August 26, 2020
“Women on Wheels” a Community Car Parade Celebration on Women’s Equality Day, 3:30-5:30 PM through downtown Los Altos, ending at the Los Altos History Museum for a rally and refreshments
PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release August 10, 2020 “Los Altos Celebrates 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage” is the title of a series of programs sponsored by the City of Los Altos, Los Altos History Museum, Los Altos Library, Los Altos Youth Commission, Los Altos Women’s Caucus and Santa Clara County. The public is invited to attend events in person or virtually.
Jan Pepper, Los Altos Mayor, Photo by Gary Hedden
• Title: Youngest parader in New York City suffragist parade • Creator(s): American Press Association, copyright claimant • Date Created/Published: 1912 May 4, c1912 May 6.
Video above - "Women on Wheels," a Community Car Parade Celebration, Women’s Equality Day, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 © Jessica Young
Los Altos Mayor Jan Pepper and daughter Jennifer
LAWC Member Susan Mensinger decorating cars at parade staging area
LAWC Member Vicki Reeder in Silver Solstice Roadster
Group photo at History Museum garden
Former Mayor Marge Bruno in 51 Ford Convertible
Former Mayors Marge Bruno and Jane Reed (LAWC members)
Los Altos Museum Executive Director Elisabeth Ward
Images above - "Women on Wheels," a Community Car Parade Celebration, Women’s Equality Day, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 (click image to view larger)
Los Altos Women's Caucus 2013-2023