UI Women's Club uses day of love to mark 100 years
By Amy F. Reiter
Wednesday February 15, 2006
John Dixon
Barbara Peckham, a member of the University of Illinois Women's Club for 15 years, sports her feathery hat at the group's 100th anniversary celebration at Clark-Lindsey Village in Urbana on Tuesday.
URBANA – From hat to toe, attendees of the Women's Club at the University of Illinois' Tuesday Tea were ready to party.
More than 60 members, ranging in age from 30s to pushing 90, gathered in Clark-Lindsey Village's activity room to celebrate the club's 100th year the way women celebrated back when the club first began. That the celebration took place on Valentine's Day just made the event a little sweeter.
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