Linda Varonich papers 1970-2009
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Varonich, Linda.
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Linda Varonich became a member of the National Organization for Women in 1974. She was the North Dallas (Texas) NOW chapter president and served as the Legislative Vice-President of Texas NOW from 1983 to 1986. She became involved in the Oakland County (Mich.) NOW chapter in 1995 and served as the president of that chapter from 1998 to 2000. Varonich was the Legislative Vice-President of Michigan NOW from 1997 to 2001 before becoming the president of Michigan NOW where she served fr...
National Organization for Women. Michigan Conference.
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The National Organization for Women was founded in 1966. The Michigan Chapter (later Conference) of NOW was convened in December 1969 by Patricia Hill Burnett in Detroit. By the middle of 1971 local chapters had been established in Big Rapids and Lansing. The first annual state convention was held in June 1972. A year later, Michigan NOW could boast of 17 local chapters and more than 1000 members. By 1983, the state organization had grown to 28 chapters and 6500 members (a loss of 1...