Celebrate Women event earns Craven County top rural award
In Raleigh the 75th anniversary of the 19th Amendment was celebrated with a Diamond Jubilee Committee led by Craven Council on Women. Gov. Hunt declared August 26, 1995 Women’s Equality Day. Events included Alive at Five, a Susan B Anthony portrayal, a candlelight vigil, a downtown parade, a bazaar and a luncheon for the sexual assault counseling program. A 28 page book and commemorative shirts circulated, with proceeds aiding the council.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
London
Raleigh
Craven Council On Women
North Carolina
Craven County Council On Women
Jim Hunt
Marie Infinito
New Bern
Susan B. Anthony
Bear Plaza
Union Point Park
Harvey Mansion
Kay Benda
Gov
Bee Mayo
Linda Godwin
Alive at Five essay contest honors 75th anniversary
Alive at Five invites area residents to enter a 25 to 50 word essay about the living American woman the writer admires most. Winners receive 25 dollars. Entries must include signer address and phone number, be legible, and arrive by noon August 17.
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Alive At Five
Craven Council On Women
P.O. Box
New Bern
N.C
Bank of the Arts
Middle Street
Meet You At Weekly Meetings Listing For New Bern Area
Weekly notices list meetings in New Bern area for the week. Listings include Toastmasters Elks NARFE DAR and support groups with times and locations across churches and clubs. Call or visit for details and accessibility.
No-Fault Divorce Laws May Speed Settlements In NC
Fayetteville AP reports new North Carolina divorce laws taking effect in October remove fault as a prerequisite for alimony and ease asset division. Attorneys say the changes reduce bitterness, permit cash distribution during cases, and set deadlines with sanctions for delays. Craven Pamlico and Jones counties reported 1993 divorce counts.
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Fayetteville
North Carolina
General Assembly
Renny Deese
Dee
Howell
Thomas Clements
Clements
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Twin Rivers Quilters Guild
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Old Cherry Point Road
Wienna
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Country Club Road
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Griffen Ave
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Ragan Road
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Griffin Ave
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