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In 2001, Franklin succeeded two- focused primarily on paying off the
term Mayor Bill Campbell. Her enormous city debt. In order to fight
platform of social welfare issues the deficit, she cut city spending,
attracted support from the city's beginning with her own salary and
women voters. Franklin won a that of her staff. Despite reducing
surprise victory, gaining just over the deficit, she improved city services
50% of the vote in a hard-fought and hired more police and
campaign. firefighters. Time magazine named
Franklin one of the five best big-city
After the election, Mayor Franklin mayors in 2005. In 2005, Franklin
ran for reelection and won nearly
90% of the vote.

Upcoming Class Reunions

By Dorothy G. Kapenstein

Arrange a class reunion at our 128th Annual Meeting and Luncheon! The following
classes have milestone anniversaries this year: 1937, 1942, 1947, 1952, 1957,
1962, 1967, 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2007, 2012. We offer a
very nice package to classes that join us on this date to have their reunions with
the Alumnae Association. Call Dorothy G. Kapenstein (215-331-2681) or email her
(dorothyk08@aol.com) for more information.

The 230 celebrated their 30th reunion in October of 2016 with a weekend of exciting
events and sisterhood. Congratulations to the Candy Girls!

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