{"id":1538,"date":"2019-08-20T23:10:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T03:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=1538"},"modified":"2019-08-20T23:11:11","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T03:11:11","slug":"the-athena-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2019\/08\/20\/the-athena-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Athena Awards \u2026.."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/athena-211x300.jpg?resize=211%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1539\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Athena Awards tonight were a collaboration between the\nLakeland Chamber of Commerce and the Junior League of Greater Lakeland to\nrecognize women leaders who have made significant accomplishments and enhanced\nthe community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inaugural Athena Awards included&nbsp;Ana\nWood&nbsp;(leadership award) Wood is the waste &amp; recycling director, Polk\nCounty Board of County Commissioners<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Laura Lear (young professional) is a financial advisor at Edward Jones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and&nbsp;Top Buttons&nbsp;(organization).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ATHENA Leadership Award was inspired by the goddess of\nGreek mythology known for her strength, courage, wisdom and enlightenment &#8211;\nqualities embodied in the ATHENA Leadership Model. The Award is unique in both\nscope&#8212;local, national and international&#8212;and the ATHENA mission upon which\nit is based. The ATHENA Leadership Award is presented to a woman &#8212;or man&#8212;\nwho is honored for professional excellence, community service and for actively\nassisting women in their attainment of professional excellence and leadership\nskills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Athena Awards tonight were a collaboration between the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce and the Junior League of Greater Lakeland to recognize women leaders who have made significant accomplishments and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"6","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chamber","category-community"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}