Alabama Governor Offers Inspiring Words To Distinguished Young Women

Alabama News Center | June 30, 2018 @ 5:00 am

By Keisa Sharpe

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey shared inspiring words to those competing Friday in the 61stDistinguished Young Women National Finals in Mobile.

Ivey delivered the keynote address during the Mayor’s Leadership Breakfast, one of several activities the high school girls attended during the two weeks of DYW events.

The governor encouraged the young women to “Be engaged. Be a part of the world wherever you are, and strive to make it better.”Ivey was a Junior Miss in 1963, representing Wilcox County. Junior Miss changed its name to Distinguished Young Women in 2010.

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