Heyneman named a 'Distinguished Woman'

SAN DIEGO – Since 1987, the Legislative Women's Caucus has encouraged all legislators to recognize a special woman in their district each year in honor of "Women's History Month," which occurs in March.

Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones named Ginger Couvrette of Poway the "Woman of the Year for Senate District 40," March 15. Jones also honored 10 "Distinguished Women of California Senate District 40" that day.

In addition to our 'Woman of the Year,' we have many noteworthy and honorable women in Senate District 40," continued Jones. "All these women help make our community thrive and they all...