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July, 2010 |
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International Violence Against Women Act 31 Days of Action |
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August 26, 2010 |
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Women's
Equality Day - August 26 of each year is designated in
the United States as Women's Equality Day. Instituted by Rep.
Bella Abzug and first established in 1971, the date commemorates
the passage of the 19th Amendment, the Woman Suffrage Amendment
to the U.S. Constitution, which gave U.S. women full voting
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September 6, 2010 |
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National Louisa Swain Day In 1870, at the age of 70, Laramie resident Louisa Swain became the first woman in the world to vote. |
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September 12-14, 2010 |
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Wyoming Council of Catholic Women Conference-Cheyenne |
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September 22, 2010 |
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WOW Conference (Working Opportunities for Women) Previously known as Nontraditional Career Fair or Young Women's Career Fair, WCWI is partnering with Gillette College to host the annual event, free to all girls in grades 9-12. The event offers information and inspiration, and includes a keynote speaker, hands-on workshops, enetertainment, lunch, and door prizes. |
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October 1-2, 2010 |
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Casper Women's Expo: "It's All About You" |
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November 13, 2010 |
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Gillette Women's Expo |
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January 11, 2011 |
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Wyoming State Legislature Convenes
Information
at http://legisweb.state.wy.us.
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Color
Photo: Wyoming Girl Guard, taken on the steps of the Wyoming Capitol Building
- 1990.
Black & White
Photo: Company K, Guard of Honor to the State Flag - 1890.
Credit: Wyoming State Archives, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.
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