Category Archives: General Interest

Montana Human Rights Network on Cut,Cap, and Balance

Montana Women For is an organizational member of the Montana Human Rights Network.  The following is an email we received from Kim Abbott, from the  MHRN.  Reprinted by permission. Like most of you, the Network has spent the last few … Continue reading

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Montana Women For Annual Meeting

Do you love Montana Women For? Here’s how you can show it: Annual dues are due now. Your dues will help fund a scholarship that will be awarded this spring to a local high school senior who plans to use … Continue reading

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Chronicle Outdoors Columnist Seeks to Provoke with Column on Wolves

Thursday, December 9, a column by Parker Heinlein appeared in the Bozeman Chronicle which, while it did not add anything new to the long-running debate over the management of re-introduced wolves in the Northern Rockies, did contain a number of … Continue reading

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Elsie Fox Award presentation

Location: Murray Hotel, 2nd and Park in Livingston Description: This year we will be presenting our annual Elsie Fox Award for a Woman of Courage to Carol Williams, state senator from Missoula. There will be a reception for her in … Continue reading

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August meeting canceled

There will be no August meeting of Montana Women For.  We’ll meet again on September 9.  Check back for details of location and time.

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Ride 4 Rangzen

Jim Petersen (aka Tenzin Tenkyong), a local man with a strong commitment to protest in support of Tibetan Freedom, is riding a recumbent tricycle 2000 – 3000 miles from Livingston to Toronto to raise awareness about the struggles of the … Continue reading

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Eyes Wide Open – The Human Cost of War

Montana Women For, in conjunction with several other local organizations, presents an exhibit dramatizing the human cost of war. Come view a display of boots honoring fallen Montana military personnel, and Iraqi and Afghanistan civilians killed since 2001 Locations: Livingston … Continue reading

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Soldier, Diplomat Speaks for Peace

(Ret.) Colonel Ann Wright Speaks Against US Illegal Invasions of Sovereign Nations, Calls for Bringing the Troops Home Description: Colonel Ann Wright (ret.) spent thirteen years in the U.S. Army and sixteen additional years in the Army Reserves, retiring as … Continue reading

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Montana Business and Professional Women Convention

“We make a difference” is the theme of the State Convention of the Montana Business and Professional Women organization in Great Falls. The agenda includes reports on the past year and plans for the upcoming year as well as a … Continue reading

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Call Congress today: Vote to End Afghanistan War

An action alert from our friends at United for Peace and Justice: Call Congress Today: Vote to End Afghanistan War! Congress has the power to end the Afghanistan war with a majority vote of both houses. The House is expected … Continue reading

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