Kelly Dyer Fry                                                           Linda Whittington

Debbie Schramm                                                 Lisa McLaughlin

Masie Bross

Five women will be honored at the Association for Women in Communications Byliner Awards Banquet set for March 1 at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel. This is the 54th annual event.

Honorees are Linda Whittington, Business; Debbie Schramm, Communications; Masie Bross, Child Advocacy; Lisa McLaughlin, Education, and Kelly Dyer Fry, Journalism.

The event will have a reception and then dinner. Tickets are $75. for all past honorees and AWC members and $100. for other guests. To order tickets call 272-2207 or go to www.awcokc.org.

Jose Freede talks to one of the 2011 honorees, Catherine Bishop. (Photos by Helen Ford Wallace).

Members of the Oklahoma City chapter of the Association for Women In Communications honored the 2011 Byliner Award honorees as well as the honorees from the past 52 years at a tea in the home of Ann Felton-Gilliland (She was a 1985 Byliner Honoree.)

AWC-OKC president Elizabeth Taylor introduced the honorees and invited guests to attend the Feb. 10^th banquet at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. Honorees for the Byliner Award Dinner are  Debbie Anglin, Catherine Bishop, Dr. Barbara Bonner, Debby Hampton, Gail Huneryager, Elizabeth Kerr, Cynthia Reid.

Among the guests were Jose Freede, Margo Ward,  Linda Haneborg, Kay Goebel, Joan Gilmore, Paula Love, Billie Rodely, Betty Price, Jo Rowan, Liz Coe, Linda Lambert, Sunny Cearley, Katelyn Turnbull, Kristin Van Nort, Debby Hampton, Mandi Briggs, Alli Yeager and Dena Drabek.

Committee members  are Jenny Love Meyer, honorary chairman; Katelyn Turnbell and Kristin Van Nort, Byliner chairmen; Sara Lockhart, arrangements; Erin Engelke, honoree liaison; Amanda Kirkpatrick, invitations; Paula Love, publicity; Vonnie Anderson, registration and seating; Mandi Briggs and Alli Yaeger, tea co-chairmen, and Laura Monetti, advisory member.

Ann Felton Gilliland welcomes Linda Haneborg and Lil Ross to her home for the party honoring 2011  Byliner Award honorees as well as award winners from past years. The event was sponsored by the Oklahoma City Chapter of the Association for Women in Communication.

Photos of the 2011 award winners were displayed in the Gilliland home. They are Debbie Anglin, Catherine Bishop, Dr. Barbara Bonner, Debby Hampton, Gail Huneryager, Elizabeth Kerr and Cynthia Reid.

The tea table.

Elizabeth Taylor, Women In Communication President, welcomes guests to the tea. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).

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Hostess Susan Chambers welcomes Women in Communication President, Amanda Spencer. (Photos by Helen Ford Wallace).

A tea honored past and present Byliner Award honorees prior to the 51st Annual Byliner Awards dinner which was Feb. 5. Hostesses were members of the Association for Women in Communication in the home of Dr. Susan Chambers,who was a 2008 Byliner honoree.

This year’s winners are Miki Farris, Martha Ferretti, Molly Ross Fritch, Cathy O’Connor, Dr. Marion Paden, Sandra Gales Shapard and Billie Thrash.

President Amanda Spencer made introductions and told a little about Women In Communication.

Sigrid Bowman, Ann Larson, Ann DeFrange, Ann Felton Gilliland, all former Byliner Award winners, were at the Tea.

Byliner award winners are introduced at the tea in the home of Susan Chambers.

Margo Ward, M.J. Van Deventer and Sandy Shapard were at the party.

Lil Ross, Molly Fritch and Linda Haneborg were at the party.