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  • Wilmette's first female lifeguard turns 95
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    Anderson, Hilary, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 3 Oct 2019, p. 14     Mary Ann Connell Ford was one of the first female life guards at Wilmette's Washington Park (Gillson Park) Beach in 1944. She is celebrating her 95th birthday.
    Anderson, Hilary, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 3 Oct 2019, p. 14   Mary Ann Connell Ford was one of the first female life guards …
  • "Wilmette's guardian of the environment: Eileen Johnston"
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    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 1 Nov 2018, p. 16     Profile of Wilmette resident Eileen Johnston whose life work was protecting the environment.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 1 Nov 2018, p. 16   Profile of Wilmette resident Eileen Johnston whose life work was protecting the …
  • "League of Women Voters reaches 100-year milestone"
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    League of Women Voters of Wilmette, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 12 Mar 2020, p. 16     Describes the founding of the organization and a brief history.
    League of Women Voters of Wilmette, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 12 Mar 2020, p. 16   Describes the founding of the organization and a brief history.
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