Celebration set for Women's History Month
91ÇÑ×Ó State College on Wednesday will present “Weaving Women into History,” a celebration to recognize Women’s History Month. The event will be at the Chicoine Atrium of the Sandoz Center from 7-10 p.m. It is open to the public free of charge.
A number of speakers and entertainers have been booked for the event. They include Grete Bodøgaard of Volin, S.D., a professional artist, tapestry weaver and educator who is originally from Norway. Local artist Gwanetha Neff will also give a presentation about weaving and fiber arts. She is the wife of Dr. Jerry Neff, 91ÇÑ×Ó assistant professor of education. In addition, a local comic group, the Menopause Sisters, plans to perform its musical routine.
Child care will be provided for 91ÇÑ×Ó State students free of charge.
The celebration is being sponsored by the 91ÇÑ×Ó Art Guild and 91ÇÑ×Ó Diversity Committee.
Pronunciations: Grete Bodøgaard - Gret-uh Boe-doe-guard; Gwanetha Neff - Gwa-neth-uh Neff
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