By Pat Wachtel, President and CEO
Girls Inc. is thrilled to announce that Ellen Annala and Alpha Blackburn will be honored at the 2009 Touchstone Awards!
Ellen Annala is the president and CEO of United Way of Central Indiana, and Alpha Blackburn is the president and CEO of Blackburn Architects. Though they have different areas of expertise, both women are accomplished in their respective fields and extremely dedicated to their shared Indianapolis community.
Annala and Blackburn will join the ranks of the 38 inspring women who are former Touchstone Award winners, and the two will round out our list to
40 honorees. In celebration of Girls Inc.'s 40th anniversary in Indianapolis, each of the 40 honorees, past and present, will be highlighted at the event! Save the date for the 2009 Touchstone Awards on August 6, 2009! Tickets will be available online in mid-June. We hope to see you there!
