Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame seeks remarkable women

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By Peggy Gonder

Special to The SUN

The Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame is seeking nominations of outstanding women for the Class of 2016. Members of the Hall include singer Judy Collins, former Israeli Prime Minster Golda Meir, dancer and choreographer Cleo Parker Robinson and space scientist Jo Ann Cram Joselyn.

The deadline is Aug. 1. Visit cogreatwomen.org for information and to download a nomination form.

Since 1985, the Hall has inducted 142 contemporary and historic women. They are women connected to Colorado who represent remarkable achievements in medicine, business, philanthropy, politics, education, engineering, activism and other fields. Each woman is a pioneer in her own right, having made a significant and enduring contribution to her profession and to the advancement of women and society.

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