International Women’s Day Awards
Boonah District Chamber of Commerce Inc – International Woman’s Day Awards. In 1914 March 8th was marked as International Women’s Day and has remained the global date for International Women’s Day ever since. The Scenic Rim and the Fassifern Valley in particular, has an amazing number of women in business, health, education, community service and as volunteers in many groups, committees, and associations. These women work tirelessly to ensure a safe, healthy, and inclusive community. Boonah District Chamber of Commerce Inc would like to encourage the community to nominate women who have made a significant contribution to Boonah and surrounding communities in the last few years and honour them at a morning tea on March 8th , 2024.
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Is there a woman who inspires you and has made a significant contribution to the local community?
** Nominations close on March 4th , 2024
2024 IWD Award categories
Businesswoman of the Year 2024
* For those women in business who live and work in Boonah or surrounding small towns *Who demonstrate excellence in their chosen business area and/or Contributes in some way to the lives of women and girls in the community through their business and /or * is an inspiration or role model to women and girls in the community.
Community Service Award
*For those women working in a service industry who go an above and beyond their role and/or * Who Contribute to the safety, well being or welfare of women and girls in the community and/or * Is an inspirational role model to woman and girls.
Volunteer Award
*For those woman (and there are many) who freely give of their time to committees, organisations, schools and the like and/or *Who may receive some renumeration but also offer their time for non-payment and/or *Who contribute to their community in a way that benefits woman/girls in the community and/or * Is an inspirational role model to woman and girls.
Young Woman of the Year
*For those aged 24 years and under who live, work, volunteer or belong to a community group in Boonah or surrounding areas and /or excellence in their chosen field.* Has contributed significantly to sport, school or community group in Boonah or surrounding community and/or *Is an inspirational role model to other young woman and girls in Boonah or surrounding community.
The morning tea will take place at Arthur Clive Bakery in Boonah on Friday March 8th at 9.30am. Bookings can be made via email to [email protected] or call Arthur Clive in Boonah (07) 5463 2667 $20 pp includes sweet and savoury treats + tea and coffee