A Few of the Notable Women of Venice Who are Involved in Their Community
Happy Women's Month!
Suzanne Thompson - Political
Organizer; Fundraiser, Former President, Neighborhood Council
Navalette Tabor Bailey - Venice Historical
Society; Oakwood Seniors
Sheila Bernard - President, Lincoln Place
Tenants Assn; former President, Neighborhood Council
Yvonne Guzman - Director,
“Reach for the Top” – Housing for homeless children, men and
women
Carol Wells - Director,
Center for the Study of Political
Graphics
Challis MacPherson
- Chair, Land Use and Planning Committee of the Neighborhood
Council
Carol Tantau
- 25-year-business owner, Just Tantau, and Domestic Violence Victim
Advocate
Jataun Valentine - Vice
Chair, Venice Community Housing Corp.; Oakwood
Seniors
Bunny Lua - Abbot Kinney
Blvd. Activist; Owner, Green House Smoke
Shop
Pegarty Long - Film
Director/Producer; Photographer
Judy
Baca - Founder/Artistic Director, Social and Public Art Resource Center
(SPARC)
Debra Bowen - California
Secretary of State
DeDe Audet
- Past President, Venice Neighborhood
Council
Ingrid Mueller - Lead
Plaintiff, Lincoln Place Tenants vs.
AIMCO
Linda Lucks - President, Los
Angeles Board of Neighborhood
Commissioners
Lydia Poncé
- Board, Oakwood Recreation Center; Community
Activist
Peggy Lee Kennedy - Venice
Food not Bombs; Advocate for
Homeless
Nina Merced - Owner, Fruit
Gallery; Organizer of Thanksgiving Day Meals
Program
Amanda Seward - Lincoln
Place Attorney; Won Historical Status for the Apartment
Complex
Emily Winters
- Artist/Muralist; Chair, Venice Arts
Council
Carolyn Rios - Neighborhood
Council Board Member; Teacher, Phoenix Continuation
High
Suzy Williams
- Singer/Performer
A few more
notable women...
The Venice group,
Adaawe.
Top
Row:
Monique Afenjar, Anindo Marshall
and Dayna Franklin.
Bottom
Row:
Joselyn Wilkinson, Bridget
Graham
(former Neighborhood Council
Board Member),
Phylliss Bailey
Brooks and
Nakeiltha
Campbell.
Posted: Sat - March 1, 2008 at 04:17 PM
