Daily Archives: January 28, 2017

Activist’s efforts to end child slavery lauded

The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG)  has named Chester County resident and community activist Carol Hart Metzker the 2017 recipient of its Kitchen Table Award.  The award was established to honor an outstanding Chester County woman who has demonstrated leadership and made substantive contributions through service or philanthropy to improve our community.  Metzker will be honored at the CCFWG Making a Difference Luncheon, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference…

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Mind Matters: Report from Washington

No, I did not come for the inauguration on January 20, but to see my son and attend the Women’s March on January 21. The organizers anticipated 200,000 people. At least 500,000 showed up. The British publication The Guardian estimated 1,000,000. What was so remarkable in a crowd so massive was how polite and considerate everyone was with each other. In other words, for the…

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