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Lectures - Events Info
2006 - 2008 Lectures and Events
July 14th, 2008
- The Army Service Board, Irvine, CA
April 29th, 2008 - University of
Washington Arts Department, Seattle, WA
April 24th, 2008 - Soroptimist Club,
Medford, OR
April 22nd, 2008 - Rogue Valley Manor,
Medford, OR
April 22nd, 2008 - The Medford Rotary,
Medford, OR
April 1, 2008 - Christ The Middle
School, Jacksonville, FL
April, 2008 - Speaking and book
signing (Chicken Soup for Adopted Soul),
Jacksonville, FL
March 24, 2008 - Oceanway Elementary
School, Jacksonville, FL
March 24, 2008 - TV Interview with First
Coast News, Jacksonville, FL
March 14, 2008 - NBC TV Evening
Magazine, Seattle, WA
March 12, 2008 - Ida Culver House at
2:30 p.m., Seattle,
WA
January 7, 2008 - University House of
Stone Way at 10:30 a.m., Seattle, WA
December 20, 2007 - Advancing
Leadership Group (8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.), Federal Way,
WA
November 10, 2007 - Fund raiser for
PARSA - Afghanistan
October 29th, 2007 - Juniors class of
Evergreen School, Seattle.
September 29th, 2007 - The Sun Flower Mission Gala
at The Ocean Plaza, Houston, TX
(view details)
September 9th, 2007 -
Bridge to a Better Future, Medford, OR
July 18th, 2007 - The Seattle Rotary,
Seattle, WA
June 12, 2007 - SCORE in Seattle, WA
May 24th, 2007 - Thomas Jefferson H.S., Federal Way,
WA
May 4th, 2007 - Interview on KIRO radio
March 2007 - Betty returns to Vietnam
February 11, 2007 - Get together of Babylift babies in Lancaster/York PA area - Dan Burkholder
February 9, 2007 - The George School, Newtown, PA; Lancaster/York, PA
February 5, 2007 - Dwight School, New
York, NY
January, 10-16, 2007 - Luz y Vida Orphanage, Bogota, Colombia
December 7, 2006 - Seminar for Homestone Co., Seattle, WA
November 27, 2006 - 7th grade students
- St. Anne's School, Columbus, GA
November 8, 2006 - Evangelical Lutheran Church - Bothell, WA - 11:00 am
October 13, 2006 - Greenwich, CT School District, Greenwich, CT
Eagle Hill School, K-8, Gerry Monahan
North Street School, K-5, Burfeind
Greenwich High School, 9-12, Debra Chauvin
October 12, 2006 -Dartmoth High School, 9-12, Kathy Gasper and Linda Johnson - Dartmoth, MA
October 11, 2006 - Greenwich, CT School District, Greenwich, CT
Hamilton Avenue School, K-5, Dr. Rau
Greenwich High School, 9-12, Debra Chauvin
Community Learning Program, 9-12, Kathy O'Leary
ISD, K-1, Terry Ricci
September 13, 2006 - Friday Harbor Soroptimist, Friday Harbor, WA
September 13, 2006 - Friday Harbor Senior Center, Friday Harbor, WA
August 22, 2006 - South Kitsap Rotary Club, Bremerton, WA
August 20, 2006 - Port Orchard Rotary Club, Port Orchard, WA
August 12, 2006 - Interview on Babylift, ATG Productions, Seattle, WA
August 5, 2006 - Second Annual Chicks Golf Tournament, Willow Run Golf Tournament, Bellevue, WA
June 8, 2006 - Meridian Park School, Seattle, WA
May 19, 2006 - The Bush School, Seattle, WA
May 2, 2006 - Oceanway School, Jacksonville, FL
April 17, 2006 - North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
April 13, 2006 - Work for the World Fair, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
April, 5, 2006 - Evergreen School, Seattle, WA
March 16, 2006 - International Ladies of Vietnam, Saigon, Vietnam
Janurary 2006 - Luz y Vida Orphanage, Bogata Colombia
2004 - 2005 Lectures and Events
November 10, 2005 - Fortnightly Club, Seattle WA
November 4, 2005 - Adoption Lives Lecture Series, Sunrise Family Service Society Vancouver, BC
November 3, 2005 - Radio and TV Interviews, Vancouver, BC
October 25, 2005 - Radio Interviews on Adoption
September 29, 2005 - John Knox Village, Pompano Beach, FL
September 15, 2005 - Capri Theater, Montgomery, AL
September 15, 2005 - Booker T. Washington School, Montgomery, AL
September 13, 2005 - Radio Interviews, Montgomery, AL
September 13, 2005 - Catholic Prep, Montgomery, AL
September 12, 2005 - Rotary, Dotham AL
April 2, 2005 - 30th Vietnam Babylift Anniversary Event, The New Jersey Vietnam Era Educational Center, Holmdel, New Jersey
March 13 - April 6 - Vietnam
Betty left on March 12 for her 25th trip to Vietnam. She will followed up on the vocational school at Bao Lam - Ethnic Minority (Montagnard)
The clinic at Phuoc Long Village - Delivered $1500 for the milk for Sister Hai's House of Love.
She spoke at the meeting of the International Ladies of Vietnam
She was a speaker at the dedication of the Sharon Lane Clinic in Tam Hiep. Sharon Lane was the nurse who was killed in Vietnam during the war.
Betty visited the orphanage at KonTum (flying into Pleiku) This is a new orphanage that is in dire need. 158 of which 70 are disabled. She is promising to feed these children for a year ($3,792) Help with the vocational assistance ($1345) and provide some transportation a vehicle to transport children, etc. ($11,555).
While there, Betty met with Lorna Hinze who works with the AIDS babies.
She took 100 bottles of Vitamins from MannaRelief
Dooley Kits from Friday Harbor Schools
Dooley Kits from Bonnie Berry
Clothes from 3rd Street clothis
February 25, 2005 - Rotary, Glendale Golf and Country Club, Bellevue, WA
February 14, 2005 - Retired Ministers Meeting, Marysville, WA
February 7, 2005 - 5th grade boys of Medina School, Medina, WA
January 20-25, 2005 - Luz y Vida Orphanage, Bogota, Colombia
November 16-18, 2004 - Friday Harbor, WA
December 13, 2004 - Teenagers Meeting, Methodist Church, Marysville, WA
September 8, 2004 - Coupeville Lions Club,
August 24, 2004 - Guemes Island Soup Supper 69
August 4-8, 2004 - Speak Colorado Heritage Camp, Winterpark, CO
May 18, 2004 - Speak at Longfellow School, Falls Church, VA
March 11, 2004 - Leave for Vietnam
March 15 - Dedication of Vocational School, Quang Ngai
March 16 - Completion of Orphanage building at Thien Binh
March 20 - To Phuoc Long, Vietnam
March 22 - To Hanoi and Dien Bien Phu
March 27 - Face the Challenge doctors and nurses - Operation on babies from GoVap
March 31 - See Te Phan Orphanage, Arrange for new building
April 1 - Speak, International Ladies of Vietnam, Sofitel Plaza Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
April 2 - Vocational School at Bao Lam
2002-2003 Lectures & Events
November 6, 2003 - East Side Prep, Bellevue, WA
November 19-20, 2003 - Speak at 5 Greenwich, CT Schools
October 5, 2003 - Arrive in Kabul, Afghanistan
September 29, 2003 -- Speaking date: John Knox Village, Pompano Beach, FL
August 28, 2003 - Speaking date: Queen Anne Senior Center, Seattle, WA
June 5, 2003 - Speaking date: Syree School, Shoreline, WA
May 27, 2003 - Speaking date: Evergreen Private School - Seattle, WA
May 13-15, 2003 - Speaking date: Greenwich, CT schools
April 30, 2003 - Speaking date: Mothers of Awareness, Seattle, WA
April 7, 2003 - PBS airs the documentary
Daughter from Danang
February 28, 2003 - Dateline accompanies Betty Tisdale to Vietnam for the Quang Ngai New Nursery Dedication
August 24, 2002 - Quang Ngai Orphanage Annex Dedication, Vietnam
May 14, 2002- Speaking date: YPO, England and Scotland
February 13, 2002 - Speaking date: GSBA - Seattle, WA
Lecture topics include:
The Story of the Babylift (219 babies in 2 1/4 days)
The Art of Goal-Setting
Creative ideas on making the most of your time, for yourself, your family and your professional colleagues.
Seven Children in Seven Months
Adapting to an "instant" family was just one challenge faced by Betty Tisdale when she married a widower with five sons, then, with him, adopted five Vietnamese daughters. An amusing and warm account of how family members of various heritages adapted to one another.
Building Networks
How to create bridges between professional goals, family life and volunteer work from a woman who has built a successful career while enriching the lives of people around her.
Past Lectures:
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25th Biennial Conference of the Associated Alumnae of the Sacred Heart
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Seattle WA
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American Association of University Women
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Seattle WA
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Ballard Rotary
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Seattle WA
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Cabrini College
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Wayne PA
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Camp Fire Leaders
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Seattle WA
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Career Exploration Class, Bellevue Community College
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Bellevue WA
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Catalyst Foundation
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Seattle WA
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Civilians InCountry During the Vietnam War
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Holmdel NJ
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Corporate Leaders, Four Seasons Hotel
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Seattle WA
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Department of Health and Human Services
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Seattle WA
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Dwight School International
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New York NY
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Executive Women International
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Seattle WA
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Families with Children from Vietnam
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Seattle WA
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Ft. Lewis Officers’ Wives Club
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Fort Lewis WA
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The George School
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Newton PA
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Highline College - Women's Breakfast Forum
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Federal WAy WA
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Highline High School
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Burien WA
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IBS – Industrial Bolt and Supply
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Auburn WA
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Issaquah Women’s Club
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Issaquah WA
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Jacksonville Economic Development
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Jacksonville FL
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Jacksonville-Applegate Rotary
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Jacksonville OR
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Kings School
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Cheshire UK
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Kiwanis
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Palm Beach FL
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Kiwanis
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Renton WA
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Lakeside School
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Seattle WA
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Lifetime Learning Session
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Seattle WA
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Manna Relief
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Dallas TX
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MannaRelief
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Chicago IL
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MannaRelief
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Seattle WA
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Mothers of Awareness
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Seattle WA
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Northwest Women in Educational Administration
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Tacoma WA
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Officer’s Wives Club, U.S. Air Force Academy
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CO
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Pacific Northwest Regional Volunteer Leadership Conference, United Way
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Seattle WA
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President’s Club of the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
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Seattle WA
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Professional Secretaries International
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Seattle WA
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Puget Sound Chapter International Personnel Management Association
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Seattle WA
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Really Effective Development at Kids Unlimited
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Manchester UK
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Rotary Club
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Seattle WA
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Rotary Club of Ashland, OR
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Ashland OR
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Rotary Club of Yakima
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Bremerton WA
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Rotary of Federal Way
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Federal Way WA
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Science, Literature and Art Club
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Port Townsend WA
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Seattle Club of Zonta International
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Seattle WA
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Seattle Downtowners Sunrise, Kiwanis
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Seattle WA
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Somewhere in the World Foundation
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Denver CO
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Soroptimist International of Metropolitan
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Seattle WA
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St. Joseph University
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Merion Pa
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St. Mary’s School
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Medford OR
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St.Monica's School
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Berwyn PA
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Sunset Club
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Seattle WA
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Temple Beth Or
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Mill Creek WA
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The Providence Foundation, Providence Hospital
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Everett WA
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U.S. Navy League
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Seattle WA
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United Methodist Women
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Renton WA
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United Way of Cowlitz County
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Longview WA
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United Way of Washington
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Seattle WA
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University Rotary of Seattle
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Seattle WA
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Vice Presidents’ Wives of B.O.C.X. Comptrollers Division, AT&T
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Scottsdale AZ
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Vietnam Adoptees
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Baltimore WA
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Vietnam Moving Wall
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Bellevue WA
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Villa Academy Student Body
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Seattle WA
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Ways and Means Workshop, Children’s Orthopedic Hospital
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Seattle WA
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Women in Business, Chamber of Commerce
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Salt Lake City UT
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Women’s Breakfast Forum
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Seattle WA
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Women’s Business Center
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Seattle WA
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Women’s Business Center
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Seattle WA
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Women’s Equality Day, U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Development
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Seattle WA
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Women’s Fellowship, Plymouth Congregational Church
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Seattle WA
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H.A.L.O.
2416 2nd Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Telephone: 206-282-7337
email:bettytisdale@aol.com
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