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Girls CAN do sports: Women’s Hall hosts panel discussion about female athletics

by WOH Manager | May 16, 2017 | Hall News, Inductee News

By David L. Shaw on May 12, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — The physical, emotional and personal benefits of women and girls participating in exercise and sports was emphasized by a panel of three women Thursday at the National Women’s Hall of Fame. One of...

A SmART Event to Benefit the National Women’s Hall of Fame

by WOH Manager | May 4, 2017 | Hall News

Please join us for a SmART event to benefit the National Women’s Hall of Fame. Visit the truly unique Artisan Works Gallery and studios, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks, hear Monroe County historian discuss historical perspecitives of notable Rochester-area women, and...

261 cheers for No. 261: Marathoner Switzer revolutionized running for women

by WOH Manager | Apr 28, 2017 | Hall News

By Betty Bayer special to the Finger Lakes Times There are likely more than 261 ways to recognize and say thanks to Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to register and run in the Boston Marathon in 1967. Her bib number 261 will long reign as a sign of revolutionizing...
Happy Birthday Ruth Colvin!

Happy Birthday Ruth Colvin!

by WOH Manager | Dec 8, 2016 | Hall News

We are thrilled to celebrate the 100th birthday of our 1993 Inductee, Ruth Colvin.

Three Prominent Rochester Women to be awarded the Keeper of the Flame Tribute by the National Women’s Hall of Fame

by WOH Manager | Nov 15, 2016 | Hall News

  Three outstanding Rochester women will be honored by the National Women’s Hall of Fame at a “Keeper of the Flame” ceremony and reception on December 14, 2016, to be held at the Del Monte Lodge in Pittsford, N.Y. at 6 pm. This year’s honorees are Sue S. Stewart,...

The Pump House Party: Glamorous Gala held to benefit the Hall

by WOH Manager | Nov 1, 2016 | Hall News

Over 150 people gathered on Saturday Oct 1, 2016, for a festive evening of music and lively auctions held at the lovely lake home of Betsy and Steve Fantone. The Fantones graciously opened their renovated historic Pump House to guests, with Betsy Fantone, new board...
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