Name: Celebrating Women's History Month Lecture with Guest Speaker Mayor Robin Schick
Start: 2025-03-08T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-08T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Colonial Beach Community Center

Celebrating Women's History Month Lecture with Guest Speaker Mayor Robin Schick

Colonial Beach, Virginia, established in 1892, has a rich history in which women have played significant roles. One notable figure is Robin Schick, who became the town's first female mayor, marking a milestone in its governance In the broader context of Virginia, women have historically been integral as educators, entrepreneurs, healthcare providers, religious leaders, farmers, artists, writers, reformers, pioneers, laborers, and community builders. While specific historical records of women's contributions in Colonial Beach may be limited, their roles in shaping the community are acknowledged and celebrated.