SIWDC Calendar of Events
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Gwendolyn Brooks is the first black woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for poetry (1950) |
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SAR Conference - Annapolis |
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SAR Conference - Annapolis |
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Dr. Dorothy H. Andersen presents identifies the disease cystic fibrosis
at a meeting of the American Pediatric Assn. (1938) |
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Shirley Hufstedler, former federal judge, becomes the first U.S. Secretary of Education (1980) |
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President Woodrow Wilson signed a Joint Resolution designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day (1914) |
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Victoria Woodhull is nominated as the first woman candidate for U.S. president (1872) |
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Mother's Day |
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A 12-block Mother's Day march of "welfare mothers" is held in Washington, D.C., led by Coretta Scott King (1968) |
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5:30 pmSoroptimist Board Meeting |
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Armed Forces Day |
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RSVP
for Business Meeting - Regrets Only
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5:30 pmSoroptimist Business Meeting |
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5:00 pmMt. Carmel House |
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Memorial Day |
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Janet Guthrie becomes the first woman to qualify for and complete the Indy 500 (1977) |
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