
A former middle school science teacher who’s become an educator’s educator will be honored for her accomplishments and contributions to the Grand Valley community.
Heidi Ragsdale will receive the Women Who Make History Award from the Grand Junction branch of the American Association of University Women.
The award will be presented at a luncheon set to begin at 11:30 a.m. April 15 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, located at 743 Horizon Drive.
The event is open to the public. Tickets sell for $35, a portion of which goes to support women veterans scholarships. Advance registration and payment is required by April 10. To purchase tickets, call Lalee at (970) 523-5510 or log on to http://grandjunction-co.aauw.net.
Ragsdale runs STEM is My Future in Grand Junction, providing professional development for teachers on geographic information systems and problem-based…