Posted on October 18, 2007 by athenswomen
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day
Sunday, October 21, 2007 Noon-5pm
Miller School, St. Rt. 155, Hemlock, Ohio (map)
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day celebrates the history, culture, and natural environment of the former Hocking Valley Coal Boom region, which once impacted the portions of four southeastern Ohio counties, and that today is the heart of the [...]
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Posted on October 5, 2007 by athenswomen
Potluck: AAUW - Athens Branch
80th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, October 6, 2007 11am - 12:30pm
Christ Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
69 Mill St, Athens, Ohio
Join the Athens Branch in celebrating its 80th anniversary! Since 1881 the American Association of University Women has been the nation’s leading voice promoting education and equity for women and girls.
Contact: Mary Lee Powell [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2007 by athenswomen
Ruth Palmer: A Discussion of “Hesiod’s Mortar”
Women’s Studies Colloquium for faculty and graduate students
Friday, October 5, 2007, 4-6 PM
Baker Center 233
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
Dr. Ruth Palmer, Department of Classics and World Religion, will lead a discussion on “Hesiod’s Mortar.”
The Greek poet Hesiod lived and composed in the 8th century BCE. His poem “Works and [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2007 by athenswomen
Join us in celebrating Ohio University women!
This year’s Homecoming theme is “Bobcat Pride” and the parade will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2007.
The Herstory Committee wants university and community women and girls to come together, joining the parade to march and highlight Bobcat women’s successes.
We will especially honor women’s MAC championship sports [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2007 by athenswomen
The Women of Appalachia: Their Heritage and Accomplishments
Friday, October 19 & Saturday 20, 2007
Ohio University-Zanesville
1425 Newark Rd, Zanesville, Ohio
Early Bird registration for the Women of Appalachia ends tomorrow, Friday, September 21!
9/21 is also the deadline for the Young Appalachian Women Writers Competition.
Women of Appalachia Conference includes sessions, entertainment, receptions, juried art exhibit, local [...]
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