 
Women's Birthdays & Milestones
August 11
Louise Bogan b. 1897-poet, critic
 
Elizabeth Holtzman b. 1941-politician, Congresswoman
 
Day of St. Clare
 
 
 
Quote for the Day
"What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?"~ Margaret Oliphant
ANNUAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES FOR AUGUST
Women's Equality Day, commemorates US women's suffrage, 1920: August 26
- AIDS/HIV & STDs International Conference, World Health Organization, Switzerland: 41-22-791-2111
 
 
- Amercan Sociological Association Committee on the Status of Women & Sex & Gender Section:  202-833-3410
 
 
- Birth Gazette Conference: 42, The Farm, Summertown, TN  38483-9626
 
 
- Caucus for Women in Statistics: 614-292-2866
 
 
- Elderflower Womenspirit Festival: Redwood City, CA, 916-556-4840
 
 
- Michigan Womyn's Music Festival: 616-757-4766
 
 
- National Coalition of Education Activists annual conference: 914-876-4580
 
 
- National Conference of Women's Bar Associations, ABA, annual meeting: 919-482-8202
 
 
- Psychology of Women Program, American Psychological Association annual convention:  602-912-5300
 
 
- Sociologists for Women in Society:  402-280-2635
 
 
- Women Celebrating Our Diversity annual festival: Twin Oaks Community Women's Gathering, Rte. 4, Box 169, Louisa, VA  23093; 703-894-5126
 
 
- Women's Herbal Conference, annual international alternative health workshops & herbal emporium: 802-479-9825; 413-625-6875
 
 
Reprinted from The WomanSource Catalog & Review's, "women's perpetual calendar"