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Photo Album |
The pictures below give information on the history and the
conferences of ACWR. Our organization began in 1989 and some of
the founding members are pictured below. In 1994 we had our first
conference. Since then we have had a conference every three years.
See below for pictures.
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picture for a larger image.
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Some of
the founding members of ACWR pictured here in 1989 are Sisters
Elizabeth McLoughlin, SC, Rosalie McQuaide, CSJP, Rita King, SC,
Anne Courtney, SC, and Emma Cecilia Busam, OSU |
Sister
Dolores Liptak, RSM, (left) was the first president of ACWR, and
Sister Rosalie McQuaide, CSJP, was the first Executive Secretary |
Shown
here unpacking books when the ACWR national office moved to
Pittsburgh in 1993 are Sisters Pat Hodge, RSM, Executive Secretary,
Mary Serbacki, OSF, President, Celecte Rabout, IHM, Treasruer, and
Dolores Liptak, RSM, President
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A
board meeting at Maple Mount, Kentucky in 1994 involved Sisters
Emma Cecilia Busam, OSU, Past President, Rosalie McQuaide, CSJP,
Treasurer, and Edna McKeever, CSJ, Secretary
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ACWR
members Sisters Elaine Wheeler, DC, Joanne Kessler, OSU, Kathryn
Callahan, CSC, and Sabina Collins, OSF, meet at the SAA meeting in
Pittsburgh in 1999 |
Election Committee members Sisters Marylu Stueber, FSM, and
Charline Sullivan, CSJ, prepare ballots for the 2005 ACWR
elections. |
The
first ACWR national conference was held October 13-16, 1994 at St.
Mary Center in Monroe, Michigan |
Sister Rose Matthew Mangini, IHM, was one of the presenters at the
first ACWR conference |
1994
Conference participants Sisters Genevieve Keusenkothen, DC and
Margaret Flynn, DC, peruse their options.
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These ACWR members were participants in the “Heritage Trail
Session” at the 1997 ACWR conference held at the Dominican
Sisters motherhouse in Sinsinawa, Wisconsin.
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Participants at the 1997 Conference board their trolley for a
tour of the Sinsinawa area. |
Sisters Edna McKeever, CSJ, Joann Kessler, OSU, Madelaine
Cavanagh, RC, and Executive Secretary Mary Beth Fraser prepare
for the arrival of participants at the 2000 ACWR conference in
Cleveland. |
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