Hispanic Chamber Latina Estrella Awards  

DoubleTree Hotel, Sacramento

December 10

This fifth annual event honored exceptional Latina women who are headlining the way in their professions and in the community. Awards were given in categories such as Rising Estrella (Leslie Valdivia-Rivas, winner), Inspiration Estrella (Maritza Davis, winner), Champion Estrella (Dr. Daisy Gonzales, winner), and Legacy Estrella (Alice Perez, winner).

Photos by Tia Gemmell

1: Brenda Rejamand and Juan Novello

2: Cathy Rodriquez-Aguirre, CEO, of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber, and Linda Farley

3: Noemi Vitela, Brandon Rose, Kao Saephanh, and Crystal Richardson

4: Caroline Cabias, Didler Giron, Mary Flores, and Edgar Calderon