{"id":388629,"date":"2010-03-04T11:37:41","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T16:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f76\/day-museum-event-honor-women-s-history-month-40324\/"},"modified":"2010-03-04T11:37:41","modified_gmt":"2010-03-04T16:37:41","slug":"day-at-the-museum-event-in-honor-of-women%c2%92s-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/388629","title":{"rendered":"‘Day at The Museum’ Event in Honor of Women\u0092s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: <\/font><\/b>Marissa Moss – (310) 926-7365<\/font>
\nWednesday, March 3, 2010 mmoss@griffinschake.com<\/font><\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n

Francisco Castillo – (916) 445-4571<\/font>
\n Francisco.Castillo@gov.ca.gov<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/p>\n

\n
***MEDIA ADVISORY***<\/font><\/b><\/div>\n
First Lady Maria Shriver to be Joined By Dr. Sally Ride, Erin Brockovich, Lisa Ling, Iron Chef Cat Cora and Many Other Remarkable Women at The Women\u0092s Conference\u0092s ‘Day at The Museum’ Event in Honor of Women\u0092s History Month<\/font><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

WHAT: Day at The Museum<\/font><\/b>: A Full, Free Day of Inspiration, Empowerment and Education \u0096 Hosted by First Lady Maria Shriver and sponsored by The Women\u0092s Conference, Day at The Museum will kick off Women\u0092s History Month with a full-day event featuring book signings, celebrity chef demonstrations, film screenings, musical performances, art exhibitions and much more. The California Museum will offer free admission every Saturday in March to honor Women\u0092s History Month made possible by a grant from The Women’s Conference.<\/font><\/p>\n

WHEN: <\/font><\/b>Thursday, March 4, 2010 from 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.<\/font><\/p>\n

WHERE: The California Museum<\/font><\/b>
\n 1020 O Street, Sacramento, CA 95814<\/font>
\n *All day parking is available for $5 at 2311 6th Street<\/font><\/p>\n

WHO: <\/font><\/b>A roster of remarkable women, authors, performers, artists and more. Participant and program highlights:<\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>A Once-In-A-Lifetime conversation, \u0093I Did It May Way,\u0094 moderated by Maria Shriver<\/b> with Dr. Sally Ride<\/b>, Erin Brockovich<\/b>, Lisa Ling<\/b> and Rita Moreno<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>Meet-and-Greet with California\u0092s top women elected officials, including Speaker Karen Bass<\/b>, Secretary of State Debra Bowen<\/b>, District Attorney Kamala Harris <\/b>of San Francisco and more<\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>Minerva Award Exhibit <\/font><\/b>and Minerva Award Quilt Project<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>San Francisco Chronicle columnist Carla Marinucci <\/b>moderates a discussion on the rewards of being a compassionate citizen hero with past Minerva Award recipients Betty Chinn<\/b>, \u0093Sweet\u0094 Alice Harris<\/b>, Dr. Kathy Hull<\/b> and Christy Porter<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>Celebrity chef demonstrations with Iron Chef Cat Cora<\/b> and Biba Caggiano<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>Only in California: A Celebration of California Creativity <\/font><\/b>presentations by photographer and filmmaker Lauren Greenfield<\/b>, Cat Cora<\/b>, author Ayelet Waldman<\/b>, costume designer Colleen Quen<\/b> and performances by Adobe Youth Group <\/b>and Get Lit<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>A discussion Honoring Our Women in the Military <\/b>with Brigadier General Mary J. Kight, <\/b>women returning from active duty overseas, military spouses and families, music by members of the Governor\u0092s Own Military Band <\/b>and An All Women\u0092s Color Guard<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>An array of California talent such as Native American basket weavers<\/b>, Old Sacramento Living History Group<\/b>, painters<\/b>, quilters<\/b>, knitters<\/b>, and Indian drumming<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

– <\/font>Exhibits throughout the museum including an Edible Garden demonstration<\/b>, Health and Wellness Tent<\/b>, Photo Booth Memories<\/b>, Anthem\u0092s Health Bus<\/b>, and a Dream Wall<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

For more information, visit: www.californiamuseum.org<\/font><\/a>.<\/font><\/p>\n

COVERAGE <\/font><\/b>Therewill be a mult box available for audio feed of the Once-In-A-Lifetime Conversation <\/font>
\nNOTES:<\/font><\/b> with Maria Shriver, Dr. Sally Ride, Erin Brockovich, Lisa Ling and Rita Moreno. <\/font>
\n<\/font><\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Marissa Moss – (310) 926-7365 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 mmoss@griffinschake.com Francisco Castillo – (916) 445-4571 Francisco.Castillo@gov.ca.gov ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** First Lady Maria Shriver to be Joined By Dr. Sally Ride, Erin Brockovich, Lisa Ling, Iron Chef Cat Cora and Many Other Remarkable Women at The Women\u0092s Conference\u0092s ‘Day at The Museum’ Event […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4296,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4296"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}