REMINDER: BLUESTONE GALLERY
HOLIDAY TRUNK SALE & SHOW
OF ‘WEARABLE’ ART,
SUNDAY, NOV. 29!
You’re all invited to Robin Lennon’s ‘Wearable’ Art
sale at the BlueStone Gallery, in Milford, PA.
PLUS, a new show:
GENERATIONS – featuring the work of
Adam & Michael Lowenbein.
Sunday, November 29, noon to 4 p.m.
Hope you can join us!
The BlueStone Gallery
104 Ann Street
Milford, Pennsylvania 18337
570.296.9999
www.bluestonegallerymilford.com

Susan Dworkin’s Riveting Story of a Scientist’s Struggle to Preserve the World’s Harvest
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. At my house, twenty-two people gathered and brought their favorite foods to our table. But, who made sure that there would be food for the table?
His name is not household word, but it should be. Dr. Bent Skovmand, a brilliant Danish scientist (the ‘Viking’), had a lot to do with putting food on all our tables because he dedicated himself to protecting the seeds of the world’s food supply. Dr. Skovmand’s story …

I appeared on the first episode of
Life (Part 2) this season, “Boomer
Marriage.”
They have covered a number of really
Important issues for women and men
in second adulthood this season.
“The New Face of Alzheimer’s,”
with Mary Ann Becklenberg – age
64 – who is confronting Alzheimer’s
head-on is surely one of the most
compelling stories. She is fearless,
and frank!
*You can check local listings as broadcasts of the PBS series vary across the country. But it is easily accessible online at:
www.pbs.org/lifepart2/
It is worth watching!

The Sisterhood is Global Institute is
Celebrating 25 years of trailblazing work
in the global Women’s Movement.
“Since our founding in 1984, we’ve
Pioneered many firsts, including:
- The first Women’s Urgent Action Alerts, now
Widely adopted by NGO’s throughout the world;
- The first Global Campaign to make Women’s Unpaid
Labor vision in the national accounts, GNPs, and GDPS;
- The first Human Rights Manuals for Women in Muslim
Societies – translated into 13 languages”
Visit their site to learn more and join their – “always on” -
discussion on communications and networking space.
www.sigi.org

THE BLUESTONE GALLERY PRESENTS A “SUNDAY AFTER BLACK FRIDAY” EVENT

“I design each piece as if I already know who it’s for — I just haven’t met them yet”, says Robin Lennon. Her ‘wearable’ art combines textures and colors in jackets and accessories that reflect her training in painting and sculpture. “My store – Inner Designs – has attracted customers from the BlueStone Gallery area and I’m delighted to be in their neighborhood and exciting space.”
“The Sunday after Black Friday” (noon to 4:00 p.m., Sunday November 29) event is a …

Ann Higdon
MEET ANN HIGDON
2009 PURPOSE PRIZE WINNER
“The Purpose Prize gathering is revolutionary,” said Ellen Goodman the newspaper columnist and herself, the winner of a Pulitzer Prize. “I am looking at you as my mentors,” she told the audience in her keynote address at the recent Purpose Prize Summit.
I have to agree. It was a room filled with inspiring people and stories.
I met Ann Higdon, winner of a 2009 Purpose Prize ($50,000.) and was impressed by her strength, warmth, and humor. Ann is the fist to admit that in high school …

A Take-Off on the Classic “Do You Know Me?” American Express Ad
By Mary Thom – editor, author and consultant for
The Women’s Media Center
In 1983, Bella Abzug, the former Congresswoman from New York, was a featured speaker at the first National Forum for Women State Legislators held by The Center for American Women in Politics. The gathering of 350 representatives from 46 states at the historic Hotel Del Coronado near San Diego was the largest number of elected women ever assembled in one place, according to former chair of the …