Athena Award finalist and eventual winner Michelle Bringas receives her gift for being a finalist Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, during the Athena and Women of Accomplishment Awards reception hosted by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce at the Egyptian Theatre. (Mark Busch)
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