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Interesting Facts about Women

Sticky Notes that say Who, What, When, Why and How

Did you know? Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote. It was also the first state to elect a female governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross. In 1770, a bill proposing that women using makeup should be punished for witchcraft was put forward to the British Parliament. The use of makeup was […]

Serena Williams Says . . .

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“I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.”        – Serena Williams

Ruth Bader Ginsberg Says . . .

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“My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.” – Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Frida Kahlo Says . . .

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“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” – Frida Kahlo

This Crazy Weather

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For today’s forecast, let us put the year’s months in a hat Draw one month and discover the weather’s new chaos January’s snowstorm up in the Northeast with big snow drifts Dazed people in Carolinas had lawns with snow of ten inches Crowds were waking up in February to snow and zero degrees Residents in […]

March is Women’s History Month

Women's History Month

Women’s History Month celebrates the often- overlooked contributions of women in history, society, and culture. It has been observed annually in the United States and other countries, including the United Kingdom and Australia, every March since 1987 March is selected as the month for observing Women’s History Month to correspond with International Women’s Day on […]

Who Wrote the Constitution?

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“That’s obvious, we think, it was crafted by 55 men in powdered wigs who met in Philadelphia over the summer of 1787 with the charge of “establishing in these states a firm national government.” But more than 40 percent of the Constitution was actually written after 1787 in a series of 27 amendments adopted over […]

Looking Forward to November 2022

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The events on January 6, 2021 did not disrupt our nation’s ability to conduct free and fair elections. As we enter another election year it is important to remember that there was no evidence of widespread fraud during the 2020 election and election security experts agree it was the most secure in modern history. In […]