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International Women's Day Celebration
In Colorado Springs - March 8, 2013
2013 Registration
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International Women’s Day Celebration!
Local Women Making an International Impact
March 8, 2013
Local Women Making an International Impact
March 8, 2013
Celebrating the accomplishments and challenges of women around the world
at the
Carter Payne Event Center
320 S. Weber, Colorado Springs CO
at the
Carter Payne Event Center
320 S. Weber, Colorado Springs CO
6:00 p.m. Heavy hors d’ouevres buffet
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Program
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Program
Highlighting local women making an international impact :
- Becky Kiser, founder and CEO of The Trampled Rose, serving victims of obstetric fistula in Ethiopia
- Sarah Ray of Yobel Market discussing fair trade practices that benefit women in emerging economies
- Fran Pilch, Fullbright professor sharing her experiences providing training in Mongolia for future diplomats
- Binh Riybacki, founder of Children of Peace international, which provides orphan care, medical assistance, and education/training for children and women in Viet Nam
- Omhagain Dayeen, of the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action, will share her vision and latest work
- Catering will be provided by Blue Sage
- A cash bar will be available
- On-street parking will be available at no charge beginning at 6:00 p.m
Tickets are $30;
$20 for students
GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS:
$20 for students
AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy,
education, philanthropy, and research.
World Affairs Council's mission is to create and sustain study, discussion, and public participation in international relations - non-partisan, grassroots education on world affairs.
Zonta Club of the Pikes Peak Area
Zonta seeks to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy.
World Affairs Council's mission is to create and sustain study, discussion, and public participation in international relations - non-partisan, grassroots education on world affairs.
Zonta Club of the Pikes Peak Area
Zonta seeks to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy.
SILVER LEVEL SPONSOR:
Soroptimist International of Colorado Springs
Soroptimist's mission is to improve the lives of women and girls in local communities and throughout the world.
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The Colorado Springs International Women’s Day Celebration is a collaborative effort of several local women’s organizations including the Zonta Club of the Pikes Peak Area, American Association of University Women, Soroptimists, Pikes Peak Women’s Coalition and the Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
The Colorado Springs International Women’s Day Celebration is a collaborative effort of several local women’s organizations including the Zonta Club of the Pikes Peak Area, American Association of University Women, Soroptimists, Pikes Peak Women’s Coalition and the Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
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