{"id":207,"date":"2014-09-11T13:17:22","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T13:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/life-net-bf3c43.ingress-alpha.ewp.live\/?p=207"},"modified":"2025-09-30T01:38:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T01:38:55","slug":"womens-equality-day-reformed-closes-summer-with-inspiration-and-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/life-net-bf3c43.ingress-alpha.ewp.live\/?p=207","title":{"rendered":"Westchester&#8217;s Women&#8217;s Equality Day Reformed closes summer with inspiration and hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Women&#39;s Equality Day Reformed ceremony at the Westchester County Offices in the Michaelian Building in White Plains on Friday, August 8, marked ninety-four years of women&#39;s voting rights with hope and inspiration and its connection to the true history of feminism, pro-life feminism.<\/p>\n<p>Eileen Slattery was the 2014 Mott-Stanton-Anthony award winner and Dr. Joel Brind the exceptional keynote speaker for this year&#39;s event.<\/p>\n<p><em>Arriving at the 9th floor County Executive offices for a meet with Deputy County Executive Kevin Plunkett prior to the WEDR event. CE Rob Astorino was travelling and sent his regards to all&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#0160; <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb40970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110669\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb40970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb40970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110669\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Eileen Slattery our 2014 Woman of the Year with husband Chris Slattery&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb61970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110674\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb61970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb61970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110674\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Last year&#39;s Honoree Martina Marie Parisi, author of &quot;Choice&quot; joined us again&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129e2e970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110671\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129e2e970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129e2e970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110671\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb90970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110670\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb90970b img-responsive\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbb90970b-500wi\" title=\"P1110670\" width=\"481\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Frontline Expectant Mother Care Interns Laura and Vanessa from Scotland&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af1a970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110675\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af1a970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af1a970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110675\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pastor Quessie Carr, the Rev. Barbara Stinson (radio personality Barbara from Harlem)&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; and WEDR co-chairperson Judith Anderson enjoy a funny comment by Dr. Brind&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129eab970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110678\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129eab970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e129eab970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110678\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af7c970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110688\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af7c970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066af7c970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110688\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Proclamation presented to Honoree Eileen Slattery&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbd15970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110701\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbd15970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbd15970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110701\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>County Legislator Gordon Burrows is welcomed to the ceremony as a proud sponsor&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b0c7970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110717\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b0c7970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b0c7970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110717\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#0160;along with other wonderful sponsors, the Hon. 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Michael<\/em> Myers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b123970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110721\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b123970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b8d066b123970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110721\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Pastor Quessie Carr from Peekskill gives the Invocation&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a0bc970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110730\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a0bc970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a0bc970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110730\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Dr. Joel Brind speaks on the abortion-breast cancer connection and women&#39;s health&#8230;<\/em> &#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbed9970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110742\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbed9970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01b7c6dcbed9970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110742\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>On behalf of the WWEDR Committee, Tara Taryn presents Eileen Slattery with the&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; 2014 Mott-Stanton-Anthony award for Woman of the Year&#8230; &#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<\/em>&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a12e970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"P1110750\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a12e970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341cc5fb53ef01a73e12a12e970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 480px;\" title=\"P1110750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<a href=\"http:\/\/hvcljournal.typepad.com\/lifenet\/2014\/09\/wedr-text-of-the-days-ceremony-.html\">WEDR &#8211; Text of the Day&#39;s Ceremony <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Women&#39;s Equality Day Reformed ceremony at the Westchester County Offices in the Michaelian Building in White Plains on Friday, August 8, marked ninety-four years of women&#39;s voting rights with hope and inspiration and its connection to the true history of feminism, pro-life feminism. 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