BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Historic Alexandria Calendar METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-CALNAME:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health,Lyceum,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Women,Women Hist ory DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57232\n\nIn recognition of Wome n's History Month\, join Jane Plitt\, director of the National Center of W omen's Innovations at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum for her lecture "How Women Changed the World of Health Care But Took Years to Be R ecognized." Discover the women behind Cataract Surgery\, the Covid (RNA) v accine\, Ozempic\, and treatments for Leprosy and Sickle Cell Anemia. She will be sharing the buried stories of number of women who were innovators in health care including Dr. Patricia Bath (cataract eye surgery)\, Dr. Ka talin Kariko (mRNA development)\, Dr. Svetlana Mojsov (Ozempic)\, Chemist Alice Ball (cure for leprosy)\, and Drs. Doudna and Charpentie (genome edi ting technology). These women fundamentally altered health for so many of us\, and yes struggled to be recognized for their roles. \n\nLocation: Lyc eum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Health\, Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Women\, Women History\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57232 DTEND:20240310T183000Z DTSTAMP:20240223T150304Z DTSTART:20240310T163000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:"How Women Changed the World of Health Care" TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:b8963cd7-207f-4c4d-ac25-dfec602bfc76 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240223T150304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57278\n\nAn in-person meeting o f the ASCC - Whisky Tasting Planning Sub-Committee at La Madeleine. \n\nLo cation: La Madeleine\, 500 King St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bo ards & Commissions\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this ev ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id =1&si=57278 DTEND:20240310T210000Z DTSTAMP:20240306T202433Z DTSTART:20240310T190000Z GEO:38.804651;-77.045038 LOCATION:La Madeleine\, 500 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:ASCC - Whisky Tasting Planning Sub-Committee TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:371feb37-de52-4df0-8f0a-cdbd704d756d X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240306T202433Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR