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League of Women Voters to hear from local teen Annika Lewis

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Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 12:56 PM
Annika Lewis will give a presentation to the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County about her trip to the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women.

The Journal

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 10 a.m. at the Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave.

The program will be presented by 16-year-old Annika Lewis, a Montezuma-Cortez High School student who joined an Episcopal delegation to the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women in March to weigh in on a global discussion about the status of women in rural areas.

Annika Lewis was sponsored by and represented the St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Cortez.

Lewis will provide an audio and video presentation: “My experience as a delegate to the United Nations Conference for Rural Women.” League meetings are open to the public.

For more information, contact Eleanor Kuhl at 970-564-0708.

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