SNAPSHOT: Ashby honors Brinley’s Bags founder as District 43 Woman of Distinction

Senator Jake Ashby (R,C-Castleton) recently honored Brinley’s Bags founder Erin Tarbox as the 43rd Senate District’s 2024 Woman of Distinction. Erin gave birth to her daughter, Brinley, over 10 weeks premature. During their monthslong vigil at the St. Peter's NICU, Erin and her husband often sacrificed their own basic needs. Erin decided she wanted to ease the hardship of other NICU parents. Brinley’s Bags was born. She's brought the East Greenbush community together to donate and assemble care packages with essentials like hand sanitizer, lotion, toothbrushes, mouthwash, protein bars, and lip balm. (Photo provided) — Senator Jake Ashby (R,C-Castleton) recently honored Brinley’s Bags founder Erin Tarbox as the 43rd Senate District’s 2024 Woman of Distinction. Erin gave birth to her daughter, Brinley, over 10 weeks premature. During their monthslong vigil at the St. Peter’s NICU, Erin and her husband often sacrificed their own basic needs. Erin decided she wanted to ease the hardship of other NICU parents. Brinley’s Bags was born. She’s brought the East Greenbush community together to donate and assemble care packages with essentials like hand sanitizer, lotion, toothbrushes, mouthwash, protein bars, and lip balm. (Photo provided)

May 31, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.

Senator Jake Ashby (R,C-Castleton) recently honored Brinley’s Bags founder Erin Tarbox as the 43rd Senate District’s 2024 Woman of Distinction. Erin gave birth to her daughter, Brinley, over 10 weeks premature. During their monthslong vigil at the St. Peter’s NICU, Erin and her husband often sacrificed their own basic needs. Erin decided she wanted to ease the hardship of other NICU parents. Brinley’s Bags was born. She’s brought the East Greenbush community together to donate and assemble care packages with essentials like hand sanitizer, lotion, toothbrushes, mouthwash, protein bars, and lip balm. (Photo provided)