Theresa Marsenburg among the 2024 Women of Distinction honorees

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New York State Assemblymember Harry Bronson hosted a Women of Distinction ceremony Thursday, honoring 25 women within the state’s 138th Assembly District.

News 8’s Theresa Marsenburg was among the honorees.

“It is my honor to recognize the amazing women of the Greater Rochester community and show my appreciation for their contributions, which benefit, inspire and encourage each and every one of us,” Bronson said.

Bronson said the honorees were nominated by the community “for contributions in the fields of education, health care, military service, business, humanitarian work and volunteerism, or community and civic affairs.”

Women of Distinction 2024 honorees:

• Dr. Abigal McHugh-Grifa
• Cheryl Robinson
• Joan “Joanique” Davis
• Nykki Matthews
• Patricia Battaglia
• Sarah Johnson
• Mary Rose McBride
• Dr. April Aycock
• Kiki Smith
• Dr. Sarah Tirimacco
• Gina Lang
• Angella Luyk
• Dr. Katia C. Chaban
• Jennifer Delgado
• Joan Lindberg
• Karrie Laughton
• Rachel Sherman
• Nykki Matthews
• Dr. Pebble Krantz
• Susan George
• Patricia Lloyd
• Theresa Marsenburg
• Reverend Aloma Cason
• Vicki Robertson
• Yachica Johnson

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