Queen Anne resident Vanessa Gallant receives AWC Founders Award

The Association for Women in Communications Seattle Professional Chapter honored member Vanessa Gallant of Queen Anne June 17 with its annual Georgina MacDougall Davis Founders Award.

The award is named after a University of Washington student who helped found the nationwide organization in 1909. AWC is a nationwide group dedicated to leading progressive change in communication professions through information exchange, leadership, professional development and technology.

Presenting the award to Gallant was another Queen Anne resident, Lorraine Howell, a long-time AWC member and last year's winner.

The award is given to a member who has consistently exhibited the highest ethics, professional excellence and personal commitment in everything they do.

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