Record #:

31548

Author(s):

Ward, Kemp

Abstract:

Of the nearly three-hundred local directors that guide the individual electric cooperatives in North Carolina, only eight are women. This article profiles each of the women, discussing their background and contributions to decision-making. The eighth woman, Alice Edmondson Wilson, recently became the first woman elected to the board of Edgecombe-Martin County EMC.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 11 Issue 4, Apr 1979, p11-14, il, por

Subject(s):

Women--Employment; Women in business; Women in the professions