NewsNovember 18, 2011

The Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon was held on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau. Mary Burton-Hitt was named the 2011 Women of Achievement award winner.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Mary Burton-Hitt is congratulated by others as she makes her way to the stage after being named the recipient of the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Mary Burton-Hitt is congratulated by others as she makes her way to the stage after being named the recipient of the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Jennifer Hendrickson, left, presents Mary Burton-Hitt with the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jennifer Hendrickson, left, presents Mary Burton-Hitt with the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Marcia Southard-Ritter, recipient of the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Marcia Southard-Ritter, recipient of the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

People attend the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People attend the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Janet Ruopp, left, recognizes the scholarship recipients during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau. Also on stage are, from left, Maria Childress, Cheryl Mothes and Jennifer Hendrickson.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Janet Ruopp, left, recognizes the scholarship recipients during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau. Also on stage are, from left, Maria Childress, Cheryl Mothes and Jennifer Hendrickson.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Attendees enjoy the atmosphere during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Attendees enjoy the atmosphere during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Betty Hearnes, recipient of the 2011 Celebration Award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Betty Hearnes, recipient of the 2011 Celebration Award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Mary Burton-Hitt, recipient of the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Mary Burton-Hitt, recipient of the 2011 Zonta Woman of Achievement award, speaks during the Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
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The Zonta Women of Achievement Luncheon was held on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at Ray's Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau. Mary Burton-Hitt was named the 2011 Women of Achievement award winner.

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