Athenaeum members displayed signs on Election Day thanking Suffragists for their efforts in gaining the women’s right to vote. The all-day event encouraged pedestrians to place “I Voted” and “Thank You” stickers on the signs.
Our 127th Annual Reassembly Day Tea was an unprecedented affair. With packages delivered in advance to our members, filled with tea bags and snacks, we “attended” while in the comfort and safety of our homes. The club’s 1918 Reassembly Day Tea had to be cancelled because of the flu epidemic, but modern technology allowed us …
Kansas City Athenaeum donated $200 in Domino’s Pizza gift cards and 30 Suffragists Coloring Books to Missouri Girls Town for the girls to celebrate the 19th Amendment Centennial. GFWC South Kansas City Area Girls Town Club partnered in this project by donating crayons, markers, and colored pencils. MGT Recreation Director Amy Wells turned our project into a …