![]() ![]() The official definition of breaking a glass ceiling refers to the “discriminatory barriers that prevent women from rising to positions of power or responsibility and advancing to higher positions within an organization simply because they are women,” so wrote scholars Lan Li and R. Some of the women honored by the Chamber were an integral part of advancing the rights of women allowing others also honored to break the glass ceiling becoming the first women in their field to advance to positions always held by men. President Joe Biden recognized those who fought for women’s rights by proclaiming, “throughout history, women have opened the doors of opportunity for subsequent generations of dreamers and doers.” Annually the sitting president issues a proclamation designating March to honor women and their contributions to the overall good of the nation. ![]() ![]() Women’s History Month officially was recognized as a national celebration in 1987. Cliff Sorensen, director of Campagni Auto Group, served as Master of Ceremonies. In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Carson City Chamber recognized a dozen extraordinary women who are making history today at a special luncheon held at the Gold Dust West on Wednesday. ![]()
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