Rick Rackers Woman of the Year

Tickets are now on sale for Rick Rackers Auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach’s 2017 “Woman of the Year” luncheon honoring longtime philanthropist and realtor Tammy Newland. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 3 at 11 a.m. at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach. Tickets, which are available for purchase on or before Jan. 18 at allb.org, are $70 per person or $700 for a table of 10.

Rick Rackers “Woman of the Year” is a long-standing tradition dating back to 1955. Each year the organization seeks and receives dozens of nominations from various organizations and individuals throughout Greater Long Beach.  A committee reviews the applications and selects one individual to be honored as Rick Rackers Woman of the Year based on their breadth of philanthropic work and community leadership focused on improving the lives of youth and families in the greater Long Beach area.