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The Heart of the Matter is Voting ~ Feb 15, 2020

Published on 11/21/2019


SAVE THE DATE – February 15, 2020

 

“THE HEART OF THE MATTER IS VOTING”


Let’s launch the Centennial 2020 year together, celebrating 100 years of women’s right to vote and advocating Votes for All.

Mark your calendars for this special event, “The Heart of the Matter Is Voting,” Saturday, February 15, 2-4 p.m., at Rio Pinar Country Club, 8600 El Prado Ave., Orlando.

The League of Women Voters of Orange County will present an all-star program, led by headliners Linda Chapin and Marty Haynie, that includes dramatic readings by costumed characters, live music, and refreshments.

 

Event collaborators are the Orlando/Winter Park Branch of the American Association of University Women, the Central Florida International Black Women’s Congress, and Orange County League.

 

We have much to celebrate.

·      2020 marks the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the United States.

·      Feb. 14, 2020, is the 100th birthday of the national League of Women Voters.

·      Feb. 15, 2020, is the 200th birthday of leading suffragist Susan B. Anthony,
 

Watch for details at LWVOC.org.

Questions? Write the LWVOC History Committee at Historylwvoc@gmail.com.