Girls Inc.

( Submitted photo / February 20, 2013 )

From left, National Girls and Women in Sports Day Panel Members: Shawn Ladda, Professor, Manhattan College and Past President, National Association for Girls and Women in Sports; Nancy Hogshead-Makar, four-time Olympic medalist swimmer, Senior Director of Advocacy for the Women's Sports Foundation; Dominique Dawes, three-time Olympic gymnast, co-chair of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and Fitness; Sydny Boney, Girls Inc. of Washington County member; Grete Eliassen: freestyle skier, won a bronze medal at Winter X games; Lillian Greene-Chamberlain, Olympic gold medalist in track; Esther Lofgren, member of the Olympic gold medal winning women's rowing team at the 2012 Summer Olympics; Emily Hughes, Olympic and national figure skater; and Sarah Hughes, Olympic gold medal winner in figure skating.