March is Women’s History Month and will be recognized by the Carson City Chamber of Commerce, which is honoring 10 local women for their commitment for a better capital city.

The 2025 Carson City Women of Distinction luncheon will be held Tuesday, March 11, 11:30 a.m. at Casino Fandango.

The event is sponsored by Campagni Auto Group. Tickets can be purchased here.

Serving as keynote speaker will be First Judicial District Court Department 2 Judge Kristin Luis.

To be honored are:

Melanie Bruketta: Carson City Justice of the Peace

Colleen Chapman: Executive Director for Resource Development, Boy and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada

Ellen Jackson: Founder and CEO, Spirit of Hope

Lupe Ramirez: President, Carson City School Board Trustees

Candi Robles: Career & Technical Education and Work-based Learning Coordinator, Carson High School

Brenda Sanquist: Executive Director, Xquisite

Lou Skaggs: Volunteer, Lions Club of Carson City

Brook Sweeting: Senior Relationship Manager, United Federal Credit Union

Molly Walt: Executive Director, RSVP – Retired Senior Volunteer Program

Stacy Woodbury: Manager, Public Affairs, Southwest Gas

Since 2020, Carson City Chamber has publicly honored 33 notable women who embody the spirit of the capital city.