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Senator honors Women of the Year

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State Senator Anna Caballero, middle, stands with recipients and distinguished guests after the Celebration of Distinguished Women of the 14th Senate District event Friday at Madera Community College. From left are MCC President Angel Reyna, Madera City Councilwoman Anita Evans, recipient Tricia Plascencia, recipient Christina Beckstead, Caballero, Woman of the Year Rosa Maria Hernandez, recipient Monica Bravo and Madera County Chairwoman and Supervisor Leticia Gonzalez.

Women from across the Central Valley gathered in celebration of the accomplishment of their peers at Madera Community College.

The Celebration of Distinguished Women of the 14th Senate District has been hosted annually by Senator Anna Caballero since assuming office.

This year, the Senator honored Rosa Maria Hernandez Bautista as the 2025 Woman of the Year for the State Senate District, along with 12 other women for their strength, vision, impact and significant contributions to their communities on Friday as the country wraps up March in celebration of Women’s History Month.

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