The proclamation of Sherry Stark Day in Columbus, May 19, 2011, as signed by then-mayor and Democrat, Fred Armstrong. Stark served the as Senior Deputy Mayor to the previous mayor, Bob Stewart, and was an opponent of Armstrong in his first election to the office. Stark is The Republic's 2013 Woman of the Year. She shares a home in Columbus with her husband, David Teide, and her dog, Gracie. (Joe Harpring | The Republic)