ALTON - Debbie Sheary has spent a lifetime advocating for others.Sheary, one of the YWCA’s eleven 2026 Women of Distinction, will be honored at the Y’s annual gala for her commitment to the community. She explained that her career in education has guided her as she continues her community service through the YWCA and similar organizations throughout Alton.“I really love my community, and I just think we have such potential. I just try to be where I'm needed when I’m neede...