The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women’s constitutional right to vote.
At the May 18, 2020, meeting of the Board of Supervisors, a proclamation was read aloud and presented to Starr Chapman and Angie Kothmann representing Republican Women of Hancock County declaring August 26, 2020, a Day of Honor for the valiant women suffragettes.