PCC Foundation President & PCC Alumna Bobbie Moon Honored
Friday, November 06, 2009
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Posted by: Irene Aguilera
Mrs. Bobbie Moon, PCC Foundation Board President and PCC alumna was recently honored at the 10th Annual Women in Business Legislative Update & Awards Luncheon held on October 2nd at the Pasadena Hilton. Bobbie received the Outstanding Small Businesswomen Award and was honored as one of 25 exceptional women whose professional skills and commitment to community have made her an outstanding leader and role model.Her new store in Northwest Pasadena on Washington Boulevard is called “New Moon Textiles.” She and her business partner Dorine Niewwenhuijs sell fabrics, patterns, and notions for quilters and offer a warm and welcoming environment for those who wish to learn to sew, quilt or learn creative ways to use fabric.
Bobbieis a graduate of John Muir High, Pasadena City College, UC Berkeley,andUSC. She has served on the Pasadena Unified School Board in the 1980’s. She and her husband Henry Moon are both active volunteers and philanthropists in the community.
The Annual Women in Business Awards are presented by Senator Carol Liu of the 21st District, Assemblyman Paul Krekorian of the 43rd District, and Assemblyman Anthony Portantino of the 44thDistrict.