Glode nominated for Wyoming Woman of Influence award

Lindy Glode, of Saratoga, was one of 87 women nominated for the Wyoming Women of Influence award.

Glode said she did not know who nominated her, but was grateful because there are a lot of women who qualify.

"I have always believed that women need to hold each other up, not put each other down," Glode said. "Lots of women do good things."

Glode said she was notified by email that she had been nominated and asked if it was for her volunteer work, as she belongs to many volunteer boards.

Glode found out she was nominated for her work as a councilperson in Sinclair, her five terms as District Court Clerk and as a County Commissioner.

"I guess you could say I was nominated for my perseverance," Glode said.

Women of Influence is sponsored by the Wyoming Business Report and consists of 10 categories: Banking and Finance; Business and Business Services; Education; Energy & Utilities; Government, Military or Law; Health Care; Hospitality; Lifetime Achievement; Manufacturing/Technology, and Nonprofit.

Glode's nomination fell under the Government, Military or Law categoy.

A recognition dinner is planned for Sept. 16 at Little America in Cheyenne where two finalists will be announced. Glode said she plans to attend .