Women noted for leadership

Jackie Leap Smith and Teresa Counch were recognized by the Kansas Association for Youth Leadership Camp.

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October 25, 2021 - 9:34 AM

Teresa Clounch, at left, formerly of Iola and now of Hays, was named to the the KAYAN Hall of Fame. Clounch is pictured with Jolene Goodheart-Peterson, former KAYAN president. Courtesy photo

Jackie Leap Smith, Iola, and former Iolan Teresa Counch, Hays, were recognized for their leadership at the Kansas Association for Youth Leadership Camp named in honor of Cheryl Gleason.

The two were in a class of 20 inductees who contributed more than 25 years to the program’s summer camp. Smith’s service was 31 years; Clounch, 26 years.

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