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This page will showcase some of the Notable Women who have been involved with Zonta, as well as notable women in the State of Minnesota who have contributed to advancing the status of women either directly, or indirectly by example.
Coya Knutson: Coya Knutson was the first and only woman from Minnesota to serve in the U.S. Congress. She received the 1999 Distinguished Minnesotan Award (posthumously) from Bemidji State University. A more complete biography of Ms. Knutson can be found by following this link: http://info.bemidji.msus.edu/news/events/others/archive/distinguished.html
Marian de Forest: Marian de Forest was one of the founders of Zonta International. She was a respected playwright and critic, and was recently named as one of the 2001 inductees of the Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York. The full story can be found by following this link: http://www.zonta.org/This_is_Zonta/Latest_News/latest_news.html.
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