Club Vice President Named Woman of the Year
Melita Friend, Vice President of Garrett County Republican Women's Club, has been named Woman of the Year.
Melita also serves as chair of the Maryland Federation of Republican Women (MFRW) Western Region and has been appointed as the MFRW Membership Chair for 2026.
Melita has shown herself to be a true leader and an example for all Republican women.
CAPTION: Pictured are Lisa Herman, Woman of the Year Chair; Melita Friend, award winner; and, Patty Hammond, President of Garrett County Republican Women's Club.