'Women of Distinction' announced 03/10/10

Story last updated at 7:21 PM on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

'Women of Distinction' announced

Haven House announced Wednesday the 2010 Women of Distinction adult honoree is Clara Anderson and the youth honoree is Oceana Wills.

Anderson is a retired teacher living in Homer. She volunteers at the Pratt Museum, is a gardener, quilter, musician and does projects at the Bay Club for her daughter, Kelly Bleu.

Wills is a student at Homer High School. She is president of the environmental club. "Her high academic rigor and integrity is a tremendous strength," said teacher Sean Campbell.

The annual awards dinner and fundraising auction will be held at Land's End Resort's Quarterdeck March 27. Tickets are $40 in advance or $45 at the door. They can be purchased at the Homer Bookstore and Haven House. Mo'Mo' Blues will open the event. Doors open at 6 p.m.; dinner will be at 7 p.m.

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