Amazing Women of West Michigan (Amazing Women)2006

From the Back Cover: Amazing women of West Michigan is a celebration of women who strive to make their community a better place to live. From doctors and lawyers to social workers and artists, the thirty-five women featured here are each unique in the role they fulfill. They come from a wide variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds, yet all exhibit the same sort of courage, strength, and determination. These amazing women have overcome difficult circumstances, pursued nontraditional careers, and changed lives with their care and compassion. Their stories as told by author Crystal Bowman-accompanied by Tim Priest's exceptional black-and-white photographs-celebrate lives well lived and will inspire readers of all ages in western Michigan and beyond.