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May 6, 2008: The YWCA Centennial Exhibit is now at NorthPark Center. Visit this free exhibit in the common areas between Macy's and Bailey Banks & Biddle in the mall.

April 3, 2008: The YWCA Centennial Gala was recently featured in the Dallas Business Journal and the Dallas Morning News. Visit the news section to see the newest media coverage...

March 18, 2008: Tune in to KERA tomorrow night for a special documentary on Louise Raggio, one of the 100 women to receive the YWCA Centennial Award. Ragigo made history by leading the effort to draft and secure passage of the Marital Property Act of 1967. The half-hour documentary, entitled Texas Trailblazer, premiers Wednesday, March 19 at 9:30 p.m. on KERA 13 and in high definition on KERA 13.1. It will rebroadcast Monday, March 24 at 11:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 30 at 9:30 p.m.

March 17, 2008: Op-ed piece from honorary gala chair Caren Prothro appeared in today's Dallas Morning News. Click here to read it online...

March 14, 2008: YWCA chief executive officer Barbara Mosacchio and gala chair Anne Reeder appeared on WFAA's Good Morning Texas today to talk about the YWCA's 100 years of history and its centennial celebration. Thank you to Mary Kay Inc. for generously donating the time for this segment. Click here to view the segment online...

March 12, 2008: Mayor Tom Leppert declares YWCA Day in Dallas in recognition of the YWCA's 100 years of service to the community.

February 26, 2008: The YWCA is pleased to announce that Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Natalie Cole will perform at the YWCA's centennial gala, "100 Women, 100 Years," on May 3, 2008.

January 28, 2008: The names of the 100 women chosen to receive the YWCA Centennial Awards are now available. Click here for the list...