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Garnet Hat Society

This year, Women's History Month marks the inauguration of the FSU Garnet Hat Society. Celebrate the legacy of women, past and present, and be a part of creating the future by wearing a garnet-colored hat to all of this year’s Women’s History month events. Get creative – no hat is too large or too small.

Honoring, Celebrating, Inspiring.
The Legacy of FSU Women.

Women's History Month 2009

FSU Legacy Fountain

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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February

21 ZTA Race to Live, 9:30am @ 514 West College Avenue
www.gulfwinds.org
21 Shades of Womanhood: Timeline of the Divine. 7:00pm @ Union Ballrooms
24-26 Without Words Project @ Oglesby Union
www.thecenter.fsu.edu/wow

March

2 Book Club — Before Women Had Wings, 6:00pm
@ Strozier Library
3 WIMSE Research Symposium, 4:00pm @ Cawthon Hall
4 Leadership Lecture by Alexis Levi, 6:00pm @ Miller Hall
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Please join us as we celebrate women leaders in the FSU community! The event will feature Alexis Levi, General Manager and CEO of the Las Vegas Stars - a professional men's IBL basketball team. She'll touch on such topics as women's empowerment and being successful in a male dominated field. We will also be honoring current faculty, staff, and students for their courageous and impressive leadership right here at FSU. This event is sponsored by the Student Government Association, the Golden Tribe Lecture Series, the Senior Class Council and the Women's Center in association with the Garnet Hat Society. *Reception immediately following the event*
16 Book Club — Before Women Had Wings, 6:00pm
@ Strozier Library
18 Market Wednesday/Women's Organizations,
10:30am-1:00pm @ Union Green
18 Respect Yourself, Love Your Body Day, 2:00-4:00pm
@ Leach Center
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FSU’s Leach Student Recreation Center in collaboration with Thagard Student Health Center and the Garnet Hat Society will be holding “Respect Yourself, Love Your Body Day”. We are offering special Group Exercise Classes consisting of Zumba and Yoga, nutrition education, positive body image displays, self-defense information, visual art activities, raffle prizes, hairstyling and more. All of the FSU women (students, faculty and staff) are invited to participate in our special event. The event will be held on Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Leach Center atrium.
19 Lunafest, displays at 5:00pm, showing at 7:00pm
@ Askew Student Life Cinema
22 FSU Women's Tennis v. UNC, Noon
@ Speicher Courts
23 Film: Before Women Had Wings, 6:00pm
@ Askew SLB Room 101
24 FSU Women's Softball/Home Run Derby, 6:00pm
26-28 FSU Relays in Track @ Mike Long Track
30 Author Connie May Fowler on
Before Women Had Wings
- CANCELED

April

1 Guerilla Girls performance, 8:30 p.m. doors @ Club Downunder
4 Presentation by Filmmaker Gaylen Ross on Caris Corfman
documentary in progress, 2:00pm @ All Saints Cinema (Amtrak Rail station - 918 1/2 Railroad Ave.)