International Women's Day was celebrated in Ashland on Saturday, March 7, 2009 with a parade from Triangle Park to the SOU Student Union, where food and festivities abounded. Soroptimists marched in the parade with one of our "Strong Girls" from Helman Elementary School.
Top photo: Sally Jones, Kaylyn Kraft (from Helman's Soroptimist Strong Girls Strong Women), Susan Hollandsworth, Sara Brown, and a friend, Marcela.
Middle photo: the tall SOU puppets.
Lower photo: Vicki Smith and Kathy Mooney at the desk in the SOU Student Union
Wine Walk for Women's Health on 9/16/07. There were more folks than expected and it was a lot of fun.
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Area Meeting, Feb. 2007
Rogue Valley Area Soroptimists
District Director Wanda Costi
Ashland President Peggy Cossolias
Dr. Robin Miller giving an excellent
Waiting for Dr. Miller to speak
Celebrating 25 years with Ashland Soroptimists
Celebrating 25 years with Ashland Soroptimists
Our annual Mother/Baby Shower in March
Making a Difference for Women, 2007
Mel Bailey with our Making a Difference for Women Award Winner
Rogue Valley Making a Difference for Women 2007 Honorees
Empty Bowls, April 2007
Setting up the refreshments
The cashiers
She came back and bought more!
Our SOU guru, Ryan Hagen winning one of the raffles
The late crew
Regional Conference - April 27-29, 2007
Susan Yarne (center) who joined a Washington Club after moving from Ashland.
Installation - June 2007
Sara Brown, President 2007-2008
SIA Convention - Taipei, Taiwan July 2008
Barb and Cynthia - Club Delegates
Taipei skyline
Tallest Building in the World
Pagoda
Beautiful Building
Night Market
Welcoming Committee
Opening Ceremonies
Convention Hostesses
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