League's work gets notice

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: February 18, 2001| Author: DAN BENSON | Copyright information

League's work gets notice

Still, women voters group losing members

By DAN BENSON

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Sunday, February 18, 2001

Being a senior citizen, Polly Frank has no children in school, and not too many decisions made by the Cedarburg School Board affect her directly.

But she attends School Board meetings anyway as a member of the Ozaukee County League of Women Voters' "Observer Corps," the league's "very ancient practice" of listening an...

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