Kara Menconi, a Marian Catholic High School senior, was named the 1991 Carbon-Tamaqua Young Woman of the Year in the annual contest sponsored by the Tamaqua Area Jaycees in pageant held at Panther Valley High School. Suzanne Lukac, a senior at Panther Valley High School, was first runner-up. Elizabeth Pinkey was the recipient of the Spirit of Young Woman of the Year Award.