The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Women's Publications - All Publications Spring 8-1-1973 Mainely NOW vol. 1, no. 1 (August 1973) Mainely Girls Staff Mainely Girls Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/maine_women_pubs_all Part of the Women's History Commons Repository Citation Staff, Mainely Girls, "Mainely NOW vol. 1, no. 1 (August 1973)" (1973). Maine Women's Publications - All. 506. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/maine_women_pubs_all/506 This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Women's Publications - All by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. MAINELY NATIONAL organization NOW FOR WOMen Vol. I, no. 1 August 1973 Coalition Builds Equal Rights Day Governor again proclaims for ERA Aug. 26 Equal Rights Day CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER Festivities sponsored by Maine To press for ratification of the NOW Chapters will be held at Equal Rights Amendment which lost the new air-conditioned Civic last year in Maine by one vote In Center ( immediately visible the Senate, a coalition of citizen when you take the Augusta- groups is being formed. On Aug. 5 Belgrade exit on the Turnpike) representatives from several organ from liOO to 5*30» Aug. 26. izations met with the Maine NOW State Steering Committee in Augusta Art work and crafts will be to plan a State ERA conference in exhibited in the lobby and halls September. (bring "S* hooks for hanging). To reserve tables for displays Ratification details, speakers, (doors open at noon for exhibi workshops, literature, and strate tors) please phone 772-87^3« gy were discussed in an effort to Participants may opt for $5 a avoid duplication.