Annual Career Fair for Girls Held
Zonta Club of Fort Smith sponsored its annual career fair for girls in May at Kimmons Junior High School. Approximately fifty women representing numerous careers volunteered their time to share with the 430 girls at Kimmons the possibility of the many career “doors” open to them.
Veteran Zontian Pat Crump shares Zonta information with the girls at Kimmons.
64th District 10 Conference Held in Fort Smith
Zonta Club of Fort Smith hosted the 64th District 10 Conference in Fort Smith on October 20-23 with out-of-state attendees from Texas, Oklahoma, Louisianna, California, and Sweden. Having the theme “Live the History,” members enjoyed a fun-filled welcome with a Southern hat contest, informative business sessions, a wonderfully entertaining Friday night event, and a beautiful awards finale.
Fort Smith Zontians pose with Sonja Honig Schough, International Director, on finale night.
Zonta International began in Buffalo, New York, in 1919 with five women. Today, Zonta has more than 33,000 members in over 1200 clubs in 67 countries and geographic areas. The headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois.
Zonta Club of Fort Smith was chartered April 24, 1967. In its forty-four year history, Zonta Club of Fort Smith has supported projects that advance the status of women both locally and internationally.
