2009 Women's History Month Honorees

“Women Taking the Lead to Save our Planet”

Police Chief Heather Fong, San Francisco Police DepartmentHonored by Mayor Gavin Newsom

Teresa Almaguer, PODER (People Organized to Demand Environment and Economic Rights), Honored by Supervisor Chris Daly

Judge Suzanne R. Bolanos, Superior Court of California, Honored by Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier

Billie Calvin, Honored by Supervisor Sophie Maxwell

Taneshia and Raquel Miller, Ladies in Power, Honored by Supervisor Sophie Maxwell

Julienne M. Christensen, Park Advocate, Honored by Supervisor David Chiu

Petra De Jesus, San Francisco Police Commission, Honored by Supervisor David Campos

Suzanne Gautier, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Honored by Supervisor Sean Elsbernd

Melonie J. and Melorra J. Green, Infin8 Sync, LLC, Honored by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi

Pam Tau Lee, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Honored by Supervisor Eric Mar

Helen P. Nigg, Sunlight Electric, Honored by Supervisor Bevan Dufty

Lucy Sanchez, PODER (People Organized to Demand Environment and Economic Rights), Honored by Supervisor John Avalos

Lara Truppelli, Friends of Ocean Beach, Honored by Supervisor Carmen Chu