Zonta Foothills International Women's Day Celebration

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Zonta Foothills International Women's Day Celebration

Time: March 8, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: Boulder JCC, .
Street: 6007 Oreg Ave
City/Town: Boulder
Website or Map: https://www.google.com/maps/p…
Phone: 303-818-2268
Event Type: lecture, and, celebration
Organized By: Zonta Foothills Club of Boulder County
Latest Activity: Mar 2, 2017

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Zonta Foothills Club will celebrate women and International Women's Day on Wednesday, March 8, at 6 p.m. They willhonor Colorado women, past and present, for their economic, political and social achievements. The event will be held at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Ave.

Listen to these two inspiring members of the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame.

Jean Dubofsky the 2017 Zonta Foothills Woman of Achievement. Dubofsky is a noted local judge, attorney, activist, and philanthropist, She broke through the glass ceiling when in 1979 she became the first woman on the Colorado Supreme Court and made history again when she argued and won the landmark gay rights case before the U.S. Supreme Court, overturning Colorado's Amendment 2. This prevented gays and lesbians from obtaining redress for discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Jill Tietjen is the event's Keynote Speaker. sHEis author of the award-winning book "Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America“ A formidable advocate and champion for women, Tietjen empowers women in her role as philanthropist, mentor, and awards nominator. She mentors girls and women in the technology and engineering fields and has established and endowed national and local scholarships for women in engineering and technology.
Admission is Free. You may instead donate to the Zonta Foothills Foundation

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