Upcoming Meetings:
The Tahlequah American Association of University Women members will host the “Women Supporting Women” conference on Saturday, March 9 at the Northeastern State University Branscum Alumni Center, 812 N. Cedar Ave., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Guest panelists include Marla Saeger, president of the board for Tahlequah Farmer’s Market who will speak on “The increase in women farmers.” Lisa Pinneck from Lisa Does Loans, Pam Kingfisher, director for the Indigenous Women’s Network will speak on “Women Leading.” Peggy Glenn, Director of Development at NSU and executive director of the NSU Foundation will speak on women travelers. Sarah Dunlap’s topic is “Self-Affirmation for wellness,” and will include an interactive session. Jean Havens will speak on the benefits of Yoga and will include a group hands-on Yoga demonstration.
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