The Museum of Women's History is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that relies on membership contributions, events, and fundraisers.
Some previous Museum events and fundraisers include:
Judy Martz Reception, Former Montana Governor
In collaboration with the Global Grannies, former Montana Governor Judy Martz was honored at a reception at the Museum of Women's History on September 8, 2005. To view pictures from the Martz Reception, click here.
Founder's Day Luncheon -- "Keeping the Past Alive"
To honor Museum Founder, Dorothy McLaughlin, and celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Museum of Women's History a luncheon was held at the Petroleum Club in the Sheraton Hotel on May 21, 2005. Guests enjoyed 'easy listening' piano favorites and a delicious luncheon . A vintage style show featuring a variety of gowns and dresses was a highlight of the afternoon. Awards and certificates of recognition were given to volunteers and contributors with a special recognition and thank you to Dorothy McLaughlin for her vision, effort, and dedication to preserving and communicating women's history.
Sweets, Flutes, and Brims Fundraiser
The Hearth Bakery in Downtown Billings hosted a lovely fundraiser for the Museum on Saturday, February 4, 2006. French-trained baker Sandy Dvarishkis delighted the small, intimate group with tasty desserts served with complementary wines. Attendees also learned how Sandy creates the freshest, purest breads in the area in her custom-made wood-fired brick oven. The enjoyable afternoon was topped off by a vintage hat show. To view pictures of the event, click here.
Writing Your Own Life Story
A class offered by the Museum of Women's History to teach women how to write the story of their own life so they will always be remembered. Every woman's story deserves to be told and the Museum is here to help women tell it.
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