Woman of the Year Recipients
2022 – Kim Devoll 2021 – Dr. Cheryl Evans
2020 – Dr. Barbara Whinery
2019 – Cheri Ezzell
2018 – Roxanne Pollard
2017 – Catherine Wiles
2016 – Susan Bowers
2015 – April Danahy
2014 – Sandra Howard
2013 – Norma Ferguson
2012 – Gail Wynne
2011 – Janice Mackie
2010 – Kay Farrell
2009 – Janet Cordell
2008 – Louise Milacek
2007 – Virginia Groendyke
2006 – Vicki Brown
2005 – Ann Overstreet
2004 – Lynn Biddle
2003 – Martie Oyler
2002 – Joan Allen
2001 – Ann Thompson
2000 – Elizabeth Miller
1999 – Ethel Asfahl
1998 – Bea Paul
1997 – LaVonn McKnight
1996 – Mary Butler
1995
1994 – Betty Elton
1993 – Helen Garriott
1992 – Sherrel Jones
1991 – Cyndy Butler
1990 – Cyndy Shepherd
1989 – Willa Jo Fowler
1988 – Dorice Allen
1987 – Thelma Gungoll
1986 – Dorothy Jones
1985 – Cathy Stocker
1984 – Gaynell Gettel
1983 – Naomi Barnard
1982 – Sarah Jones
1981 – Dr. Hope Ross
1980 – Helen Crews
1979 – Delores Mathews
1978 – Maye Adele Kirtley
1977 – Sue Taylor
1976 – Elaine Davis
1975 – Myrtle Nusbaum
1974 – Jane Champlin
1973 – Margaret Buvinger
1972 – Nancy Davies
Nominations for the 2023 Woman of the Year
Each July, the YWCA is proud to recognize one woman in Enid who serves as an outstanding example of service and dedication to our community. 2023 represents the 50th anniversary of our “Woman of the Year” award.
The qualities the selection committee seeks are: strong leadership, dedication of self and time to others, dedication to enhancing the quality of life for our community, multiple areas of interest and/or service, and serving as a role model for other women in our community.