The annual Eleanor Jones Tanner Panhellenic Women of the Year Award sets as its aim to honor the member of the St. Petersburg Panhellenic Association who best exemplifies Eleanor Jones Tanner’s dedication to Panhellenic and to the community. Since 1985 when the award began and in her memory, her Alpha Chi Omega sisters present a bouquet of red carnations to the recipient at the Award Luncheon.

Current Recipient - Merrie Beth Neely, Kappa Delta
A current member is selected each spring from applications submitted by Panhellenic members and criteria for judgment include length of continuous membership, service on the Council, offices held on the Council, service to individual fraternity/sorority, honors granted by individual fraternity/sorority, service to the community, recognition by the community, service to professional organizations and recognition by professional organizations.
Application due October 22, 2011