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Article: WJA's 21st Awards gala.(Jewels in the News)
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- September 1, 2004
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The Women's Jewelry Association (WJA) held its 21st Annual Awards for Excellence on Sunday, July 25th at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers in New York City. More than 600 WJA members and guests were in attendance to recognize accomplished women in the industry, with proceeds benefiting the WJA's scholarship program.
Anna Martin, WJA President, presented the organization's Hall of Fame Award to Mary Forte, President and CEO of Zale Corporation. As head of North America's largest specialty jeweler, Mary personifies WJA's vision to empower women to achieve their highest goals in the jewelry and watch industry, said Martin.
In addition to the Hall of Fame Award, WJA ...