What: 2013 Iris Awards
When: 5 p.m. reception, 6 p.m. ceremony March 7
Where: Gaiser Student Center, Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way
Tickets: $25. Purchase tickets: http://tinyurl.com/irisawards
Dianna Kretzschmar, Lisa Lowe and Jaynie Roberts will be recognized as women of achievement in Southwest Washington at the Iris Awards presented by Clark College on Thursday in the college’s Gaiser Student Center. A 5 p.m. reception will be followed by the 6 p.m. awards ceremony.
2012 was the inaugural year for the Iris Awards, the rebirth of the Women of Achievement Awards first begun by Clark College in 1985 to commemorate Women’s History Month by recognizing outstanding women leaders in Clark County.
The award, which celebrates the lasting and far-reaching contributions of women in Southwest Washington, is sponsored by the college, the Clark College Foundation and the Vancouver Business Journal.
Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased online at http://tinyurl.com/irisawards.