News Observer photo The Pink Ladies at Blue Ridge Medical Center were honored last week for a combined 26 years of volunteer service at the hospital. In front of Blue Ridge Medical Center before the Hospital Authority’s quarterly meeting are, from left, front, Shirley Copeland, Pat Quinn, Barbara Cheatham, Laura Haight, and Wanda Patterson; and, back, Louiza Whittaker, Maureen Dalziel, Jean Bonnewitz, Rita Oberle, Carole Thomas, Becky Guthrie, Joyce Mitchell, and Susan Kiker.