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• Vermonter Mollie Beattie (1947-1996), the first woman to head the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, has been named an Honoree of the 2009 National Women's History Month: Women Taking the Lead to Save Our Planet.  Amongst other things, Beattie oversaw the reintroduction of the gray wolf into the Rocky Mountains.  Congress recently named a wilderness area in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in her honor. 

• We are thrilled to have been mentioned in an article that discusses 100 exceptional libraries and collections about women on the web! Click HERE to check out the article.

• July 30, 2008:  VPR's remembers historian Deborah Clifford, who passed away at age 75. Click here to learn more.

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