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Valley Sunset and Sierra Mar BPW Districts attended the “The Right Is Ours!” at the Si-
erra Madre Playhouse in Sierra Madre, California on Saturday, September 17th.
The musical was about Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

Valley Sunset BPW Sierra Mar BPW
District members District members
Rosemary, Anne Marie, Maryann, Gelen, Sally and Celia
Sandy and Lynn

• Valley Sunset BPW District’s Fall Conference was September 30th at Burbank First United
Methodist Church, 700 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank, CA.
Program: “Women of Achievement” for the District and Clubs.

•Valley Sunset BPW District’s “Woman of Achievement” was Joy Picus, former
member of the Los Angeles City Council, representing the West San Fernando Valley and
nationally recognized for her efforts in promoting opportunities for women.

Joy Picus

•Burbank BPW’s “Woman of Achievement” was Laurie Bleick, Executive Director of
the Family Service Agency.
Laurie Bleick

•Conejo Valley BPW’s “Woman of Achievement” was Lydia Duff Steadman, Presi-
dent of Conejo Valley BPW, teacher, symphony violinist, promoter of women’s education
and a delegate to People to People Ambassador Program in 2019 in South Africa

Lydia Duff Steadman

•Hollywood BPW’s “Woman of Achievement” was Rosemary Lord, author of
Hollywood Then and Now” and Los Angeles Then and Now, writer of mystery novels set
in old Hollywood and President of President of the Woman’s Club of Hollywood.

Rosemary Lord

• Burbank BPW will meet Thursday, October 12th at 6:00 P.M. A speaker from Alexandra House has
been invited. Contact burbankbpw@gmail.com for the Zoom link and more information.

• Conejo Valley BPW will meet Thursday, October 5th at 6:30 P.M. at Patron Mexican Bar and
Grill, 3709 East Thousand Oaks Blvd., Westlake Village, CA 91362. It is located in the PASEO MARKET
PLACE Shopping Center behind Chick-fil-A. Program speaker: Dr. Brigitte Tan, Transformational and Grief
Recovery Coach, expert on life success, global speaker, bestselling author and founder of the Interna-
tional Childhood Cancer Charity.

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