March 1, 2014Women's History Month Celebration"Women of Character, Courage & Commitment"The Lake County Women's Coalition will celebrate Women's History Month on Saturday, March 1, 2014. All Coalition organization members and their guests are invited to attend the Annual Brunch to be held at Brae Loch Golf Club, 33600 N. Highway 45 in Grayslake. Registration begins […]
March 5, 2016Women's History Month Celebration"Working Hard to Form a More Perfect Union"Lake County Women Who Made HistoryAll Coalition organization members and their guests are invited to attend the Annual Brunch to be held at Bonnie Brook Golf Course, 2800 N. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. Cost is $20. (Tables of 8, […]
March 4, 2017Women's History Month Celebration"Trailblazing Women in Industry & Labor"HONORING TRAILBLAZING WOMEN IN INDUSTRY AND LABOR FEATURING: Mary Harris “Mother” Jones: The March of the Mill ChildrenIn the spring of 1903 Mother Jones, a forceful & controversial labor leader, left the Philadelphia area with striking textile workers including 16,000 children to march 125 miles […]
March 3, 2018Women's History Month Celebration"Women Empowering Women, Fighting All Forms of Discrimination"The annual WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH event, sponsored by the Lake County Women’s Coalition, will be celebrated on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Midlane Country Club, Wadsworth, IL. 100% of the proceeds benefit our Scholarship fund.Cost: $25, includes lunch. Registration begins at 10 a.m. […]
"The Journey Home" Join us for brunch as we honor members of our various organizations and celebrate our Scholarship Awardees. Event includes a raffle to support Lake County Women's Coalition Scholarship Fund at CLC. PROGRAM: Golda Meir - “The Journey Home”How does a girl born in the Ukraine, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, travel a path […]
This year’s honorees have enhanced the status and prominence of women in a positive and meaningful way in Lake County. These valiant women have challenged us to embrace women’s suffrage and women’s rights, to be significant members of society, to promote the common good, and they are the unsung heroes that live amongst us.
https://youtu.be/gr-rnVRLuGE?si=-aPnA5lsXYKzuIVV Women's History Month Celebration"Women Rising: Education, Enlighten, Empower"March 6, 2021 at 10:00am Virtual EventProgram: Six women who embody the three aspects of our theme, “Women Rising,” highlighted their experiences and views on each: Jade Leasure and Angela Baldwin on Education, Erin O’Neill and Jennifer Evans on Enlightenment, and Jordan Leasure and Sherita Ceasar on Empowerment. […]
Women's History Month Celebration"Honoring Women in Lake County Who Have Provided Healing and Promoted Hope"Our keynote speaker, Leslie Goddard, is widely known for her riveting portrayals of notable women of history. She will present, "Clara Barton, Civil War Battlefield Nurse." This living-history program brings to life the story of Barton's wartime work, including her decision to provide care for soldiers and her […]
Women's History Month Celebration Lake County Women's Coalition celebrated Women's History Month on Saturday, March 4, 2023. All Coalition members and their guests attended the annual lunch at Maravela’s Banquet Halls. As in the past 28 years, honorees from our various organizations featured with their inspiring stories. Our scholarship awardee will be recognized. Barbara Walters […]
Women's History Month Celebration PROGRAM: “A Journey with Harriet Tubman: An Amazing Story and Life” Sharon D. Epps will take her audience on an amazing journey from the South to the North, all the way to FREEDOM as Harriet Tubman, the first conductor of the Underground Railroad. A poet, motivational speaker, author, and director of two […]
Women's History Month CelebrationEleanor Roosevelt comes alive in this memorable portrayal by nationally recognized actress and scholar Leslie Goddard. Drawn from Eleanor’s own letters, diaries and newspaper writings, this engaging performance captures the warm, honest American stateswoman as she speaks from her cottage in New York in 1945 while considering whether to accept a nomination […]
Women's History Month Celebration featuring: Kim Sigafus ~ Educator & Author