20 Outstanding Women Gail Wrieden
Hannaford Supermarkets and B95.5 are partnering to identify and celebrate women in the Capital Region its the
20 Outstanding Women!
We found the women who go above and beyond to make their communities a better place to live. Those unsung heroes in our neighborhoods – the ones who are already busy, yet find the time to give back in big ways to help others.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Today's Outstanding Woman is,
Gail Wrieden of Latham
Gail is a truly inspiring advocate for children and young adults with special needs. In her 80s, Gail continues to pour her energy into creating opportunities for individuals aged 5 to 21 to engage in sports. Through her dedication, Shooting Stars has become a thriving, inclusive community where participants not only build confidence and skills but also form lasting friendships in a safe, welcoming space. Gail's passion for ensuring that every individual has the chance to play and grow through sports leaves a lasting impact on all those who know her. Her unwavering commitment continues to inspire and enrich lives.
Nominated by Carolynn Zauner
Listen to her interview below!
See all of this year's 20 Outstanding Women announced so far!
Congratulations to all of the 20 Outstanding Women with Hannaford Supermarkets and B95.5!
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