On March 8, the Windsor Human Relations Commission honored three Phenomenal Women of Windsor - Mel Madigan, Maureen Canning, and Josephina Rodriguez.

To become a nominee, the individual must meet one or more of the following criteria:

□ Promoted the elimination of racism and discriminatory attitudes and practices in Windsor.

□ Worked to establish cooperative relationships with groups concerned with human relations.

□ Promoted equal opportunities for all people in Windsor.

□ Worked to further an understanding of a multi-cultural society in Windsor.

□ Worked to further communication and understanding between racial, ethnic, and religious

groups in Windsor.

The following factors determine whether the nominee meets the criteria for the award:

⬥ Innovative contributions to individuals or the community

⬥ Leadership commitment

⬥ Quantity of volunteer time

⬥ Philanthropic donations or contributions

Visit the Windsor Journal to read the article on these fabulous women!

Photo by Mike Taylor