Along with two other women leaders, Ms. Allen was honored by the Springfield Women’s Commission for her "dedication and contributions to the city of Springfield" during a ceremony at the Museum of Springfield History on Monday. 

Photo by Mark M. Murray / The RepublicanJane S. Albert, right, Madelyn S. Allen, second from left, and Ethel L. Griffin, second from right, were honored by the Springfield Women’s Commission for their dedication and contributions to the city of Springfield during a ceremony at the Museum of Springfield History on Monday. With them are Melissa M. Shea, left, and Springfield City Councilor Kateri B. Walsh, center, of the Springfield Women’s Commission.

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• 3 local women honored by Springfield Women's Commission (The Republican)