BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Movies & Screenings,Networking & Social Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Women's History Month screening of Trailblazing W omen in Ohio Politics\, followed by a panel discussion. The hour-long docum entary film was produced by WBGU and examines the electoral achievements of Democratic and Republican women who have broken electoral barriers in Ohio . Greeted with skepticism by voters beginning in the 1960s\, each trailblaz er overcame obstacles and sometimes hostility to get elected. Featured trai lblazers include the first woman Speaker of the Ohio House of Representativ es\, the first African American woman lieutenant governor in all 50 states\ , and the longest-serving woman in the U.S. House of Representatives.\n\nFo llowing the screening a panel of trailblazing women of Chillicothe will dis cuss the film and the state of women in Ohio Politics. Panelists include St acy Brooks\, Senior Judicial Attorney for the Ohio Supreme Court\; Kristal Spetnagel\, Chillicothe City Auditor\; Dr. Jean Kearney\, former Chillicoth e City Council Member\; Alicia Gray\, former Chillicothe City Council Membe r\; Nancy King\; former Chillicothe City Council Member\, and first woman t o hold that office\; Margaret Planton\, former Mayor of Chillicothe\, and f irst woman to hold that office. DTEND:20240326T230000Z DTSTAMP:20241005T052656Z DTSTART:20240326T220000Z GEO:39.284358;-82.139099 LOCATION:Chillicothe Campus\, Bennett Hall Auditorium SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45562659163702 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/trailblazing_women_in_ohio_politics_306 1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR
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