(From left) Union County Freeholder Chairman Christopher Hudak and Freeholders Bette Jane Kowalski, Vernell Wright, Linda Carter and Sergio Granados present a resolution to Colleen Gialanella of Scotch Plains (C) congratulating her on being honored at the Union County Commission on the Status of Women’s 22nd Annual Women of Excellence Awards dinner. Gialanella was honored for excellence in Government. They are joined by Assemblywoman Linda Stender (3rd L). Photo by Jim Lowney/County of Union)