{"id":28,"date":"2023-05-18T23:34:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T23:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/2023-5-18-lcwag-inducts-eight-into-loudouns-women-hall-of-fame\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T14:45:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:45:52","slug":"2023-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/2023-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"LCWAG Inducts Eight into Loudoun Women\u2019s Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Loudoun Coalition on Women and Girls (LCWAG) inducted eight stellar women into Loudoun County\u2019s first-ever Loudoun Women\u2019s Hall of Fame. The honorees were nominated by members of the public earlier this year and were announced today at the Award Luncheon held at Lightfoot Restaurant.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Hall of Fame was established to preserve and amplify the legacy of Loudoun’s most extraordinary women and inspire future generations of women and girls to greater achievement.\u00a0Our goal is to share the stories of the women who are shaping Loudoun\u2019s history in the Arts, Community Service, Education, Leadership, Health, Science, Social Justice, and Business.<\/p>\n

The event was generously sponsored by Backflow Technology; BCT – The Community’s Bank; CEO Consulting Group, LLC; UNO Translations and Communications and You\u2019ve Got Maids of Northern Virginia.\u00a0 Stacey Metcalfe, Executive Director & CEO of Morven Park served as Mistress of Ceremonies for the event.<\/p>\n

\u201cBy establishing the Loudoun Women\u2019s Hall of Fame<\/a>, LCWAG ensures that women\u2019s legacies and achievements will be forever immortalized inspiring generations to come,\u201d said LCWAG Chair Ferri Riar.<\/p>\n

On hand to support the honorees were Chair of the Loudoun Board of Supervisors – Phyllis Randall, Town of Leesburg Mayor Kelly Burke, Town of Leesburg, Vice Mayor Neil Steinberg, business and nonprofit leaders, close friends, colleagues and of course, family members.<\/p>\n

The 2023 Inductees to the Loudoun Women\u2019s Hall of Fame are:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kris Loya, Artist \u2013 Arts<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kindra Dionne, Fifty Leven Wines \u2013 Business Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shreyaa & Esha Venkat, Nest4Us \u2013 Community Service<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Katie Johnson, LCPS Principal \u2013 Education<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sigrid Fry-Revere, Medical Ethicist \u2013 Health<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Interim Chief of Police Vanessa Grigsby, Leesburg Police Department \u2013 Leadership<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Karen Schaufeld, Author \u2013 Philanthropy<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pastor Michelle C. Thomas \u2013 Social Justice<\/p>\n

To learn more about each inductee, visit 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6072,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/6072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lsi-training.com\/LCWAG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}