How it all began
Founders
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Sisterhood
PEO Fun Facts
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Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa

What is the birthplace of the P.E.O Sisterhood?

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Hattie Briggs Bousquet
Which founder was referred to as "Mother Superior?
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What is PEO Headquarters Des Moines, Iowa
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A 5-pointed star
What is the P.E.O emblem?
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The Record
What is the name of the P.E.O publication?
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Seven
How many women founded P.E.O?
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Mary Allen Stafford
Which founder was a minister's wife?
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What is PEO emblem
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On the left side over the heart.

Which side of your chest should your P.E.O pin be worn?

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Username: sisterhood Password: seven
What is our username/password for the P.E.O website?
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1869
What is the year P.E.O was founded?
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Alice Virginia Coffin

Which founder is known for the design on the star?

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What is Cottey College
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P.E.O Educational Loan Fund Cottey Jr. College P.E.O International Peace Scholarship P.E.O Program for Continuing Education P.E.O Scholar Award
What are the 5 P.E.O major educational projects?
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BILs
What is P.E.O custom that refers to brothers-in-law since members are sisters
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Alice Bird Babb Mary Allen Stafford Hattie Briggs Bousquet Franc Roads Elliot Alice Virginia Coffin Ella Stewart Suela Pearson Penfield
What are the names of the 7 founders?
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Suela Pearson Penfield
Which founder was known for her beauty, dramatic ability and as a fine musician?
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What is Marguerite, the official P.E.O flower
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1915
What year did P.E.O officially recognize January 21st as Founders' Day?
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Navada, Missouri
Where is Cottey College located?
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Thursday

What is the day of the week that the founders created P.E.O?

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The music room of the main hall at Iowa Wesleyan University.

Which room did the founders hold the first P.E.O meeting?

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Who is Nancy Ludwig, Chapter PD current President

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Women Helping Women Reach for the Starts

What is the P.E.O tagline?

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March 1st

In what month are members considered inactive if dues are not paid?

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