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Siebel Newsom honorary chair of Women's Foundation celebration

By BY Examiner Staff • November 13, 2009 12:00 am

Jennifer Siebel Newsom is the honorary chair of today’s Women’s Foundation of California 30th anniversary celebration. The event will bring together the Bay Area’s most influential women and men to celebrate 30 years of advocacy, and honor actor and See Jane founder Geena Davis, state Sen. Mark Leno, and activist and San Francisco native Elmy Bermejo, among others.

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