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Exciting News from the P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund!

The Trustees of the P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund (ELF) and the Executive Board of International Chapter announce POLICY CHANGES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024 making more women eligible for larger loans!…

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame, Take Me Out to the Crowd, Ask Me About P.E.O.!

Your P.E.O. sisters in Akron, Ohio, have been meeting the crowd at the Rubber Ducks ballgames, spreading the word about P.E.O. while raising funds for our philanthropies. The Rubber Ducks…

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Arizona Chapter Celebrates Two 70-Year Golden Girls and Their Lifelong Friendship

Chapter BR in Mesa, Arizona, was planning a special celebration for their two 70-year Golden Girls, Gloria Anderson and Fran Higley. The chapter knew that they were long time friends…

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Bolstered by Sisterhood, P.E.O. Claire Collins is a Shining Star in the Rowing World

Claire Collins, AA, Washington, D.C., calls rowing “a sport of contradictions.” While a boat gliding across a placid lake looks beautiful as rowers move in a flowing, synchronized motion, inside…

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P.E.O. Authors

To be included on the Authors page, your book must have been published within the last year. Send the author’s name; their chapter letter(s), city, state/province/district; the title of the…

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Centennial Chapters

  Chapter G, Clovis, New Mexico Organized: April 27, 1923 Celebrated: May 6, 2023 First row, from the left: PJ Robinson, Pam Shafer, Sherri Schaap, Katie Haynes-Burns, Sherry Best, Donna…

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Reflections on Becoming an Objects & Aims Woman 20 Years Later

APRIL OF 2024 MARKS 20 YEARS since I wrote my address to California State Chapter upon being installed as president—and what was to become known as “An O and A…

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Governance at Cottey: How Does it Really Work?

In 1927, Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard gifted Cottey College to the P.E.O. Sisterhood, making Cottey the only nonsectarian college in the nation owned and supported by women and for women.…

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The Magic of Weeki Wachee Spring: Once a Mermaid, Always a Mermaid

IN 1953 MY FAMILY MOVED from Ohio To Florida; I was eight years old. We were exploring tourist attractions and went to Weeki Wachee Spring, the home of live mermaids.…

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