An official Akron Bicentennial Event at the Akron-Summit County Public Library Main Auditorium
The Society's President & CEO, Leianne Neff Heppner, will moderate a session on February 25th at 6 p.m. with the following panelists:
May Chen - cofounder of ASIA, INC
Carrie Herman - cofounder of the Women's Endowment Fund and on the Women's History Project of Akron committee
Towanda Mullins - chair of the Sojourner Truth Statue Project
Norma Rist - cofounder of the Women's Endowment Fund and founder of Athena Akron
Barb Varley - Akron Children's Hospital Women's Board President
These women represent the past, present and future of Akron and Summit County and will share stories about women who have made an impact on the local, state and national level.