Metro Washington ARCS Light Award
This distinctive honor is awarded annually to a chapter member who has given the highest quality of long-term service to the chapter.
Guidelines for selection are as follows:
Only one ARCS LIGHT is to be selected each year from each chapter.
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The ARCS LIGHT should be an Active Member, in good standing for at least three years who has given continuous service with a positive impact on the chapter.
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The ARCS LIGHT should have the respect of and be representative of her chapter.
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The ARCS LIGHT may not be a sitting President
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This outstanding member is honored by her chapter and again at the National Annual Meeting.
Our newest ARCS Lights
Jane Riddle - 2019-20 ARCS Light
Susan Trice - 2018-19 ARCS Light
Lynn Dillion - 2017 -18 ARCS Light
Karen Finkbiner - 2016-17 ARCS Light
Angie Delaney - 2015 - 16 ARCS Light
We are proud to acknowledge our ARCS Lights since 1972:
| Mrs. C. Swan Weber | Peggy Adams (Mrs. Laurence J.) |
| Mrs. Lorry N. Tindal | Carolyn Steelman (Mrs. Donald L.) |
| Mrs. Charles A. Hufnagel | Connie Watts (Mrs. Keith P.) |
| Mrs. James B. Graham | Virginia Wright (Mrs. Paul E.) |
| Mrs. Alexander H. Flax | Ann Becker (Mrs. Ralph E.) |
| Mrs. James T. Mathews | Jane Poe (Mrs. Eugene M.) |
| Jo Tape (Mrs. Gerald F.) | Andi Purple (Mrs. William C.) |
| Mrs. William Tait | Lynn Heebner (Mrs. David R.) |
| Mrs. George C. Gerber | Beth Parker (Mrs. Ronald Hearn) |
| BJ Cantus (Mrs. H. Hollister) | Betty Polutchko (Mrs. Robert J.) |
| Mrs. David A. Wilkinson | Alice Laning (Mrs. Robert) |
| Mrs. John Mansfield Coulter | Mary Kennedy (Mrs. Anthony M.) |
| Mrs. William B. Cofield | Holly Coyne, III (Mrs. James K. III) |
| Mrs. Francis E. Rundell, II | Mary Snitch (Mrs. Thomas H.) |
| Karen Meyers (Mrs. William V.) | Marie Carr (Mrs. Richard W.) |
| Mrs. William Bruce Arnold | Evelyn Soucek (Mrs. Leo E.) |
| Genevieve B. Wimsatt | Toni Schierling (Mrs. Harmut E.) |
| Mrs. James R. Dempsey | Renee Fontenot (Mrs. John J.) |
| Ethel Iverson (Mrs. J. Richard) | Marlene Bekey (Mrs. Ivan) |
| Shirley Oliver (Mrs. William P.) | Virginia Lukasik (Mrs. Stephen) |
| Cynthia Howes (Mrs. Hal Williams) | Nita Hoernig (Mrs. Otto) |