LCWC Upcoming Events
Women's History Month Celebration
Women Advocates for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Saturday, March 2, 2024
“A Journey with Harriet Tubman: An Amazing Story and Life”
Check-in begins at 10:00 a.m. - Plated lunch served at 11:00 a.m.
MARAVELA'S BANQUET HALL
4 Washington St., Ingleside, IL 60041 - (847) 587-6100 - Parking lot entrance is on Route 59.
Corner of Rt. 59, Grand & Washington across from Grant High School ~ View Map Directions
Cost of lunch is $35.00 per person
Click on button to register up to 7 guests
Or to reserve a FULL TABLE OF 8 >> CLICK HERE
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2024 HONOREES
Katie (Mary K.) Rinehart - AAUW-Waukegan Area Branch
Amanda Bennett - Antioch Junior Woman’s Club
Dr. Sandra Moran - Alpha Nu Chapter - Delta Kappa Gamma
Cheryl Hudson Jackson - League of Women Voters of Lake County
Dr. Gloria Jean Swopes - Harbor Lites Chapter -- The Links
Mary Lockhart White - National Association of University Women – North Shore Branch
Deborah Will - Zion Woman’s Club
Judy Bergh - Women’s Business Exchange
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 Railro
ad. A poet, motivational speaker, author, and director of two educational plays, Sharon’s passions are poetry and helping others.
Among her accomplishments are appearing on the John Walsh show, “Women Who Have Changed Their Lives,” being chosen to meet President Bush in 2002 for the Welfare to Work Partnership Incentive, and publishing her book My Cup Ain’t Empty…It’s Full of Me.”
SUPPORT US
The Women's History Month celebration is important to the mission of the Lake County Women's Coalition as it is our only fundraiser for the year to support our Scholarship fund.
Click here to learn about sponsorship opportunities.
OUR CURRENT SPONSORS
$500 EMPOWERMENT SPONSOR:
$250 LEADERSHIP SPONSORS:
- AWALC
- GFWC Antioch Junior Woman's Club
- Nann Blaine Hilyard
- Kirsten Kessler - Vital Signs Natural Health, Inc.
- Dorothy Roderick
- Women's Business Exchange
$100 MAKING AN IMPACT SPONSORS:
- AAUW - Waukegan Area Branch
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society, Alpha Nu Chapter
- GFWC Waukegan Woman's Club
- GFWC Zion Woman's Club
- Kirsten's Hope Scholarship Fund
- Deborah Larker
$50 SUPPORTER SPONSORS:
- Judy Armstrong
- Kim Penny / CyberSizzle Media LLC
IN KIND CONTRIBUTORS:
- LCWC Steering Committee
- Margaret DeVries Cole - Printing of Programs
- Kristie Fingerhut - Printing of Nametags
- Patti Rische - Centerpieces
- Ed Williams Photography
