125th Anniversary Celebration - #FeministCapital Event
Event Information
Description
Join the San Jose Woman's Club as we celebrate our 125th Anniversary and the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage. In honor of these celebrations, we are celebrating some of San Jose's history by revisiting our time as the #FeministCapital of the country. We hope you will join us and our stellar presenters as we discuss where we have been and where we are going as a valley.
Agenda:
5:30PM - Doors Open, Light Refreshments
6:00PM - Welcome - Former Editor of the Mercury News, Barbara Marshman - San Jose Feminist Capital Presentation
6:15PM - Fireside Chat with San Jose SPUR Director, Teresa Alvarado and former County Supervisor, Blanca Alvarado
6:45PM - Panel Discussion on "Women in Silicon Valley" with:
- Santa Clara County Supervisor Susan Ellenberg
- San Jose Councilmember Pam Foley
- VTA General Counsel, Evelynn Tran
- San Jose Chief Librarian, Jill Bourne
- Kaiser Senior Vice President, Irene Chavez
7:40PM - Keynote Speaker - "The Future of Women in the Bay Area" - President and CEO of SPUR, Alicia John-Baptiste
8:15PM - Event Ends
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
All ages are encouraged to attend.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Attendees are encouraged to park on the street around the Woman's Club or at the local parking garages at San Jose State University (10th Street Parking Garage). For more information, please email Matthew Quevedo at matthewgquevedo@gmail.com
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please reach out to event organizer Matthew Quevedo at: matthewgquevedo@gmail.com
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Please do. We would like to record how many people attend the event.
Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?
There is no fee for this event. You may transfer the ticket to another person.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
Yes. Just please reference the name of the original person who RSVP'd at the RSVP table for our records.
Questions?
Please reach out to Matthew Quevedo at matthewgquevedo@gmail.com.