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HIGHLIGHTS COMPILED BY LINDA WILSON
THAT WILL APPEAR SHORTLY IN THE NFBPWC OCTOBER 2023 E-MAGAZINE

Sierra Mar BPW District’s Fall Conference will be Saturday, October 28th starting at 9:00
A.M. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 2009 S. Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park.

• El Monte BPW is planning the meeting.
Program: October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.
Purple ribbons, symbol of domestic violence, will be given to all those in attendance.
Speakers are Kim Plater and Alice Slaughter, co-founders of DVAC, Domestic Violence Action Coali-
tion. Immediate Past CFBPW President Lynn Brandstater will be the State Rep.
The afternoon speaker will be Nancy Krueger, who will be speaking on health.
Click for Program flyer Sierra Mar District Fall Conference flyer 2023. Registration is $15, and the Box
Lunch is $10. Registrations and checks made out to Sierra Mar BPW District are to be sent to:
Marie Clifton, 6230 N. San Gabriel Blvd., # 22, San Gabriel, CA 91775 by October 16, 2023.
Non-members do not have to pay the registration fee. Call Marie Clifton (626) 287-5306 or E-mail her
at MarieClifton40@gmail.com to make a reservation or for questions. Registration is required.

Alice Slaughter Kim Plater

• East Los Angeles-Montebello BPW will meet Tuesday, October 24th at 5:00 P.M. for a din-
ner and program at Marie Callender’s, 220 S. Atlantic Blvd., Monterey Park.
Program: “Woman of Achievement for 2023.”
This year’s honoree is Donna De La Rosa. De La Rosa is the Director of School Partnerships with the
Boys and Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley and Eastside.

De La Rosa brings with her over 26 years of work experience in the healthcare field
working for AHMC Healthcare Inc. Before working at the Boys and Girls Club, as a vol-
unteer she provided support at several fundraiser activities including golf tournaments
and galas along with being a judge, mentor and chair for several “Youth of the Year”
events over the last 20 years.

She has also collaboratively worked with the American Heart Association, American
Lung Association and One Legacy. Reservations need to be made by contacting Presi-
dent Linda at (626) 307-5650 or lindalwilson@juno.com.

Donna De La Rosa

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