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Show BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUBS, is It extraordinary pleasure an Professional Women's Club to recognize for the Club year 1977-1978. INC. for and honor the Salt Lake League Business and our Woman of the Year as . club comes natur Nora's long history of service to her family, the community and chosen ally, for her mother, Hadji Amina Rasul Abubakar of Jolo, Philippines wa7 1959. 1n the of year the people of Sulu as the most outstanding Muslim mother by is one of eleven children, six boys and five girls, including Attorney Yusop R. Abubakar, a Abubakar, Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia, Attorney Benjamin of Sulu; Attorney banker, practicing attorney, and former provincial governor Halim R. Abubakar, Executive Secretary to the Japanese-American Association in the R. Philippines; Ismael R. Abubakar, a high Muslim Priest (now deceased); Dr. Alma Nora R. Philippines; Abubakar Cruz, first Muslim woman physician, practicing medicine in the Norma Abubakar Abdulla, head of the Department of Home Economics in the Harija District; Abubakar, banking in Nora was Abubakar, R. in educator an and commerce, in the educated economics, a pharmacist operating her own Sulu Farida . drugstore; services; NURUNIHAR (OUR NORA!), and Ali R. Abubakar, a businessman. Amhad R. Philippines, receiving science social after which in the her bachelor of Abubakar, degree in During the Cross, giving secondary school system. taught extensively as a volunteer with the Red aid to the sick, packaging medicines, delivering food to the American Concentration After liberation of the Philippines, Nora married Lester Camp and related work. home Second World War Hunt. R. she worked had been Les interpreter she in the united States Army, and met Nora when served she as Liberation Headquarters. After they were married the Hunts remained in Manila engaged in business, until 1950 when they returned to America. an at They have lived in Utah since. her best for her And Nora's we know public service has continued extensive volunteer services which made possible the Meals on - Wheels Program for service to Senior Citizens. Nora donated more than to that program, before she became a staff member. She also worked as with the Friendly Visitors Service. Nora was with Meals on Wheels for ten For years. and Women we activities. 16 years she has all know of her She has given unstintingly talent and dedication to to raised 3,000 hours a volunteer more than the Business and Professional the Club, District and State funds, attended conferences and conventions, made her lovely home available, recruited members and given of her time without question. In addition to BPW, Nora has worked with the Utah Wildlife Federation, various conservation groups, the Utah Bowhunters Association, and other outdoor to wildlife management and game preservation. dedicated Nora became a 4895 South, Salt Lake Aaron. Les United States Citizen in 1955. and Nora City, Utah, have and is She assisting projects lives with Les at 1036 East with the care of her grandson, now James, who graduated from Westminster College in aviation and is presently flying for Samon Electric Company throughout the Western United States; Jim looks forward to a career as a commercial pilot, and he and his lovely wife, Illene, have a new son, Jeremy. would be a son, impossible to tell all about Nora's unusual life and many contribu We're just glad to have her and to know that we can share her with you and honor her for her service. It tions. |