Two more great events!
for Women's History Month 2009
March 19th and March 21st
IN THIS ISSUE
Grace Paley on stage...
Writing a Memoir
Greetings!
March is one of my favorite months.  We get to celebrate the beginning of Spring on the 22nd and the many amazing accomplishments of women, all month long during Women's' History Month.

I hope you will take time to enjoy both!

This week we offer 2 fine creative events as a result of the talented women in our community.

I look forward to meeting you there.

Sincerely,

Ashley Gardner
Museum Director
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GRACE PALEY COMES TO LIFE ON STAGE
6:30 PM THURSDAY, MARCH 19

Join us at the theatre for a Champagne and Brownies Reception at 6:30 followed by the

WORLD PREMIERE of "ACTS OF FAITH" at 7:30 with Critics Circle Award Winner Linda Libby as "Faith" and featuring Kathi Diamant as "Aunt Sarah"kathi
at the Tenth Avenue Theatre,
930 Tenth Avenue between Broadway and E
San Diego, CA 92101

Meet Director and Collaborator Sharyn Blumenthal and Artist, Helen Redman whose compelling work is currently on display in the theatre lobby. helen

Make reservations on line at whmec.org or by calling the museum at 619 233-7963.
Photos: Paul Savage   


"Acts of Faith" is produced by LaterThanEverProductions where more information on this play and the company is available.


                                          
                                                               VROOM by Helen Redman, 1982, Oil painting, 54" x 40
Gail
AUTHOR SERIES... CONTINUES
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 3PM at
The Women's History Museum
2323 Broadway, Suite 107
(corner of Broadway and 23rd in historic Golden Hill)


MANDE!, a Memoir by Gail Dimitroff
Readings and Discussions of how to write a memoir.

FREE! Light refreshments will be served.
Call to reserve a seat.  619 233-7963 or email info@whmec.org
 
MORE ABOUT GAIL...
Gail Dimitroff holds a PhD in Leadership and Human Behavior. In 1980 she chaired the County Commission on the Status of Women and is an activist for women and women' issues. She has taught courses in Women in Management and Stereotypic Images of Women in Media. Gail studied short story writing with Paul D. Peery who for many years held a writer's workshop in Coronado, California. She has won awards for short story and article writing with the San Diego Writer's and Editor's Guild. Her work with Mr. Peery and her interest in the short story form paved the way for the writing of her Memoir, Mande, which falls into the genre of literary memoir. She has lectured extensively on the Memoir form and has presented at Border's etc. She is a member of the National League of American Pen Women, a nonprofit organization of professional writers, artists and musical composers.
 
As a business consultant in the field of continual process improvement Gail taught, published and lectured in North and South America. Gail considers herself to be a spiritual peacemaker and holds group meetings at her home in La Mesa at the time of the Full Moon for world peace. She and her husband, Tony, have traveled widely in the support of Peace initiatives in connection with their work with the Hansen Foundation for World Peace. She is an active participant in AAUW, VOW, and a graduate of LEAD Sand Diego. She was one of the first students at the San Diego College for Women, now USD. It is here, at the University that her Memoir begins.
   
Save 25% We have a newly arrived collection of exotic jewelry from Bali. Bring in this coupon to receive your discount on these one-of-kind pieces in the Museum Gift Shop.  Perfect for Spring and Summer wear.
 
Offer Expires: March 23, 2009