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The Centennial celebration of Women’s Suffrage in California on March 7, 2011 was a great success. The event included an exhibition in the Capitol’s second floor rotunda. An estimated 100 guests joined LWC Members at a reception honoring the following recipients of “Women of Distinction” awards: California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Secretary of State Debra Bowen, Attorney General Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader Ellen Corbett, Assembly Republican Leader Connie Conway, Adjutant General Mary Kight, Board of Equalization Members Betty Yee and Michelle Steel, First Lady Anne Gust Brown and Second Lady Jennifer Siebel Newsom.