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She updated the   attendees on the BPW Regional Conference January 8th-15th
         in St. Kitts and told about the upcoming “Heart of a Woman” conference February 11th
         in Houston, Texas and via Zoom. Her main talk was “BPW 100 Years in One Hour.” The
         afternoon speaker was State Senator Susan Rubio, who talked about redistricting and
         bills she is working on having to do with domestic violence and children.


                   Saturday,  April  17,  2023  was  Sierra  Mar’s  Annual  Conference.  Linda  Wilson,
         President of East Los Angeles-Montebello BPW conducted the meeting.



                   The meeting started with Sierra Mar District Secretary Mavis Hansen conducting
         a memorial service for members who had passed away in the last year.


                   Rosemary  Enzer, CFBPW Public Policy Co-chair and past President of CFBPW,
         was the State Representative. The morning speaker  was Josué Arias, Chief  Kindness
         Officer  for  the Boys  and  Girls  Club  of  the  West  San  Gabriel  Valley  and  the  Eastside.
         Sierra Mar BPW District also recognized Monique Rodriguez as its “Young Professional
         for 2023.” She talked about the various jobs that she has held. She presently adminis-
         ters the Cal VIP program for the Boys and Girls Club of the West San Gabriel Valley
         and  the  Eastside.  The  afternoon  speaker  was  Ivette  Aragon,  Chief  Deputy  for  Con-
         gressman Jimmy Gomez.



                   In addition, officers for 2023-24 were elected. Marjory Hopper, CFBPW Program/
         Projects Chair, Valley Sunset BPW District President and Hollywood BPW President, was
         the  installing  officer  –  President:  Sally  McMahon  (East  Valley  BPW),  President-Elect:
         Karen Roberson (East Los Angeles-Montebello BPW), Secretary: Mavis Hansen (El Mon-
         te BPW); Denise Rubin (El Monte BPW).



         Linda Wilson, Parliamentarian
         Sierra Mar BPW District
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