Mayor proclaims March Women’s History Month
Launches recognition program to celebrate extraordinary women
The City of East Providence is celebrating the achievements of women in East Providence and throughout the world by proclaiming March Women’s History Month in East Providence.
“For decades, women have fought for equality and as a result, the world has seen significant change. Here in East Providence we will honor women who have inspired others, who have contributed to the betterment of the city and the advancement of women in East Providence, and celebrate the achievements of all women,” Mayor Bob DaSilva said.
Beginning this month, the city’s administration is asking for the community’s help in recognizing women in East Providence who have demonstrated extraordinary accomplishments that have had a positive impact on the community. Each week during the month of March, one remarkable woman will be recognized and celebrated for her impact on the community.
On Wednesday, March 4, 2020 the City of East Providence will host a Women’s History Month celebration featuring Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea as honorary speaker. The event is slated to be held at City Hall in Council Chambers from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is free and open to the public.
If you know a remarkable woman, please fill out this nomination form and email it to Presende@cityofeastprov.com with “Remarkable Woman” in the subject line.
Women’s History Month
Remarkable Woman Nomination Form
Woman being nominated:
Full Name: ___________________________________________
Organization: __________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _______________________
Recommending Individual:
Full Name: _____________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _________________________
Email: __________________________________________________
Please print a detailed description of contributions
(Include dates if necessary. Attached additional sheet, if needed)
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