Photos from Women Are Veterans Too! 2008
| The annual Women Are Veterans Too! event, sponsored by the Women Veterans' Network, was held on Friday, November 7, 2008. The ceremony included a presentation of the Outstanding Woman Veteran Award. | |
![]() | Governor Deval Patrick speaks about women veterans. |
![]() | Lt. Governor Timothy P. Murray provides remarks about women veterans. |
![]() | Posting of Colors by Massachusetts Air National Guard Honor Guard. |
![]() | Highest ranking women to serve in the Massachusetts Air National Guard Brigadier General Marie T. Field speaks to the audience about leadership. |
![]() | Noreen Begley (pictured on left) reads a citiation to the 2008 Outstanding Woman Veteran honoree Kathleen Splinter (right). |
![]() | Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz stands (center) with her daughter Lynn McNeil (left). Ms. Galeaz is a 2008 Outstanding Woman Veteran honoree. |
![]() | Senator Thomas McGee (left) presents the a citation to Outstanding Woman Veteran Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz of Lynn (US Army Nurse Corps, 1941-2944). |
![]() | Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Services, Tom Kelley (center) poses with the 2008 Outstanding Woman Veteran honorees Kathleen M. Splinter (left) and Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz (right). |
![]() | Heidi Kruckenberg (center), Coordinator of the Women Veterans’ Network stands with the Outstanding Woman Veteran honorees Kathleen M. Splinter (left) and Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz (right). |
![]() | (L-r) Heidi Kruckenberg, Kathleen M. Splinter, Marie T. Field, Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz, and Panayiota Bertzikis. |
![]() | (L-r) Kathleen M. Splinter, BrigGen. Marie T. Field, and Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz. |
![]() | Dan LeBlanc, New Bedford‘s Veterans Service Officer (pictured on left) nominated Kathleen M. Splinter (pictured on right) for the Outstanding Woman Veteran Award. Splinter served in the Army Nurse Corps in Vietnam. |
![]() | (L-r) Noreen Begley, Kathleen M. Splinter, Marie T. Field, and Phyllis Santangelo Galeaz chatted after the ceremony. |












