‘Phenomenal Women’

“Phenomenal Women: The 38th annual Arts Awards” will be at the New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Ave. in New Haven, on Dec. 7 at a luncheon starting at 11 a.m.

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro will receive the C. Newton Schenck III Award for Lifetime Achievement in and Contribution to the Arts. The other honorees are New Havenarea artists, activists and allies Jackie Downing, Hanan Hameen, Ruby Melton, Elinor Slomba and Hanifa Nayo Washington.

The awards are presented by the Arts Council of Greater New Haven. Admission to the luncheon starts at $100, or $925 for a table of 10. newhavenarts.org.