@womensfestivalnw.org (805) 896-3287

 

About The International Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest

The goal of The International Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest is to celebrate women’s accomplishments and nurture the dreams of women in an interactive, multi-cultural program that focuses on key areas within their lives. Net proceeds to benefit NWCAVE.org. http://www.womensfestivalnw.org

 

March 10, 2017 from 6pm-9pm at Clark College Foster Auditorium
March 11, 2017 from 9am-5pm at Clark College Gaiser Hall
1933 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, WA 98663

 

Nominate a Pacific Northwest woman by March 1 making a ripple effect of positivity in the community. http://www.womensfestivalnw.org/nominate-a-pebble-rebel/  Winner of the 2017 Pebble Rebel Award announced at the Women’s Festival Pacific Northwest.

 

 

###