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ARIZONA WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME’S 2023 INDUCTION CELEBRATION IS CONFIRMED

FOR OCTOBER 26 AT ARIZONA HERITAGE CENTER AT PAPAGO PARK IN TEMPE   

This annual event pays tribute to the remarkable women whose commitment and contributions have played a significant role in Arizona’s development and quality of life.

WHAT:              Annual Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame Celebration:

The 2023 Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame Celebration, honoring eight women who will be inducted this fall is taking place at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26 at Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park in Tempe.

Four Living Legacies will be added to the more than 173 women in the Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame. The 2023 Living Legacies are Diana Yazzie Devine, Denise Resnik, Emma Torres and Octaviana Trujillo, PhD. Each woman has left a lasting legacy in her field.

In addition to these Living Legacies, the Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame will honor four women posthumously who positively affected Arizona and its communities through their work or support. The 2023 Legacies are Terri Cruz, Theodora Marsh, Eleanor Ragsdale and LaVerne Williams.

WHEN/WHERE:            3 – 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26 at Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park, 1300 N. College Ave in Tempe

TICKETS:           $30 each

Available for purchase online only at: www.azwhf.org.

MORE INFO:     Created in 1981 by the Office of the Governor and the Tucson Women’s Commission, the Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame pays tribute to the remarkable women whose commitment and contributions have played a significant role in Arizona’s development and quality of life. More information can be found at www.azwhf.org.