
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA— Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia is proud to announce that Wanda Amos, Bettye Cheves, Dr. Chasity Reese, and Messiah Williams have been selected as the 2024 Columbus Women of Distinction.
The Girl Scouts Women of Distinction Award honors women who reflect the values in the Girl Scout Promise and Law and who serve as excellent role models for girls.
Amos, Cheves, Reese, and Williams will be honored during a special dinner on Thursday, May 9, from 6-8:30 pm at the Columbus State University Cunningham Center. Proceeds benefit Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia. Individual tickets are $75 and sponsorship opportunities are available. Questions about this event may be directed to Tawana Farley, Community Engagement Manager for Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia, at tfarley@gshg.org or 888-689-1912. For more information about the Women of Distinction Honorees or to purchase tickets, visit www.gshg.org/ColumbusEvents. ❧
ABOUT GIRL SCOUTS OF HISTORIC GEORGIA: Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia is rich in heritage and purpose. The council extends from the North Georgia mountains to the Okefenokee and from the Atlantic coast to the Chattahoochee Valley. Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia serves more than 8,000 girls and 3,000 adults in 122 counties in Georgia, two counties in South Carolina and one county in Alabama. The council is also the home of our organization’s founder, Juliette Gordon Low, who founded Girl Scouts on March 12, 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, where her birthplace and the historic First Headquarters still welcome thousands of Girl Scouts every year. Girl Scouting gives girls a wide range of experiences to define leadership their way.