Did you hear?… OIWC to hold a reception Sun. Jan. 6, 6-9 p.m. at the Anaheim Marriott

In other OIWC news, the group will hold a reception Sun. Jan. 6, 6-9 p.m. at the Anaheim Marriott, across from the convention center. The event is purely social, although it will honor the first recipient of what will become the annual Pioneering Women Award. Nominations for the award include: Andrea Gabbard, Kitty Bradley, Melodie Miller, Sally McCoy, Carolyn Cook, Ellen Wessel, Liz Robbins, Nona Barker, Melissa McKenzie, Neide Cooley, Amber Brookman and Christine Downs. The event is free and open to the entire industry, but please rsvp to Ann Krcik (ann@extremeconnection.net).