Fife, Wean Foundation will receive honors


YOUNGSTOWN — Miriam Fife, victim-rights advocate, and the Raymond John Wean Foundation will be honored at the League of Women Voters imPACT Town Hall Meeting on Monday at the Jewish Community Center.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.

The foundation enhances community well-being and vitality in the Valley through grant making, convening, advocating and providing leadership, with a focus on economically disadvantaged people and neighborhoods. Miriam Fife has served the community many years and has pioneered the Victim Rights Movement in Northeast Ohio.

The meeting will include an awards ceremony and an interactive dialog on judicial independence. Judge Mary DeGenaro of the 7th District U.S. Court of Appeals and Atty. Ted Roberts will introduce the subject. For more information, call (330) 719-9345 or 965-9230