AUGUST 31: Meet at the Monument
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LEXSEEHER, INC.
OFFICERS
LexSeeHer, Inc. incorporated in December 2021
President, Jessie Steigerwald
Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, Leslie Masson
Vice President of Operations and Corporate Secretary, Michelle Tran
Vice President of Development, Martha Wood
Vice President of Community Outreach, Celeste Freeman
Meet The FOUNDING Steering committee MEMBERS
This team formed in March 2020 and persisted to gain unanimous approval from the Lexington Select Board for the first monument in Lexington's historic district to recognize the contributions of women across time.
Amber Iqbal
Events
- Monument Nomination Subcommittee (2020-2021)
""If we look to our past there were many talented women who made significant contributions in every field of life but are left unseen and unheard.
It's about time we change that!
Favorite statue: Fearless Girl
This statue depicts our future generation of strong girls who will stand strong against the bullies of the world who would try to bring them down! "​
Betty Gau
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International Women's Day Coordinator
Speaker Series
Asst. Treasurer of LexSeeHer Inc. (2022)
Steering Committee Co-Chair (2020-2022)
Treasurer (2020-2022)
"I enjoy history and learning from public monuments but woman's history is not available which leaves a significant gap."
Humera Asif
Communications
Newsletter Founder (2020-2022)
"Too often women's contributions to the nation went unnoticed, together we can bring awareness and appreciation!"
Jessie Steigerwald
LexSeeHer, Inc. President
Research Team Chair
In Her Shoes Lead & Website
Call to Artists, Artist Screening Subcommittee
Steering Committee Co-Chair (2020-2022)
"Women's contributions to our community and our country must be made visible in our built environment. How we shape the way women are seen will shape the future.
Equality can't wait."
Judy Zola
Events
Founders Campaign Chair (2020)
"Since women have been invisible for so long, it is time for women to be seen and heard, and for women and their contributions to be recognized.."
Kamala Raj
Fundraising
Communications
Community Outreach
Events
Lauren Kennedy
Visibility Banners
Graphic Design
Monument Nomination Subcommittee (2020-2021)
"Women have long been unrecorded in history. It's time to change that and show the girls of our town that women have made significant contributions to history."
Leslie Masson
Vice President of Finance and Treasurer
Research Team
Call to Artists, Artist Screening Subcommittee
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"Women hold up half the sky."
MarthaLeticia Valencia
Events
Fundraising
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Martha Wood
Vice President of Development
Plaza Patrons Campaign, Chair (2021-2022)
Founder's Digital Quilt Team, Quilt Design
Artist Screening Subcommittee
Communications Team Lead
Michelle Tran
Vice President of Operations
and Secretary
Monument Nomination Subcommittee
Call to Artists
Artist Screening Subcommittee
Liaison with Lexington Historical Society
Valerie Overton
Communications
Print Media Specialist
"In the home, as educators,
as scientists, as activists, and so much more, women have been essential to building our community.
It's time to honor them!"