[RAGG] Celebrate the 19th Amendment! YWCA Open House Thur., Aug. 26 from 2-4:00 p.m.

Anne Odom anne at webeasel.net
Thu Aug 26 08:55:38 CDT 2004


Celebrate the Anniversary of the 19th Amendment on August 26 –
when Women won the Right to VOTE!

YWCA of the UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS OPEN HOUSE and CELEBRATION

Thursday, August 26 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
1001 S. Wright St., Champaign – on the UIUC campus
(in the University YMCA Building across from Lincoln Hall)

•  Receive important voter information
•  Learn how women finally won the right to vote
•  Get registered to vote if you haven't already!

For more information, please call 344-0721.

FAST FACT: Did you know that Illinois was one of the first states to ratify
the 19th Amendment? Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan were the first to
ratify it in 1919 - one year before Congress did.

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or
abridged on the United States or by any state on account of sex.” - 19th
Amendment





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