Sixth ward councilor Derry Glenn presented the African American Business Women of the Year Award to five Lima female African American business owners. The following owners and their businesses were honored: LaFawn Pugsley with Plush Party Palace Girls Spa, Linda Scott Nwoke with Ella Bees One Incorporated, Shari Banks with All My Angels Daycare, Shawna Glover with the Beauty Bar, and Thelma Banks with Helen Ruth Southern Sweet Tea Shop.