Diamonds to the ATHENA Leadership Award program, now in its 40th year, and to this year’s recipient, announced Wednesday, Attorney Sarah Borland. Since 1985, the award has gone to an exceptional woman who demonstrates mentorship, leadership and aid in helping women in the community achieve full potential. Borland fits the bill, in large part through 20 years as part of a family that helped coach the Meyers High School Speech and Debate team to numerous successes before the school was merged into the new Wilkes-Barre Area High School. She also organized the Diocese of Scranton National Catholic Forensic League qualifying tournament, volunteered regularly for the Valley Santa program giving gifts to economically disadvantaged children, and serves as president of the Osterhout Free Library bo

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