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March Is Women's History Month

Sunday
March 03, 2002


 Barbara Bean

March is Women's History Month! A kick off event was held Friday evening at the Ketchikan Resource Center as Barbara Bean, Elizabeth Peratrovich's great niece, narrated a slide show on Elizabeth Peratrovich's life.

Friday's night's kick off event was attended by approximately 20 people. Among those attending were Mary & Willard Jones.

In recognition of Women's History month, The University of Alaska will be hosting a film festival in the college library at 7:00 pm on the following dates:

March 5th: Growing up Female

March 19th: Union Maids

March 26th: Hearts & Hands

Mary & Willard Jones


On Saturday, March 30th, there will an awards ceremony at Annabelle's for the Southern Southeast Alaska Phenomenal Woman Award. Tickets will be on sale starting March 4th. Cost is $10 per ticket and if you would like to sponsor someone, you can purchase a ticket. Contact Women In Safe Homes for more information.

A Women's History Month window display can be viewed at the Plaza Mall.

 

Related:

Women's History Month Proclamation by Governor Tony Knowles

Download A Nomination Form:

pdf Nomination Form: Southern Southeast Alaska Phenomenal Women Award - Deadline for nominations March 15th, 5:00 pm.

 

 

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